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Head of Commercial Projects

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
Scotland, Glasgow
Salary
£50000 - £60000 per annum + Bonus
Closing date
Oct 28, 2020

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Job Role
Commercial Finance Manager
Sector
Transport & Rail
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

The Head of Commercial Projects role will focus on driving strategy and commerciality across the organisation. It will drive continuous improvement across the business and will involve daily interaction with senior stakeholders.

Client Details

One of Scotland's leading Transport businesses with offices in Glasgow.

Description

The Head of Commercial Projects will have the following responsibilities:

  • Identify and implement Continuous Process Improvements across the business, to deliver cost savings, reduce control weaknesses, improve productivity and maximise staff effectiveness.
  • Prepare, lead and manage a clear and concise strategy for the Finance Directorate.
  • Provide Commercial and Strategic support to the Senior Finance team.
  • Ensure Process improvements are clearly documented, in line with accounting regulations and policies, and implemented in line with the wider Finance team and wider Business roles and responsibilities.
  • Liaise with Group Finance team to ensure controls and business changes are implemented consistently across the Group.
  • Liaise with the Financial Controller, and Head of Financial Planning & Analysis, to ensure that process improvements are implemented effectively.
  • Build strong working relationships across all business functions.
  • Develop the wider finance team members, through coaching and advise, to ensure staff can fully utilise their potential.

Profile

The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant (CA, ACCA) with post qualification experience in Industry. Prior experience in a strategic finance role would be highly advantageous. The role also requires strong interpersonal and business partnering skills.

Job Offer

A competitive salary (up to £60,000) plus an exceptional benefits package.

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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