Commercial Finance Manager

In this role, the candidate will support and guide the business unit by analyzing key performance drivers, identifying emerging trends, driving financial performance and helping shape actionable strategies to drive business impact.

Tutte le competenze, le qualifiche e l'esperienza necessarie per un candidato di successo sono elencate nella seguente descrizione.
Activities & Responsibilities

Acting as the primary business partner for the Head of Finance, influencing strategic decisions and driving business performance through robust financial analysis
Leading the

Annual Plan

and

forecasting processes , ensuring timely and accurate reporting
Identifying opportunities for operational efficiencies, building business cases, and supporting teams in implementing cost‑saving measures and performance KPIs
Partnering with the

New Product Development (NPD) team to assess financial viability and ensure alignment with NPD strategies
Providing insights into site performance and supporting decision‑making through strong business acumen and stakeholder management
Translating strategic goals into actionable short and long‑term operational plans
Conducting data analysis to support business performance and presenting findings clearly to key stakeholders
Evaluating past investment projects, comparing actuals vs. business case, and recommending corrective actions
Influencing senior stakeholders across functions, fostering a culture of accountability, performance management, and continuous improvement
Contributing to the evolution of Finance processes, tools, and reporting capabilities to enhance business partnering effectiveness.
Qualifications

The candidate should be analytical, proactive, and business‑oriented, with strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across functions.
What the candidate will need:

Master's degree in

Economics

or

Management Engineering
9-12 years of experience in Commercial Finance, FP&A or Finance Business Partnering roles within complex multinational or FMCG organizations
Strong strategic thinking and business understanding, combined with excellent analytical capabilities, which implies strong understanding of P&L management, profitability analysis and business case development
High attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
Effective interpersonal skills and team collaboration mindset, with the ability to influence decision-making at senior leadership level and a proven experience partnering with senior commercial and marketing stakeholders
Creative, curious, and innovative approach to problem‑solving
Fluent in

Italian and English

(written and spoken)
Per Findus Italia, facente parte del gruppo Nomad Food Spa, ricerco un/una Commercial Finance Manager per la sede di Roma (quartiere Eur).
Dettagli sul cliente

Il nostro partner in questo progetto di ricerca è Findus Italia - Nomad Food Spa, gruppo multinazionale di produzione alimentare con sede a Roma (quartiere Eur).
Descrizione

In this role, the candidate will support and guide the business unit by analyzing key performance drivers, identifying emerging trends, driving financial performance and helping shape actionable strategies to drive business impact.
Activities & Responsibilities

The candidate, who will directly manage two persons, will be in charge of:
Acting as the primary business partner for the Head of Finance, influencing strategic decisions and driving business performance through robust financial analysis
Leading the

Annual Plan

and

forecasting processes , ensuring timely and accurate reporting
Identifying opportunities for operational efficiencies, building business cases, and supporting teams in implementing cost‑saving measures and performance KPIs
Partnering with the

New Product Development (NPD) team to assess financial viability and ensure alignment with NPD strategies
Providing insights into site performance and supporting decision‑making through strong business acumen and stakeholder management
Translating strategic goals into actionable short and long‑term operational plans
Conducting data analysis to support business performance and presenting findings clearly to key stakeholders
Evaluating past investment projects, comparing actuals vs. business case, and recommending corrective actions
Influencing senior stakeholders across functions, fostering a culture of accountability, performance management, and continuous improvement
Contributing to the evolution of Finance processes, tools, and reporting capabilities to enhance business partnering effectiveness.
Profilo del Candidato

Qualifications

The candidate should be analytical, proactive, and business‑oriented, with strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across func