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Finance Manager - Commercial

Cherry Professional - Relationship Led Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Derby, Derbyshire DE23 8BA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Finance Manager - Commercial position is located in Derby with hybrid working options available and offers a salary of up to £60k plus benefits, depending on experience.
  • This role requires a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ICAEW) or someone qualified by experience, with a strong background in manufacturing or similar fast-paced environments.
  • The successful candidate will work closely with commercial and operational teams to provide financial insights, lead pricing strategies, and drive profitability across a diverse product portfolio.
  • Key responsibilities include managing product master data, driving monthly reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes, and mentoring a small team.
  • Ideal candidates will possess strong analytical skills, be confident communicators, and thrive in collaborative settings focused on continuous improvement.
Finance Manager - CommercialLocation: Derby (Hybrid working available)Full Time | to £60k + Benefits (DOE)Our client is looking for an exceptional Finance Manager - Commercial to work in conjunction with their dynamic commercial and operational teams, providing sharp financial insights and driving profitability across a diverse product portfolio.This is more than a numbers role — it’s a strategic position where your influence will help shape pricing strategy, margin analysis, and key commercial decisions. If you're ready to bring clarity to complexity, and challenge the status quo in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you.What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Partner with commercial and operational teams to evaluate product and customer profitability.
  • Lead pricing strategy and develop cost models that drive smart decision-making.
  • Own product master data governance, ensuring consistency, accountability, and accuracy.
  • Drive monthly reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
  • Analyse and recover cost price increases, and support seamless new product launches.
  • Mentor and develop a small team.
  • Act as a trusted deputy to the Financial Controller, contributing to projects and business-wide initiatives.
What We’re Looking For:
  • Qualified Accountant (ACCA/CIMA/ICAEW) or Qualified by Experience.
  • Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.
  • Experience in manufacturing or similar fast-paced environments.
  • Confident communicator, able to influence at all levels.
  • A self-starter who thrives on collaboration and continuous improvement.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with operational finance processes.
Why Apply? This is a unique opportunity to step into a business-critical role with direct influence over strategic outcomes. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that values transparency, innovation, and people development.Cherry Professional are recruiting for this opportunity on behalf of our client. Please view our Privacy Policy on our website to understand how your data will be used if you apply for this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.