The Role To act as a strategic partner to business leaders by providing financial insight, analysis, and guidance that supports decision-making, improves financial performance, and drives business growth. Key Responsibilities Partner with commercial, sales, and operational teams to provide financial insight and support for key business decisions. Deliver accurate financial analysis, forecasting, and reporting to drive revenue growth and margin improvement. Support budgeting and planning cycles, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives. Provide robust analysis of commercial performance, including customer, product, and channel profitability. Identify opportunities for cost efficiencies and improved financial performance. Lead financial evaluations of business cases, pricing strategies, and contract negotiations. Monitor KPIs, performance metrics, and key trends to highlight risks and opportunities. Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders. Act as a change agent, challenging assumptions and supporting continuous improvement initiatives Required Skills and Experience Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent). Proven experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to influence and challenge stakeholders at all levels. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Commercial awareness and understanding of operational performance drivers. Proficient in financial modelling and using Excel and finance systems