Commercial Finance Analyst

Location
Liverpool, Merseyside
Salary
£30,000 - 40,000 + benefits
Posted
25 Oct 2016
Closes
01 Nov 2016
Job Title
Finance Analyst
Experience Levels
Newly Qualified
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Our client, an FMCG market leader and household brand name is recruiting a Commercial Finance Analyst. Reporting directly to the Commercial Controller, this high profile role supports the primary finance link to the Sales and Marketing operation and will play a critical part in the continued growth of the business.

Key elements of the role will include:

  • Production of financial reports to support commercial decision making with the aim of driving future sales.
  • Interpret large quantities of data with multiple variables to improve product margin and profitability. 
  • Provide analysis focusing on pricing & promotions, sales, variances and trends.
  • Improve reporting to enhance commercial insight and sales strategy for both internal and external stakeholders.

Preferred applicants will be a finalist or newly-qualified finance professional who have previous experience of working in commercial environment.

You will have a proven track record of contributing significant value to senior management in supporting business improvement projects through insight and analysis.

In person you will be an incisive thinker with sound commercial business sense and a communication and interpersonal style that will enable you to challenge creatively, support change and drive the business forward.