Head of Commercial Finance
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Head of Commercial Finance
Strong Base healthcare benefits
Part of LSL Property Services plc PRIMIS Mortgage Network are the largest Mortgage and Protection Network in the UK with some 1000 firms as business partners and circa 3000 advisors working alongside us and jointly amounting to some 11% of the mortgage market share in the UK. The LSL FS division (which PRIMIS are part of) also includes TMA and Linear Financial Solutions.
We are keen to recruit a Head of Commercial Finance (reporting to our Chief Finance Officer) in what is a key role in our growing business.
This role presents an exciting opportunity for a Commercial Finance professional to contribute to the success of our Financial Services Division by ensuring optimum outcomes for the business.
The role is a UK based remote role with travel required.
Role Purpose:
To lead the commercial finance function providing strategic financial insight robust financial planning and analysis (FP&A) and commercial decision support across the business. This role ensures financial governance and performance management in line with FCA regulatory standards and supports sustainable business growth.
Responsibilities to include:
- Lead the commercial finance team delivering high-quality financial planning forecasting and analysis.
- Partner with business units to drive profitability cost efficiency and strategic investment decisions.
- Develop and maintain robust financial models to support scenario planning and business cases.
- Ensure compliance with FCA financial regulations and internal governance frameworks.
- Provide financial insight to the executive team and contribute to strategic planning.
- Oversee pricing margin analysis and commercial contract evaluation.
- Lead the annual budgeting and quarterly reforecasting processes.
- Drive continuous improvement in financial systems processes and reporting.
- Deputise for CFO as needed
Skills & Qualifications:
- Strong commercial finance background with experience in FP&A business partnering and strategic finance.
- Advanced financial modelling and data analysis skills.
- Professional accountancy qualification (ACCA ACA CIMAor equivalent) or QBE
- Experience of working in financial services industry preferable
- Provide evidence-based recommendations and influence decisions using insights
- Business partnering at all levels including senior management
- Minimum 810 years of experience in commercial finance roles with at least 3 years in a leadership position.
- Proactive and positive change agent
- Work autonomously and as part of a team
- Employ a flexible business partnering approach
- Communicate complicated information to a wide range of audiences
- Composure under pressure and experience of managing in challenging and pressured circumstance
- Prioritise workload and meet deadlines
Salary and Benefits Package circa 90000 - 120000 DOE negotiable
Benefits to include enhanced pension healthcare and share incentives when available.
Internal PRIMIS/LSL group candidates must discuss with their immediate line manager in the first instance.
If you are interested in applying for this position please forward your CV with covering letter in confidence to of the in house recruitment function here at PRIMIS / LSL
We are an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all abilities and backgrounds and we do not discriminate based on disability or individual needs. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process please let us know.
Required Experience:
Director
Key Skills
- Business Development
- Compliance
- Revenue Growth
- Customer Services
- Account Management
- Staff Meetings
- Communication
- CRM
- Client Relationships
- Market Research
- Project Management
- Contract Management
- Business Units
- daily operation
- Logistics
About Company
LSL Property Services plc provide residential property services: estate agency, lettings, valuations, surveys, and advice on mortgages and non-investment insurance products
