Commercial Finance Analyst

Commercial Finance Analyst

Posted 7 days ago by Axon Moore

£50,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Salford, England, United Kingdom

Summary: The Commercial Finance Analyst role at a rapidly-growing, PE-backed organization in Bolton involves driving business performance through financial analysis and business partnering. Reporting to the CFO, the position requires a part-qualified or qualified accountant with strong Excel and financial modeling skills. The role offers autonomy and mentorship while supporting financial decision-making across various divisions. The company promotes a flexible working environment and values a collaborative team culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting in all aspects of financial decision making by providing commercial planning and performance analysis to ensure the delivery of financial targets
  • Business partnering across multiple divisions including Sales and Operations teams to review, understand and develop financial proposals which reflect customer requirements, whilst identifying the most competitive pricing
  • Develop pricing models
  • Analyse production costs, administration expenses and other overhead costs to provide data backed solutions
  • Develop and analyse sales and marketing reports and suggest strategies for improving business performance
  • Provide sound financial appraisals of projects or investments, communicating financial benefits or outcomes in a clear and concise manner
  • Assist in the budgeting process
  • Provide the necessary challenge to ensure the robustness of any reports created
  • Ad hoc project work

Key Skills:

  • Part qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong analytical background
  • Experience in a finance analyst, FP&A or transformation role
  • Exposure to system implementation
  • Strong Excel and financial modelling skills
  • Experience with Power BI or similar tools

Salary (Rate): £50,000.00/yr

City: Salford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Finance

Detailed Description From Employer:

Commercial Finance Analyst | £40,000-£50,000 | Bolton |Hybrid and Flexible Working | Fast-growing, PE-backed business | Great team and working culture

Axon Moore are exclusively partnering a rapidly-growing, PE-backed organisation in Bolton as they recruit for a Commercial Finance Analyst. Reporting directly to the CFO, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a real impact by driving improvements across the business while being a value business partner to stakeholders across all functions. This position is ideal for a commercially focused and motivated individual who is part-qualified/qualified ACCA/ACA/CIMA with strong Excel proficiency and solid financial modelling skills. The opportunity offers a high level of autonomy, with the primary goal of driving business performance through a strong blend of business partnering and analytical expertise. You will receive day-to-day mentorship and development from a high-calibre CFO.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Supporting in all aspects of financial decision making by providing commercial planning and performance analysis to ensure the delivery of financial targets
  • Business partnering across multiple divisions including Sales and Operations teams to review, understand and develop financial proposals which reflect customer requirements, whilst identifying the most competitive pricing
  • Develop pricing models
  • Analyse production costs, administration expenses and other overhead costs to provide data backed solutions
  • Develop and analyse sales and marketing reports and suggest strategies for improving business performance
  • Provide sound financial appraisals of projects or investments, communicating financial benefits or outcomes in a clear and concise manner
  • Assist in the budgeting process
  • Provide the necessary challenge to ensure the robustness of any reports created
  • Ad hoc project work

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Part qualified or qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong analytical background
  • Experience in a finance analyst, FP&A or transformation role
  • Exposure to system implementation
  • Strong Excel and financial modelling skills
  • Experience with Power BI or similar tools

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Full study support (if required)
  • Hybrid and flexible working patterns
  • 25 days plus bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Plus Other Standard Benefits

“Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Callum Hunt- or see our website at