4 results for Client Reporting Performance Analyst in Saint Helens, St. Helens
Commercial Finance Business Partner
- Manchester, Greater Manchester
- remote
- Permanent
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70000 - 75000 GBP / Yearly
- <h1> </h1><p class="isSelectedEnd">Commercial Finance Business Partner | Manchester | Paying up to £75k | 2 days office / 3 days home </p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is partnering with a growing financial services organisation to recruit a Commercial Finance Business Partner into a highly visible and commercially focused role.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This opportunity offers significant exposure to senior leadership and the chance to play a key role in shaping commercial performance, strategic decision-making and long-term business planning.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Working closely with commercial stakeholders, the successful candidate will act as a trusted finance partner, providing insight, challenge and support across customer opportunities, forecasting activities and strategic initiatives.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as the primary finance contact for commercial and sales teams.</li><li>Review, analyse and challenge commercial proposals, ensuring opportunities are financially robust before approval.</li><li>Deliver meaningful insight and recommendations to senior stakeholders, including CFO-level audiences.</li><li>Lead forecasting activities, partnering closely with sales teams to understand performance drivers and future expectations.</li><li>Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models to support decision-making and business planning.</li><li>Support the development and execution of long-term strategic plans.</li><li>Provide financial analysis and commercial insight to support growth initiatives and investment decisions.</li><li>Partner with FP&A and regional analyst teams to deliver accurate reporting and forecasting outputs.</li><li>Contribute to strategic and ad-hoc projects across the business.</li></ul><h2>Candidate Profile</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will be a qualified finance professional with strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence decision-making through data-driven insight.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Requirements include:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.</li><li>Previous experience within Commercial Finance, FP&A or Finance Business Partnering roles.</li><li>Strong financial modelling and forecasting capability.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills are essential.</li><li>Experience using planning and forecasting tools such as Anaplan would be advantageous.</li><li>Ability to communicate effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</li><li>Experience operating within a commercially focused environment where revenue growth and customer performance are key business drivers.</li><li>Background within financial services, fintech, payments, banking or other regulated sectors would be beneficial.</li><li>Audit experience is welcomed but not essential.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Base salary of £70,000 - £75,000, with flexibility for exceptional candidates.</li><li>Annual bonus opportunity (circa 8%).</li><li>Long-term incentive opportunities.</li><li>Hybrid working arrangement.</li><li>25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.</li><li>Flexible working environment.</li><li>Competitive pension and wider benefits package.</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team culture with strong stakeholder exposure.</li></ul><p>This role represents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious finance professional seeking broader commercial involvement, greater strategic exposure and the opportunity to influence business performance within a growing organisation.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42MTc4Ni4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-10T09:10:05Z
Finance Director
- Trafford, Greater Manchester
- remote
- Permanent
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115000 - 120000 GBP / Yearly
- <h1> </h1><p class="isSelectedEnd">Finance Director | Onsite (5 days a week) | Trafford Park | Paying upto £120,000</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is partnering with a well-established and highly respected construction business to appoint a Finance Director.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a key board-level appointment within a growing, privately owned organisation that has built an outstanding reputation across the UK through its commitment to operational excellence, long-term client relationships and successful project delivery.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">The successful candidate will be a commercially minded Finance Director who enjoys being close to the operation, influencing strategic decisions and helping drive business performance. This role offers a genuine opportunity to shape the future direction of the business while leading a capable finance team and partnering closely with the Managing Director and senior leadership team.</p><h3>The Opportunity</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">As Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance function whilst acting as a trusted adviser to the Board. You will provide robust financial leadership, commercial insight and strategic support to ensure the business continues to achieve its growth ambitions.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a hands-on leadership role requiring someone who is equally comfortable in the boardroom, reviewing financial performance, as they are supporting operational teams, improving processes and driving change across the organisation.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Lead and develop the finance function, ensuring high standards of financial control, governance and reporting.</li><li>Provide strategic financial leadership to the Board and senior management team.</li><li>Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, forecasts, budgets and board reporting.</li><li>Drive commercial decision-making through insightful financial analysis and business partnering.</li><li>Manage cash flow, working capital and banking relationships.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning processes.</li><li>Support business growth initiatives, investment decisions and strategic projects.</li><li>Enhance financial systems, reporting capabilities and internal controls.</li><li>Oversee statutory accounts, audit processes, tax compliance and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Develop strong relationships with external stakeholders including auditors, banks, insurers and advisers.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability, operational efficiency and business performance.</li></ul><h3>About You</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">We're interested in speaking with commercially focused finance leaders who combine strong technical expertise with a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach.</p><p class="isSelectedEnd">You will ideally have:</p><ul data-spread="false"><li>ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification.</li><li>Previous experience operating at Finance Director, Head of Finance or senior financial leadership level.</li><li>Experience within construction, engineering, infrastructure, manufacturing, logistics, contracting or project-based environments.</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders.</li><li>Proven experience leading finance teams and driving business improvement initiatives.</li><li>Strong forecasting, cash flow management and financial planning capabilities.</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.</li><li>A hands-on approach and the ability to thrive within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.</li></ul><h3>Why Apply?</h3><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is an opportunity to join a successful business with a strong market reputation, ambitious growth plans and a leadership team that values finance as a key driver of performance. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, supporting operational excellence and helping deliver the next phase of the company's growth journey.</p><p>For a confidential discussion, please apply or contact us directly.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/S2lyc3R5LldvcmRlbi42MzQyOC4xMDkyM0ByaGkuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-06-22T19:57:57Z
