Commercial Financial Controller

Are you a commercially astute finance professional ready to take ownership of profitability, drive strategic decision-making, and make a tangible impact on business performance?

We’re looking for a Commercial Financial Controller to partner with senior leadership and operational teams to shape the financial success of a diverse contract portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of a fast-paced, contract-based environment where your insights and influence will help steer high-value decisions and support both growth and sustainability.

What you’ll be doing:

• Build and manage robust financial models for new business bids, re-tenders, and renegotiations
• Provide commercial insight to sales teams during client tenders and negotiations
• Lead budgeting and long-range planning processes aligned with business goals
• Monitor contract performance using key financial KPIs (e.g. GP%, labour ratios)
• Deliver actionable analysis through flash reports, dashboards, and scenario planning
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Operations, and Procurement to optimise profitability
• Leverage data tools and systems to improve financial transparency and performance tracking

What we’re looking for:

• A confident communicator who can engage with stakeholders across all levels
• Someone who goes beyond the numbers to understand how the business operates
• Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, conditional formulas, etc.)
• Experience working in a fast-paced SME or contract-based environment
• Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure and to tight deadlines
• A proactive mindset with a hands-on, problem-solving attitude

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive salary dependant on levels of experience
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, with the option to buy/sell additional days
• Westfield Health cashback plan & Employee Assistance Programme
• People’s Pension scheme
• Free onsite gym and parking
• Opportunities for progression into a broader finance leadership role

Ready to drive commercial value and become a trusted finance partner to the business?
Apply now and help shape the financial future of a growing, ambitious company.