Commercial Senior Finance Business - Ipswich

Overview

In this role you will partner with senior leaders to steer financial performance across the Retail, Leisure & CPS sector within the Cleaning Business Unit. You’ll lead a small team of Finance Business Partners, delivering insightful analysis, robust forecasting, and strategic business support. Your work shapes commercial decisions, cost efficiency, and margin improvement across multi-site operations. This is a chance to contribute to a trusted advisory function within a leading facilities management company.

Pay / Benefits

Digital Learning via the OCS Academy
Retail perks via Hapi app
Professional growth opportunities
Flexible pay options via Wagestream (Contract Specific)

Responsibilities

Direct strategic and commercial leadership to influence sector direction and financial outcomes
Oversee financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting for the sector
Provide commercial insight and challenge to ongoing initiatives
Lead and mentor a small Finance Business Partner team
Translate financial data into actionable decisions for stakeholders
Drive cost efficiency, margin improvement, and revenue growth initiatives
Deliver timely financial reporting and analysis; monitor risks and KPIs
Support month-end and year-end processes with the broader finance team
Ensure adherence to financial controls, policies, and procedures; support audits and risk management

Key requirements

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience
Experience in a senior finance business partnering role
Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking
Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills
Advanced Excel and financial modelling capabilities
Experience in a multi-site or service-based business (desirable)