Commercial Finance Manager
- Salford, Greater Manchester
- remote
- Permanent
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75000 - 90000 GBP / Yearly
- <p class="isSelectedEnd">Robert Half is partnering with a leading international consumer products business in the appointment of a Commercial Finance Manager. </p><p class="isSelectedEnd">This is a rare opportunity to work as the key finance partner to the Managing Director, playing a critical role in shaping commercial strategy, driving profitability and influencing business performance across a growing and dynamic organisation.</p><p>We're looking for an ambitious, commercially focused finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced product-led environment and enjoys being at the centre of business decision-making.</p><h2><strong>The Opportunity</strong></h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">Reporting directly to the Commercial Finance Director and partnering the MD, you will provide commercial insight, challenge and support across the business. You will help identify growth opportunities, improve profitability and ensure financial considerations are embedded in strategic and operational decision-making.</p><p>This is far more than a traditional finance role. You will be a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, working closely with sales, operations, procurement and leadership teams to drive performance and deliver sustainable growth.</p><h2>Key Responsibilities</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Act as the principal finance business partner to the Managing Director and senior leadership team.</li><li>Deliver insightful financial analysis to support strategic and commercial decision-making.</li><li>Drive budgeting, forecasting and planning processes.</li><li>Analyse business performance, customer profitability and product margins.</li><li>Identify commercial opportunities and risks, recommending actions to improve results.</li><li>Support pricing strategies and margin enhancement initiatives.</li><li>Evaluate new business opportunities, products and commercial investments.</li><li>Develop and improve reporting, KPIs and management information.</li><li>Challenge and influence senior stakeholders to improve commercial outcomes.</li><li>Support the delivery of business growth plans and profitability targets.</li></ul><h2>About You</h2><p class="isSelectedEnd">To be successful in this role, you will bring a strong combination of financial expertise and commercial acumen.</p><h3>Essential Requirements</h3><ul data-spread="false"><li>Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience in a product-based business is key. </li><li>Proven experience in a Commercial Finance Manager, Finance Business Partner or similar commercial finance role.</li><li>Strong understanding of product profitability, pricing and margin management.</li><li>Demonstrable commercial awareness with the ability to spot opportunities and drive value.</li><li>Confidence managing and influencing senior stakeholder relationships.</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication and presentation skills.</li><li>Ability to operate strategically while remaining hands-on when required.</li></ul><h2>What's on Offer?</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li>Significant exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making.</li><li>Opportunity to become the trusted finance partner to a Managing Director.</li><li>Broad commercial remit with genuine influence over business performance.</li><li>Hybrid working and competitive benefits package.</li></ul><p>If you are a commercially minded qualified accountant looking for a high-impact role where you can directly influence business growth and profitability, we'd love to hear from you.</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjU0OTM3LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-06-04T09:34:05Z
Financial Controller
- Cheadle, Greater Manchester
- remote
- Permanent
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75000 - 85000 GBP / Yearly
- <p>Our client is a successful and growing international business operating within the retail and distribution sector. Due to continued growth and ambitious expansion plans, the business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function along with operational management and support the next phase of the company's development.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to play a key part in a dynamic SME environment.</p><p>Reporting directly to the leadership team, you will have responsibility for the day-to-day finance function while providing commercial and strategic support to the business. You will also possess strong operational and IT skills as this role will effectively manage the day to day office. </p><p>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li><p>Preparation of monthly management accounts, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports</p></li><li><p>Managing bookkeeping, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and credit control</p></li><li><p>VAT returns, payroll oversight, and statutory compliance</p></li><li><p>Cash flow management and bank reconciliations</p></li><li><p>Liaising with external accountants and advisers on year-end accounts and tax matters</p></li><li><p>Providing financial analysis and commercial insight to support decision-making</p></li><li><p>Reviewing and improving financial controls, processes, and reporting</p></li><li><p>Supporting the implementation of new systems and business improvements</p></li></ul><p> </p><p>To be successful in this role, you will have:</p><ul><li><p>ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification</p></li><li>Understanding of import/export</li><li><p>Previous experience in a Financial Controller or senior finance role within an SME</p></li><li><p>Strong accounting systems knowledge, ideally including Xero</p></li><li><p>Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capability</p></li><li><p>A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently</p></li><li><p>Strong communication skills and commercial awareness</p></li></ul><p>Experience within wholesale, retail, distribution, import/export, or international trading environments would be advantageous.</p><ul><li><p>A broad and varied role with genuine autonomy</p></li><li><p>Direct exposure to senior decision-makers</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to influence business performance and future growth</p></li><li><p>Stable and growing business environment</p></li><li><p>Competitive salary and benefits package</p></li></ul><p>For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact us today.</p><p>Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data: roberthalf.com/gb/en/privacy-notice.</p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Q2F0aGVyaW5lLkhlbnJ5LjY2MDI0LjEwOTIzQHJoaS5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-06-11T09:35:43Z