*Interested candidates must be comfortable being fully office-based from the firm’s Mayfair office*

Equifind is supporting a leading mid-market private equity investor with the recruitment of a newly created Commercial Finance Manager to join their London team.

The business is in an exciting phase of growth, expanding into new international markets and executing a number of strategic acquisitions. As a result, the finance team is needing to strengthen its finance and data capabilities to provide deeper, more contextual insight into the firm’s financial performance.

As a newly created position, this role offers the opportunity to shape and develop the function in your own way, putting a real personal stamp on it. You’ll also act as a quasi #2 to the Finance Director and be involved in senior management meetings from day one.

Key duties include

• Own the budgeting and forecasting process across multiple teams, keeping everything accurate and aligned with wider goals.
• Deliver clear monthly reporting and analysis on revenue, costs and KPIs, highlighting trends, risks and opportunities.
• Act as a commercial partner to senior stakeholders, using data and insight to influence decisions.
• Build and maintain financial models and dashboards for planning, business cases and scenario analysis.
• Support board packs, investor updates and ad-hoc deep dives as needed.
• Streamline and improve processes as the FP&A function grows.

Key requirements

• Qualified accountant (ACA/CIMA).
• A minimum of 5 years experience, ideally working within FP&A.
• A degree that clearly shows strong numerical and analytical ability.
• Prior experience of working with FCA regulated businesses.
• Advanced-level Excel skills.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Solid understanding of three-statement models.
• Proven stakeholder management experience and relationship building skills.

Package details

• £100-120,000 base salary.
• Discretionary annual bonus.
• Employer pension contribution.
• 27 days annual leave.
• Private medical insurance coverage.
• Group income protection.
• Plus, a host of additional perks and benefits!