Commercial Strategy & Project Lead

Birmingham Permanent £70,000 - £75,000 per year View Job Description
As a Commercial Strategy & Project Lead in Birmingham, you will lead on project work helping finance-led plans move into clear action. You will bring structure to priorities, track delivery and give stakeholders the insight they need to make informed decisions.
  • First class opportunity for a candidate with a deals background
  • Opportunity to make your mark and lead on projects.

About Our Client

Our client is a large, national business, providing logistics solutions and supporting organisations across a wide range of sectors.

Job Description

  • Lead commercial strategy projects from initial planning through to delivery, keeping objectives, actions and timelines clear.
  • Turn commercial and financial information into practical plans that support business decisions.
  • Work with relevant stakeholders to define project scope, agree priorities and maintain progress against key milestones.
  • Prepare clear updates on project status, risks, actions and outcomes for senior stakeholders.
  • Review commercial performance data to identify trends, opportunities and areas requiring attention.
  • Coordinate project activity across the Accounting & Finance department to ensure work is completed to agreed timelines.
  • Develop clear project documentation, including plans, actions and decision records, to support consistent delivery.
  • Monitor project outcomes and recommend practical improvements to strengthen future commercial activity.

The Successful Applicant

  • ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified
  • Background in corporate finance or transaction services- ideally 2/3 years experience
  • Ability to interpret commercial and financial information and turn it into clear actions.
  • Experience creating project plans, tracking milestones and managing delivery activities.
  • Confidence preparing concise updates and presenting findings to senior stakeholders.
  • Ability to organise competing priorities and keep projects moving to agreed deadlines.
  • Experience working closely with finance teams and wider business stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Salary of £70,000 to £75,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Excellent package-car allowance, bonus and other benefits
  • Fantastic career progression.



Contact
Louise Edwards
Quote job ref
JN-112026-7144411
Phone number
+44 121 634 6920

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Commercial & Analysis
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Where
Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Louise Edwards
Consultant phone
+44 121 634 6920
Job reference
JN-112026-7144411