Elior - A Workplace That Works for You
We're looking for a Senior Commercial Finance Manager to join our team in Macclesfield. Reporting into senior finance leadership, you'll drive financial performance, influence strategic decision-making, and partner closely with commercial and operational teams to support growth while maintaining strong financial control and governance.
Our London and Macclesfield offices are more than just places to work - they're spaces to grow, connect, and thrive. With fantastic food, a supportive culture, and development opportunities, we make sure you feel valued every day.
What you'll be doing...
As a Senior Commercial Finance Manager, you will play a key role in driving financial performance and strategic decision-making across the business. You'll provide insightful analysis, challenge assumptions, and support commercial teams to maximise growth and profitability, while ensuring financial rigour and compliance. Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes for key business areas
Partner with commercial and operational teams to evaluate business performance and investment decisions
Provide robust financial analysis and modelling to support strategic initiatives
Deliver insightful reporting and commentary to senior stakeholders and leadership
Monitor KPIs and identify risks, opportunities, and trends impacting business performance
Support pricing, contract evaluation, and scenario planning for new business opportunities
Drive improvements in financial processes, tools, and reporting systems
Lead and develop a high-performing finance team, supporting professional development and succession planning
Ensure compliance with financial policies, accounting standards, and corporate governance
Working pattern: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week | Hybrid working
Job ID: 5872
What can you bring? Significant experience in a senior commercial finance or FP&A role
Strong analytical, modelling, and business partnering skills
Proven ability to influence stakeholders and drive financial performance
Excellent commercial awareness and understanding of business drivers
Advanced Excel and financial systems skills (e.g., SAP, Hyperion, Power BI)
Strong leadership, communication, and team development capabilities
Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) is essential
Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks!
At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you:
Free, tasty meals - Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work!
Flexible working - including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule.
Plenty of Time to Unwind - generous holiday allowance of 33 days, with the option to buy more.
Leave for life's important moments - whether family, personal or unexpected.
Give back time - paid volunteering days for the causes you care about.
Room to grow - career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career.
Wellbeing first - mental health support and wellbeing perks.
Financial security - pension schemes and life assurance.
Drive in Style - Enjoy a company car or car allowance
One small thing- we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage.
Why You'll Love Working Here
We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK, serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day.
And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued.
Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you!
We Celebrate You!
At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed.
Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help!
Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat!
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