<h2>About the role</h2><p>As a Commercial Finance Manager supporting within the Product area in Booker, you will play a pivotal role in crafting the financial landscape of our growing wholesale business. &nbsp;You will be responsible for ensuring accurate financial reporting, providing analytical support to drive informed decision-making. &nbsp;This position offers an outstanding opportunity to work closely with senior business leaders and make a significant impact. You will be at the heart of decision-making, providing expert financial insights and driving our business forward with your tried commercial competence.</p><p>The role includes the management of a small team of analysts (3 direct reports), providing support and adding value to key stakeholders.</p><h2>Main Responsibilities</h2><ul><li><p>Partnering with business leaders to deliver financial insight and ensure performance targets are met.</p></li><li><p>Leading budgeting, forecasting, and supplier terms management within your area.</p></li><li><p>Identifying risks and opportunities, providing analysis and decision support.</p></li><li><p>Reviewing business plans and investment proposals to ensure financial rigor.</p></li><li><p>Building financial models to evaluate promotions and investment impacts.</p></li><li><p>Ensuring governance and transparency across reporting and period close.</p></li><li><p>Acting with integrity and following Booker’s Business Code of Conduct.</p></li></ul><h2>You will need</h2><ul><li><p>Strong track record in financial planning, forecasting, and analysis.</p></li><li><p>Ability to influence and engage senior stakeholders effectively.</p></li><li><p>Excellent communication, commercial awareness, and cross-functional collaboration skills.</p></li><li><p>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word).</p></li><li><p>Experience driving growth initiatives and partnering with senior leaders on performance delivery.</p></li><li><p>Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or equivalent experience with proven commercial acumen.</p></li></ul><h2>What's in it for you</h2><p>At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:</p><ul><li>A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.</li><li>After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&amp;F purchases.</li><li>10% off pay monthly &amp; SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.</li><li>Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.</li><li>Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.</li><li>50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.</li><li>Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates</li><li>An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.</li><li>After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.</li><li>Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.</li><li>Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay</li><li>Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.</li><li>A great holiday package</li></ul><p class="flex justify-end my-8"><a class="btn flex items-center bg-orange w-full md:w-1/2 md:p-5 text-left text-xl" href="https://applybookercareers.com/members/?j=27166" target="_blank">Apply now <span class="text-4xl font-light grow text-right">&gt;</span></a></p>