Interim Head of Commercial Finance
- Employer
- Exec Appointments
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Closing date
- Oct 27, 2020
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- Job Role
- Commercial Finance Manager
- Sector
- Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Partner Financial are working with a leading hospitality business to source an experienced Interim Head of Commercial Finance for 12 months on a fixed term contract.
Reporting to the Finance Director and leading a team of three you will support the Marketing and Retail Directors with first-class analytical skills, business partnering and commercial insight.
Key
responsibilities:
- Take ownership of sales trading forecast highlighting risks and opportunities whilst making recommendations to drive sales and profit margin;
- Managing, coaching and mentoring a team of 3 Commercial Finance Business Partners;
- Leading menu pricing decision support and making recommendations;
- Promotional strategy finance lead working with Commercial, Brand and Marketing teams to have an effective promotional toolkit in place;
- Supporting the Food and Innovation strategy pipeline including pricing and costings, whilst making recommendations;
- Take ownership of Sales, Retail & Marketing spend financial planning process; both budgets and ongoing forecasts;
- Investor pack and board pack insight on a periodic and quarterly basis.
The successful candidate will have:
- Demonstrable post qualified, commercial finance experience gained in a fast-paced hospitality, leisure, restaurant business;
- Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders;
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to dive into the detail when needed;
- Strong people and leadership skills, confident and comfortable at engaging collaboratively at all levels;
- Excellent financial modelling and Excel skills.
We will be contacting candidates with the closest match to the client's selection criteria within 48 hours of application to arrange an initial meeting. If you have not heard from me within these timescales, thank you for your interest but please consider your application unsuccessful on this occasion.
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