Commercial Finance Manager Birmingham - Competitive + Benefits - ManufacturingMake your mark. Drive profitability. Influence the future. We're looking for a strategic, commercially minded finance leader who's ready to step into a high-impact role at the centre of a growing manufacturing organisation. This is more than a reporting role - it's about shaping the financial direction of the business and influencing big decisions. Why join us?Be at the table - Partner with senior leadership on multi-million-pound programmes and major customer contracts. Drive change - Lead cost transformation, streamline processes, and make things faster, smarter, and simpler. Have real impact - See your recommendations turn into action and your numbers drive profitability. What you'll be doing:Lead the creation of robust business cases for new products and customer programmes. Assess the cost impact of customer-driven engineering or design changes. Develop smart, automated overhead allocation models. Track programme profitability and flag any deviations early - then lead the recovery. Evaluate and present capital investment proposals, ensuring strong returns. Work closely with commercial and operational teams to deliver accurate, compelling costings for quotations and value-for-money exercises. What we're looking for:Proven success in a senior commercial finance role within manufacturing. Deep understanding of manufacturing cost structures and processes. Confident business partner who can influence at senior levels. Skilled in capital investment appraisal and post-investment review. A detail-driven problem solver who can turn complex data into clear insight. If you're ready to combine commercial acumen with strategic influence, and want to see the results of your work play out across an entire business we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and let's start the conversation.
Commercial Finance Manager
SF Recruitment
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 13 days
Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Commercial Finance Manager position in Birmingham offers a competitive salary plus benefits within a growing manufacturing organization.
- Candidates should have proven success in a senior commercial finance role, with a deep understanding of manufacturing cost structures and processes.
- The role involves partnering with senior leadership on multi-million-pound programs, leading cost transformations, and developing business cases for new products.
- Applicants should possess strong skills in capital investment appraisal and be confident in influencing at senior levels.
- Experience in a similar position is required, and the role promises significant impact on the company's financial direction and profitability.