Commercial Finance Manager

Why join Prime At Prime, we are united by our purpose of accelerating life-changing solutions to global healthcare challenges. We bring together expertise across science, strategy, evidence, technology, and creativity to deliver world-class outcomes for our partners and patients. Our values — Be Brave, Be Human, Be Passionate, Be Exceptional — shape how we work and support our people to grow and succeed as part of a global team. About the role Our Commercial Finance Managers play a key role in strengthening financial insight and planning across the business. They partner with senior stakeholders to provide high-quality analysis and commercial insight that supports decision-making and drives business performance in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. They work closely with the Head of FP&A and leadership team to lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Key Roles & Responsibilities - Delivering clear, actionable reporting and analysis across revenue, margin, and cost performance, using tools such as Power BI and advanced Excel modelling - Translating complex financial data into insight that drives decisions and accountability - Supporting commercial activities including client profitability, pricing, and bids, as well as conducting post-project reviews to identify opportunities to improve performance - Contributing to strategic initiatives, including system improvements, scenario modelling, and investment decisions Ideal candidate: - Commercially focused finance professional who combines strong analytical capability with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders - Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment, able to challenge constructively, and translate financial data into clear, practical insight - Proven record of successfully working in a professional services or private equity-backed environment Key details This is a high-impact role within the Finance team, offering the opportunity to influence strategic decisions and drive performance across a growing, global organisation. The role is hybrid, with a requirement to be in the Knutsford office at least two days per week. Requirements - Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with experience in commercial finance or FP&A roles - Proven experience delivering high-quality financial planning, analysis, and reporting in a fast-paced environment - Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to influence decision-making and drive business performance - Advanced Excel skills, including financial modelling and working with large, complex datasets - Experience using data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI) to deliver actionable insights - Experience supporting pricing, profitability analysis, and commercial decision-making - Strong stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge and influence at senior level - Experience in a professional services, Private Equity-backed, or high-growth environment is advantageous Benefits - Generous time off - Pension contribution - Health & Wellness benefits - Paid holidays - Learning & Development - Hybrid Working