Commercial Finance Manager

As a Commercial Finance Manager in London, you’ll play a key role in the healthcare industry by driving financial insights and supporting strategic decision-making. This role focuses on managing budgets, forecasts, and performance analysis to keep the business running smoothly and efficiently.

Client Details

The client is a well-established, PE-backed healthcare services group operating across the UK. The business partners with public-sector healthcare organisations to provide additional clinical capacity and outsourced care, helping to address waiting lists and improve patient access.

Description

• Provide commercial finance support to senior leaders, helping translate financial data into clear business insights and actions.
• Take ownership of monthly management reporting, with a focus on performance, profitability, operational KPIs and key business drivers.
• Work closely with budget holders to understand performance against plan, challenge assumptions and identify areas for improvement.
• Build and maintain financial models and analysis to support pricing, tenders, investment decisions and wider strategic initiatives.
• Play a key role in the annual budget and forecasting cycle, ensuring financial plans reflect the underlying operational strategy.
• Evaluate the financial performance of contracts and business areas, identifying opportunities to improve margin, efficiency and cash generation.
• Support senior management and shareholders with ad hoc analysis, scenario modelling and value creation projects.
• Assist with due diligence, transaction preparation and other PE-related initiatives as required.

Profile

A successful Commercial Finance Manager should have:

• Qualified accountant or QBE with experience across commercial finance, FP&A or business partnering.
• Strong analytical and modelling skills, with the ability to turn financial data into clear commercial insight.
• Confident partnering with senior stakeholders, challenging assumptions and influencing decisions.
• Solid experience across budgeting, forecasting, reporting and profitability analysis.
• Commercially astute, with an understanding of contracts, pricing, margins and operational performance.
• Experience in healthcare, multi-site or PE-backed businesses would be advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills with a proactive, hands-on approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £80,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Permanent position in a London-based healthcare organisation.
• Opportunities to make a significant impact within the finance team.

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