Commercial Finance Director

Company: Cedar
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Location: London
Job Description:

Cedar is supporting high growth a PE backed business to appoint a Commercial Finance Director. This role will play a key role in driving commercial performance, operational decision making, and strategic growth initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Acting as a strategic finance partner to the divisional MD and senior leadership team
  • Driving commercial insight, performance analysis, and business decision support
  • Leading budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
  • Developing KPI reporting and improving visibility around business performance
  • Supporting pricing, margin optimisation, and operational efficiency initiatives
  • Partnering closely with operational leaders to influence performance and growth
  • Leading and developing a high-performing finance team
  • Supporting strategic projects, investment decisions, and M&A activity where required
  • Ensuring robust financial controls and governance within a fast-paced environment

Candidate profile

  • A commercially minded Finance Director with strong business partnering capability
  • Experience operating within a large, multi-site or services-led environment
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
  • Previous PE-backed experience would be advantageous, although not essential

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Posted: June 1st, 2026