Executive Recruitment Company Monroe Consulting Group is representing a leading player in the alcohol industry, known for its innovative products and commitment to quality. We are seeking a highly experienced and dynamic Commercial Finance Manager to join their finance team. This individual will play a pivotal role in driving financial performance and supporting strategic decision-making within the sales division.
Job Responsibilities: Partner with the sales team to develop and execute financial strategies that drive revenue growth and profitability. Analyze sales performance, pricing strategies, and market trends to identify opportunities for improvement and maximize profitability. Lead the financial planning and forecasting process for the sales division, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Provide financial support for new product launches, promotions, and marketing initiatives, evaluating ROI and ensuring alignment with business objectives. Manage sales distribution channels, including pricing, terms, and contracts, to optimize revenue and minimize risk. Develop and maintain financial models and tools to support decision-making and improve business performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, supply chain, and operations, to drive integrated business planning and execution. Lead and develop a team of finance professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and support to foster a high-performance culture. Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting standards, and company policies. Job Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. 8-10 years of progressive experience in finance roles, with a focus on commercial finance and business partnering. Prior experience in the FMCG industry is essential Proven track record of success in financial analysis, planning, and decision support. Strong understanding of financial principles, accounting standards, and internal controls. Previous experience working at Big4 Accounting firms is required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across functions and levels of the organization. Strong leadership and people management skills, with experience in leading and developing teams. Strategic mindset with the ability to think analytically and drive business results. Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling tools; experience with ERP systems is a plus #J-18808-Ljbffr