Commercial Finance Analysist

Job Advert: Commercial Finance Analyst

Location: Warrington
Salary: £28,000 + Study Support
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and commercially focused Commercial Finance Analyst to join a fast-paced, owner-managed business with accelerated growth plans. This role offers the chance to make a tangible impact by supporting the business in achieving its strategic objectives.

Reporting to the Commercial Finance Manager, you will play a key role in providing financial insights, conducting detailed analyses, and influencing decision-making across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual looking to develop their career in a dynamic environment.

If you’re passionate about delivering actionable financial insights, working with non-finance stakeholders, and supporting a high-growth business, this is the role for you!

About the Role

You’ll work collaboratively across the organisation, focusing on financial reporting, analysis, and providing commercial support to the sales team and senior leadership. The role will provide excellent exposure and development opportunities as part of a growing team with plans for further expansion.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct revenue recognition analysis and prepare accurate weekly/monthly revenue reports.
• Perform detailed billing cost analysis and reconciliations.
• Support month-end accounting processes and reporting.
• Deliver commercial finance reporting to support a highly active sales team.
• Analyse product profitability to guide strategic decisions.
• Develop and maintain KPI reporting frameworks.
• Lead ad hoc financial analyses to address evolving business needs.
• Build and maintain finance models and complex spreadsheets.

Key Skills and Attributes

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to transform data into actionable insights.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, particularly with non-finance stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Excel, including advanced formulas, pivot tables, and financial modelling.
• A good understanding of wider finance functions and business processes.
• Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Self-starter mindset, identifying opportunities to add value proactively.

Training & Qualifications

• AAT Qualified / Part Qualified and looking to begin CIMA/ACCA or currently studying towards these qualifications.
• Committed to professional development and passionate about financial excellence.

What We Offer

• A fantastic and friendly culture that thrives on teamwork.
• Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• The chance to make a real difference in a dynamic business environment.