Job Description:
Senior Finance Manager
Location: Norwich
Competitive Salary + Benefits
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially focused Senior Finance Manager to join a growing and ambitious business at a key stage of its development.
This is a high impact leadership role offering the opportunity to shape financial strategy, strengthen controls, improve reporting capability and support ongoing growth across a multi-entity group operating within a regulated commercial environment.
Working closely with the CEO and senior leadership team, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving commercial performance, supporting investment activity and enhancing financial governance across the organisation.
The Role
This broad and commercially focused position will combine strategic input with hands-on financial leadership across the organisation.
Key responsibilities will include:
Financial Leadership & Control
- Supporting the growth plans of a newly established group entity
- Full end-to-end P&L accountability for a key business division
- Strengthening financial controls, governance and reporting processes
- Supporting senior leadership with clear financial insight and performance analysis
Planning, Forecasting & Commercial Analysis
- Leading analysis and initiatives aimed at improving product margin and profitability
- Delivering detailed commercial analysis to support pricing, product development and operational decision-making
- Supporting new product delivery through financial insight and modelling
- Producing meaningful reporting and recommendations for senior stakeholders
Strategic & Commercial Support
- Supporting upcoming investment and growth initiatives
- Assisting with financial modelling, stakeholder presentations and due diligence processes
- Contributing to wider strategic planning and business growth projects
Technology & Process Improvement
- Driving automation, efficiency and continuous improvement across the finance function
- Supporting the development and optimisation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Championing improvements in reporting capability, data quality and BI tools
- Enhancing scalability and operational efficiency as the business continues to grow
About You
You will be a qualified finance professional with strong commercial awareness and experience operating within a fast-paced and evolving business environment.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification
- Strong financial management, reporting and control experience
- Experience working within a regulated or commercially complex environment
- Excellent budgeting, forecasting, modelling and cashflow management skills
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability
- Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- The ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to senior stakeholders
- A proactive and commercially minded approach with strong attention to detail
Experience with BI tools, automation projects and process improvement initiatives would be highly advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an ambitious and evolving organisation where you will have genuine influence, visibility and the opportunity to contribute directly to future growth and strategic direction.
Please apply online or contact Justin Murray at Big Sky Additions for further information.