Commercial Finance Manager

Job DescriptionCommercial Finance Manager Location: Derbyshire Industry: Manufacturing / FMCG Salary: Up to 65,000 per annum, depending on experience Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentAn established UK manufacturing business is seeking a commercially focused Commercial Finance Manager to join its finance team based in Derby. This role offers an excellent opportunity to influence key commercial decisions, provide critical financial insight, and support strategic growth across the business.The OpportunityReporting to the Head of Finance, the Finance Manager will act as a key business partner to the Commercial and NPD teams. The successful candidate will lead on product pricing, margin analysis, profitability reporting, and financial modellingplaying a pivotal role in commercial planning and performance.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-makingDevelop and maintain pricing models and product costing toolsAnalyse gross margins and provide recommendations for pricing strategiesCollaborate closely with commercial and product development teamsOversee product master data management and change control processesSupport the budgeting and forecasting cycle for commercial and sales functionsMonitor cost price increases and ensure effective commercial recoveryManage and develop two direct reportsDeputise for the Financial Controller when requiredAbout YouFully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ICAEW) or QBEProven experience in a commercially focused finance role, ideally within manufacturing or FMCGStrong financial modelling and Excel skillsConfident communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholdersProactive, detail-oriented, and driven by continuous improvementExperience leading or mentoring a team is desirableWhats on OfferSalary up to 65,000, depending on experienceComprehensive benefits packageA collaborative and forward-thinking working environmentThe opportunity to shape commercial success within a dynamic organisationApply NowIf you're a commercially driven finance professional seeking a new challenge, wed be delighted to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career.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.

Created: 2025-07-04