Commercial Finance Manager – Defence & Technology Sector

Location: UK (Hybrid – occasional travel to London, approx. twice per month)

Our client, a rapidly growing organisation operating at the intersection of defence, technology, and innovation, is seeking an experienced Commercial Finance Manager to join their expanding team.

This is a high-impact role, supporting major programmes and international operations while helping shape commercial and financial strategy across the business.

We’re looking for a candidate who combines strong commercial acumen with robust financial expertise, particularly in the context of large, complex contracts or deals—ideally within the defence, aerospace, or advanced technology sectors.

You’ll play a key part in driving financial planning, commercial governance, and business performance, working closely with senior stakeholders across both the UK and international markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead commercial financial analysis and support strategic decision-making on major deals and bids
• Partner with leadership teams to develop and implement commercial strategy and financial controls
• Provide insights into contract performance, risk, and value optimisation
• Support international growth and cross-border commercial initiatives
• Ensure compliance with internal and external governance, including defence‑related standards

About You:

• Strong background in commercial finance or commercial management in complex, high-value environments
• Experience working on major bids, contracts, or strategic partnerships
• Ideally from defence, aerospace, or advanced technology sectors
• Excellent stakeholder management and business partnering skills
• Eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level or above)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward‑thinking organisation at the forefront of technological and operational innovation, with exposure to high‑profile projects across multiple markets.