Commercial Analyst
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- £40000 - £50000 per annum
- Posted
- 22 Jan 2019
- Closes
- 29 Jan 2019
- Ref
- 13985229/001
- Contact
- Ruairi Quinn
- Job Title
- Finance Analyst
- Category
- Banking and Financial Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The role will sit within the FP&A team. Conduct analysis of a company's revenue, operations, expenses and competition to find ways improve the company's financial standing
Client Details
The business have a network of branches across the United Kingdom and in excess of 1,500 employees, including a branch in Manchester where this role is based.
Description
- Support the forecasting and planning processes for the business including establishing assumptions, setting of the time-table and approach, co-ordination of inputs, modelling, consolidation, analysis
- Ownership of Commercial modelling to produce Revenue plans by product, segment and co-hort
- Production of weekly trading analysis and financial forecast for the month
- Provide Commercial Support for Personal lines, Specialist and Business
- Drive accountability for business targets
- Anticipate risks and opportunities
- Ownership of performance reporting to the Board, Exco and Trading teams ensuring high quality, accurate information
- Responsible for quality, transparency and timeliness of financial reporting
- Drive business improvement through improved financial insight and analysis
- Preparation of presentations to Board and Exco
- Preparation of ad-hoc analysis
- Drive continuous improvement in planning, month end and reporting processes
Profile
- Excellent analytical and modelling skills
- Strong communication, presentation and influencing skills
- Clear thinker with the ability to present simple analysis from complex data
- Ability to work well under pressure and manage to tight deadlines
- Ability to business partner and communicate with non-finance stakeholders effectively
- High degree of integrity and credibility with senior management
- Team player and ability to work collaboratively
- Self-starter with a strong sense of urgency and follow up
- Excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills
Job Offer
A fantastic opportunity to gain some extensive experience as a Commercial Analyst within Financial Services
A competitive salary partnered with a great benefits package
Manchester City Centre location