Commercial Finance Manager at Royal Voluntary Service
Royal Voluntary Service
13 hours ago
Full-time
Remote
United Kingdom
Finance & Professional Services
Description
Royal Voluntary Service has an opportunity available for a Commercial Finance Manager to join our team, working remotely from within the UK. You will join us on a Full-time, Permanent basis, and in return, you will receive a salary up to £57,639 per annum, dependant upon experience.
Royal Voluntary Service mobilises volunteers to build a stronger, more connected Britain. We believe in volunteering for all and work to grow participation across all backgrounds, ages and abilities.
Our volunteer-powered services provide practical help and human connection to people who need it most. GoVo, our digital volunteering platform, helps people find causes they care about and supports charities across the country.
About the Commercial Finance Manager role:
The Commercial Finance Manager is responsible for leading Royal Voluntary Service's (RVS) commercial finance, investment appraisal and business partnering activities, ensuring that strategic investment decisions are underpinned by robust financial analysis and deliver maximum value for the organisation.
Reporting to the Head of Finance Business Partnering, the role provides commercial finance leadership across the organisation, partnering closely with Executive Directors and operational leaders to improve financial performance, strengthen investment decision-making and maximise return on investment.
The role will lead Finance Business Partnering for Retail whilst also acting as the organisation's centre of excellence for investment appraisal, pricing strategy, treasury optimisation and commercial financial modelling.
This is a highly visible role requiring strong commercial acumen, analytical capability and the ability to influence strategic decisions across the organisation.
Hours: 35 hours a week, Monday to Friday
Location: Home based within the UK, with occasional national travel
What you'll bring as our Commercial Finance Manager:
We are looking for someone who combines strong commercial finance expertise with excellent business partnering skills.
Royal Voluntary Service has an opportunity available for a Commercial Finance Manager to join our team, working remotely from within the UK. You will join us on a Full-time, Permanent basis, and in return, you will receive a salary up to £57,639 per annum, dependant upon experience.
Royal Voluntary Service mobilises volunteers to build a stronger, more connected Britain. We believe in volunteering for all and work to grow participation across all backgrounds, ages and abilities.
Our volunteer-powered services provide practical help and human connection to people who need it most. GoVo, our digital volunteering platform, helps people find causes they care about and supports charities across the country.
About the Commercial Finance Manager role:
The Commercial Finance Manager is responsible for leading Royal Voluntary Service's (RVS) commercial finance, investment appraisal and business partnering activities, ensuring that strategic investment decisions are underpinned by robust financial analysis and deliver maximum value for the organisation.
Reporting to the Head of Finance Business Partnering, the role provides commercial finance leadership across the organisation, partnering closely with Executive Directors and operational leaders to improve financial performance, strengthen investment decision-making and maximise return on investment.
The role will lead Finance Business Partnering for Retail whilst also acting as the organisation's centre of excellence for investment appraisal, pricing strategy, treasury optimisation and commercial financial modelling.
This is a highly visible role requiring strong commercial acumen, analytical capability and the ability to influence strategic decisions across the organisation.
Hours: 35 hours a week, Monday to Friday
Location: Home based within the UK, with occasional national travel
What you'll bring as our Commercial Finance Manager:
We are looking for someone who combines strong commercial finance expertise with excellent business partnering skills.
- Outstanding commercial acumen.
- Strong financial modelling capability.
- Excellent influencing skills.
- Strategic thinking.
- Strong analytical capability.
- A collaborative approach.
- Commercial curiosity.
- Excellent communication skills.
- The confidence to challenge constructively.
- A focus on value creation and return on investment.
Requirements
Knowledge
Skills
Experience
Knowledge
- Investment appraisal methodologies.
- Discounted cash flow and NPV analysis.
- Pricing strategy.
- Commercial finance.
- Treasury management.
- Financial modelling.
- Business partnering.
- Performance management.
- Sales and commercial finance.
- Financial planning and forecasting.
Skills
- Commercial analysis.
- Financial modelling.
- Investment appraisal.
- Business partnering.
- Pricing analysis.
- Presentation and influencing.
- Commercial negotiation support.
- Strategic thinking.
- Problem solving.
- Data analysis.
Experience
- Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
- Significant experience in commercial finance or finance business partnering.
- Experience developing investment business cases.
- Experience supporting commercial decision-making.
- Experience in pricing and financial modelling.
- Experience working with senior stakeholders.
- Experience driving commercial performance improvements.
- Experience supporting strategic projects.
- Charity or commercial sector experience would be advantageous but is not essential.