via reed · 27 May 2026 ·10 days ago

Commercial Finance Lead

Cedar
London Full-time GBP 85,000 – 100,000
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Intro

Cedar is currently partnered with a high-growth, PE-backed Consumer Technology business to secure a Commercial Finance Lead for a rapidly expanding division, based in Central London. This is a maternity cover contract running from June 2026 through to approximately August 2027, offering a salary of £.

The Company

This globally recognised consumer technology platform operates across food delivery, grocery and convenience services, and has continued to scale rapidly across international markets. The business continues to invest heavily into growth areas, with Grocery representing one of its fastest-growing and most commercially important divisions.

The Role

As Commercial Finance Lead, you will:

  • Act as the lead finance business partner to the divisional leadership team

  • Support trading performance, commercial decision-making and operational planning

  • Challenge and influence senior stakeholders, including commercial leadership

  • Deliver detailed modelling, forecasting and performance analysis

  • Work closely with large and often unstructured data sets to generate actionable commercial insight

  • Support pricing, trading and commercial initiatives with clear financial analysis

  • Drive continuous improvement across reporting, forecasting and KPI tracking

  • Operate in a highly hands-on environment within a fast-paced growth business

Your Profile

You will ideally have:

  • A formal accountancy qualification (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

  • Strong commercial finance experience within a fast-paced environment

  • Previous exposure to trading, performance or business partnering roles

  • Strong Excel and financial modelling capability

  • Experience working with large, complex or messy data sets

  • The confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders

  • Grocery, retail, consumer or technology sector exposure would be beneficial

  • Approximately 5-7 years PQE preferred

  • The ability to hit the ground running from day one in a highly commercial environment

Compensation & Benefits

As well as the salary of £, this role offers the opportunity to join one of the most recognisable and dynamic consumer technology businesses in the market during a significant growth phase.

The business operates from a highly collaborative Central London office environment, with exposure to senior commercial leadership and high-profile strategic initiatives. The culture is fast-paced, analytical and commercially driven, rewarding individuals who can combine strong technical finance capability with operational influence.

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