Commercial Finance Manager

  • Broster Buchanan
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • Jan 23, 2026
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

  • Commercial Finance Manager - Retail/FMCG
  • Manchester (Hybrid)
  • Up to £65,000 + Bonus + Benefits
This is your opportunity to join a market-leading brand in Manchester and play a key role in shaping financial strategy and driving performance.You'll help to lead the commercial finance function for a major division, overseeing a small, high-performing team. You'll partner with senior stakeholders to deliver insight that influences decisions and maximizes profitability.Key Responsibilities
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis across retail/FMCG channels.
  • Provide commercial insight to support pricing, promotions, and margin improvement.
  • Manage and develop a small team, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
  • Act as a trusted business partner to senior leadership, challenging and influencing decisions.
What We're Looking For
  • Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong commercial finance experience.
  • Proven ability to lead and develop a team.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Retail or FMCG experience is highly desirable.
What's In It For You
  • Salary up to £65,000 + bonus + benefits.
  • Hybrid working for flexibility and work-life balance.
  • A dynamic, supportive environment where your ideas make an impact.