About the Role
As a Commercial Finance Manager, you will be a trusted business partner, providing strategic financial insight and commercial advice to drive better decision-making. You will shape financial performance through analysis, planning, forecasting, and commercial modelling, while identifying opportunities to optimize performance, manage risk, and support business growth.
Responsibilities
- Partner with business leaders to provide commercial insights that influence strategic and operational decisions.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, ensuring accurate and meaningful financial outcomes.
- Develop robust financial models, business cases, and investment appraisals to support key initiatives and strategic investments.
- Deliver insightful financial reporting and performance analysis, identifying risks, opportunities, and actionable recommendations.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying cost optimization opportunities and enhancing financial processes and controls.
- Ensure strong financial governance through effective accounting practices, compliance, and internal controls.
- Support benefits realization and commercial performance tracking across strategic projects and business initiatives.
- Build trusted relationships across the business, providing expert financial advice that enables informed decision-making.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in a Commercial Finance, FP&A, or Finance Business Partner role within a complex organisation.
- Experience within financial services, payments, or technology environments will be highly regarded.
- Strong financial modelling, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis capability, with the ability to translate data into commercial insights.
- Experience developing business cases, investment appraisals, and cost-benefit analyses to support strategic decision-making.
- Sound understanding of financial reporting, accounting principles, governance, and internal controls.
- Proven ability to partner with senior stakeholders, providing trusted financial advice and influencing commercial outcomes.
- Experience identifying opportunities to improve financial performance, operational efficiency, and cost management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to balance commercial outcomes, financial risk, and strategic priorities.
Skills
- Financial modelling
- Budgeting
- Forecasting
- Financial analysis
- Business case development
- Investment appraisal
- Cost-benefit analysis
- Financial reporting
- Accounting principles
- Governance
- Internal controls
- Stakeholder management
- Commercial insight
- Problem-solving
Education Level
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
About the Company
- We are one connected team in pursuit of one inspiring purpose – to unite people and technology to power better experiences.
- We’re driven by our core values: lead with heart, learn for tomorrow and live our legacy.
- At AP+, we believe in the power of passion, pride, and purpose.
- Our team is driven by a shared mission to make a difference in the world of payments, and we're proud to work together towards this common goal.
Equal Opportunity
- We want to remove all barriers to inclusion so if you need advice or support with your application, we’re here to help.
- We also encourage you to let us know your pronouns at any point during the recruitment process.
