Strategic Planning and Commercial Strategy Lead
  • England,Yorkshire and The Humber,West Yorkshire,Leeds
  • full-time
  • Salary negotiable
Job Description:
Tierpoint Partners is pleased to be partnering with a global manufacturing and technology company to appoint a Strategic Planning and Commercial Strategy lead to one of their key UK&I divisions. This is a permanent position and a great opportunity to lead the strategic direction of the business and contribute to continued growth.
As the Strategic Planning and Commercial Strategy Lead, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of a £400m business unit. This position requires a sharp focus on detail, a drive for high performance, and a strategic mindset to maximise sustainable and profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead strategic planning exercises, target setting activities, and monthly forecast elaboration for the Business Unit.

* Act as the Single Point of Contact (SPOC) to set and drive monthly and yearly targets.

* Contribute to the commercial strategy of the Business, maximising sustainable and profitable growth to contribute to the Equity story.

* Partner with the Business Unit lead to support and challenge on required actions to deliver on short and long-term performance.

* Analyse financial data and provide insights to improve financial performance, including full end-to-end CCO P&L.

* Challenge new business models and drive transformation implementation.

* Assess strategic plans, map risks and opportunities, and ensure compliance of the commercial strategy to deliver profitable growth.

* Supervise all month-end duties, ensuring accuracy and adherence to accounting principles.

* Drive monthly performance analysis and business reviews.

* Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to strengthen internal controls.

* Identify and manage financial risks and support Plant Controllers and Project Controllers in understanding and managing risks in the BU.

* Lead transversal transformation and process improvement projects, leveraging digital tools to bring insights and enrich the reporting process.

We are looking for a detail-oriented and high-achieving individual who is passionate about driving strategic planning and commercial success. If you are ready to make a significant impact and drive transformational change, we invite you to apply.
Skills and attributes:
* Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in financial software.

* Ability to work in a complex and fast pace environment

* Effective communicator

* Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.

* Experience with creating financial statements and general ledger functions.

* Knowledge of Revenue Recognition (IFRS15) and Project and/or Contract Accounting

* Excellent accounting software user and administration skills.

Education
* Education: Advanced degree in Accounting or Finance related field.

* Certification: ACA/ACCA or CIMA certification preferred

* Experience: At least 5 years of combined accounting and finance experience.
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