Commercial Finance Analyst

Commercial Finance Analyst

Posted 4 days ago by Finatal

£450 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Commercial Finance Analyst role is a 6-month fixed-term contract focused on supporting commercial analysis and contract negotiations within a telecommunications company. The position requires a strong analytical mindset to bridge finance and commercial teams, ensuring contracts are financially optimized for growth. The analyst will build financial models, provide insights during negotiations, and conduct project analysis to identify margin improvement opportunities. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in Transactional Services or Corporate Finance, particularly within the telecommunications sector.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and maintain complex financial models to evaluate the viability of new commercial contracts and partnership agreements.
  • Provide data-driven insights during contract negotiations, highlighting financial risks and opportunities.
  • Conduct deep-dive analysis on existing revenue streams and cost structures to identify margin improvement opportunities.
  • Prepare high-level summaries and "what-if" scenarios for senior stakeholders to guide strategic commercial pivots.
  • Assist in the implementation phase of new contracts to ensure financial KPIs are being tracked and met.

Key Skills:

  • Professional Qualification: ACA, CIMA, or ACCA (or equivalent experience).
  • Experience in Transactional Services (Big 4 or Mid-Tier) or a similar fast-paced commercial finance role.
  • Previous experience within the Telecommunications or Tech-Infrastructure sector.

Salary (Rate): £450 per day

City: Leeds

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Telecommunications

Detailed Description From Employer:

Commercial Finance Analyst

Duration: 6-Month Fixed Term Contract / Day Rate

Location: Leeds

Industry: Telecommunications

Day Rate: £450 per day

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The Role

We are working with a PE backed Telco business who are seeking a sharp, analytically-minded Commercial Finance Analyst to join their team for a high-impact, 6-month project. This role is designed for someone who thrives at the intersection of data and strategy, specifically focusing on supporting commercial analysis and contract negotiations within our fast-paced Telco environment. You will be the bridge between finance and their commercial teams, ensuring that our contracts are not just legally sound, but financially optimized for growth and profitability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Commercial Modeling: Build and maintain complex financial models to evaluate the viability of new commercial contracts and partnership agreements.
  • Contract Support: Provide data-driven insights during contract negotiations, highlighting financial risks and opportunities.
  • Project Analysis: Conduct deep-dive analysis on existing revenue streams and cost structures to identify margin improvement opportunities.
  • Decision Support: Prepare high-level summaries and "what-if" scenarios for senior stakeholders to guide strategic commercial pivots.
  • Post-Deal Review: Assist in the implementation phase of new contracts to ensure financial KPIs are being tracked and met.

About You

The ideal candidate will have a strong Transactional Services (TS) or Corporate Finance background.

Required Experience & Skills:

  • Professional Qualification: ACA, CIMA, or ACCA (or equivalent experience).
  • Background: Experience in Transactional Services (Big 4 or Mid-Tier) or a similar fast-paced commercial finance role is highly preferred.
  • Telco Exposure: Previous experience within the Telecommunications or Tech-Infrastructure sector is a significant advantage.