Overview

CommercialFinanceBusinessPartner (Temp)Location:

Hybrid–Slough/HeathrowAbout the Client

Our client provides a vital role in supporting logistics services across complex, high-volume operations. A large, well established business that supports a wide range of customers across the UK and the World. They are committed to nurturing a culture of continuous improvement, where learning is a lifelong journey, and challenges are opportunities for growth.About the Job

This is a key role within the commercial finance function, providing critical financial insight and strategic analysis across core business areas. You will partner closely with sales, procurement, and operational teams to evaluate performance, monitor costs and margins, and support the commercial decision-making process.Duties

Responsible for ensuring efficient and effective financial control, reporting, budgeting and forecasting for multiple business units in the south. Providing support to regional operations and drive performance and efficienciesActing as a strategic partner to commercial, sales, and procurement teams, providing data-led insights to drive performanceAnalysing cost of goods sold (COGS), evaluating margins across products, sites, and customersReviewing sales performance and supporting accurate forecasting and budgeting processesManaging stock reporting and valuation, ensuring robust costing and accurate consumption dataSupporting bids and tenders through detailed financial modelling and pricing evaluationsComparing initial bid margins with actual results to monitor financial success and efficiencyAssisting in labour, opex, and capital overhead recovery on contractsProducing high-quality reports and KPIs with clear narrative for stakeholdersMaintaining financial models for forecasting and strategic planningEnsuring compliance with accounting standards and internal governance policiesAbout the Successful Applicant

You will be a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) or nearing completion, with at least 3 years’ experience in a commercial finance, FPandA, or business partnering role. Ideally you’ll bring experience from FMCG, logistics, catering or manufacturing sectors, with strong Excel modelling skills, commercial acumen, and the ability to translate complex data into clear insights. Strong stakeholder management and a proactive, collaborative mindset are essential.What You Will Receive in Return

You’ll be joining a collaborative and supportive team where your contribution will directly impact business success. Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you’ll enjoy hybrid working, professional development opportunities, and exposure to a dynamic commercial environment. This is a business that values growth, continuous learning, and empowering its people to make a difference.

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