Business Partnering Commercial Finance Otto James Consulting are working on a retained basis with a £220mill t/o VC backed business, in the Retail arena. My client is a Manchester City Center based organisation who have continued to grow above their projected revenue and growth curve, which has led to their headcount growth strategy being brought forward, creating a Senior Commercial Finance Business Partner / Commercial Finance Manager position focusing on Growth and Acquisition. The Role The position of Commercial Finance Manager / Commercial Finance Business Partner is a role which has been created to align the businesses future acquisitions with their continues improvement strategy. Finance is seen as a "value add" division within the business and they have been tasked with the optimisation of all business units. My client see's the Commercial Finance team as a division which has board level backing in how the business will grow, and as to what improvements can be mad. The role will require a talented Qualified Accounting Professional who has and understands how excellent communicative skills and interaction with none financial stakeholders can really drive business improvement. Area's that you will have exposure and influence to: Business Plan & Budget Management Reporting, Acquisition's Bids and Tender creation for future contracts, Team Management - 2 Direct Reports - 1 Management Accountant & 1 Commercial Analyst Your Profile We are looking for a talented ACA or CIMA qualified accountant, who is hungry for progression and development in a fast-paced environment. You must be able to demonstrate how you have used your communicative skills in help increase effectiveness and efficiencies, while also engaging with all business stakeholders. The Company £220mill Turn-over VC backed business Retail Organisation Head Quarters in Manchester City Center Salary & Benefits £50,000 to £54,500 Contributary Pension 25 Days Holiday