Senior Commercial Finance Business Partner
Location: Peterborough
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting to: CFO
About the Role
We are recruiting a Senior Commercial Finance Business Partner to join a fast-growing business and play a critical role in driving performance, supporting strategic decisions, and improving commercial outcomes across multiple departments.
Working closely with the CFO and senior leadership team, you will provide insight, challenge, and direction across Sales, Marketing, Events and Customer teams. This is a highly visible position with a clear progression path to Head of Commercial Finance / Commercial Finance Director.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a true business partner, embedding within operational teams to understand performance drivers and identify opportunities for improvement.
- Analyse sales, marketing performance, revenue and margin trends, and develop models around LTV, CAC and ROI.
- Support pricing and incentive structures, assess event profitability, and deliver scenario modelling to inform decision-making.
- Take ownership of budgeting, forecasting and reporting, including board packs and KPI dashboards.
- Improve data visibility by automating reporting processes, using SQL to interrogate data, and developing scalable dashboards and insights.
- Contribute to strategic initiatives such as new product launches, investment decisions and M&A activity.
- Mentor junior team members and influence senior stakeholders across the business.
Requirements
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with strong experience in commercial finance, FP&A or business partnering within a fast-paced environment.
- Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills, experience working with large data sets (including SQL), and a proven ability to translate analysis into clear, actionable insight.
- Strong stakeholder management skills and commercial awareness.
Desirable Experience
- Experience in SaaS, events, education or high-volume sales environments.
- Exposure to CRM systems (HubSpot or Salesforce), BI tools, or M&A activity.
What’s on Offer
This role offers direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making, alongside genuine progression to Commercial Finance Director. You’ll join a high-growth business where finance plays a key role in driving performance, with a competitive salary and bonus package.
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