Finance - Commercial Finance Analyst
$35,400–$42,200 year
HybridChorley, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Support annual planning, target setting, and budgeting processes through data analysis and reporting. Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive operational efficiencies across the contract. Facilitate cash flow reviews, maintain accurate forecasts, and provide financial updates to senior management. Support the delivery of financial targets through performance monitoring and improvement plans. Assist with month-end processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. Work with commercial teams to ensure adherence to payment terms and improve cash collection. Build strong relationships across the business, providing clear communication and financial insight to stakeholders.
Required Qualifications
- Part-qualified or qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) finance professional, or qualified by experience
- Strong financial analysis, budgeting and forecasting skills
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to analyse complex data and provide clear, actionable insights to support business performance
- Experience working in a finance business partnering or commercial finance environment
- Ability to communicate financial information effectively to non-finance stakeholders
- Strong understanding of management reporting, cost control, financial performance improvement, and forecasting processes
- Experience working collaboratively with operational and commercial teams to drive efficiencies and improve business processes
- Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP preferred)
- Good understanding of accounting principles, reporting requirements, and financial controls
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, build strong stakeholder relationships, and support the delivery of financial and operational objectives
- Have, and maintain, an alternative right to work for the duration of employment
Desired Qualifications
- SAP
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