Commercial Finance Analyst

Location
England, Hertfordshire, St. Albans
Salary
£40000 - £43000 per annum + £5k Car
Posted
20 Oct 2017
Closes
27 Oct 2017
Ref
CG20107CFA
Contact
Charlotte Garfield
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Our client, an industry leader with a rapidly expanding global footprint, is looking to source a confident, career-minded Commercial Finance Analyst to join its talented team. This is a very visible role in the business, responsible for a significant revenue stream and supporting a Commercial Finance Manager on a range of activities including analysis, investment, budgeting and forecasting.

This business has a great reputation for rewarding and retaining top talent, supporting those who set personal goals and helping them to reach their full career potential. You will play a key part in supporting the commercial decision making process, acting as true business partner to the Marketing Team and providing valuable insight to drive strategy forward.

Main duties include:
* Producing monthly performance reports, variance analysis and month end commentary
* Supporting the delivery of annual performance targets
* Supporting Commercial Manager and Marketing Team on innovation profitability both pre and post product launch
* Ensuring the reporting and forecasting of consumer marketing investment is accurate and robust
* Participating in strategic projects involving business modelling and 'what if' scenarios
* Working closely with business partners and responding to ad-hoc queries, providing financial information to drive insight

The successful candidate will be an ACCA/CIMA finalist or newly qualified, with a strong academic record and experience working in a fast-paced, commercial environment. You must have proven analysis skills and the ability to build relationships with a variety of stakeholders outside of Finance. Confidence and credibility is key and you must have examples to date where you've demonstrated strong commercial awareness.

Aside from this, attitude is key and to fit with the company culture you must apply a positive and proactive approach to every task, as well as an eagerness to consistently learn and develop. You will benefit from a fun, dynamic and supportive professional work place where high achievers and hard work is always acknowledged.

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