Your new companyWe are supporting a leading professional services firm based in Birmingham City Centre with the recruitment of a commercially focused Finance Business Partner. This firm has a very strong global presence and a collaborative and progressive culture. Your new roleAs a Commercial Finance Lead, you will act as a trusted business partner to senior leadership, providing robust financial insight, challenge and support to drive performance and strategic decision-making. Working closely with leadership and key decision-makers, you will lead the budgeting, forecasting and business planning processes, ensuring alignment with strategic priorities and delivering clear, insightful analysis to support better decision-making.You will play a key role in challenging assumptions, identifying opportunities to enhance both revenue and profitability, and supporting important commercial activities such as pricing, tenders, investment cases and strategic hires. Alongside this, you will drive financial discipline across areas including work in progress, billing, debt management and cost control, while delivering reporting that improves visibility and accountability across the business.In addition, you will partner closely with business development teams to maximise client profitability and commercial outcomes, while leading and developing a small commercial finance team and fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement. This is a highly visible role offering the o