Commercial (Finance) Analyst
- Permanent
Blackpool, Lancashire
The details
Delighted to once more be working with this exciting business who are looking for a commercially-minded and analytical Commercial Finance Analyst to join their growing Finance team. Reporting to the Head of Strategic Finance, you'll play a key role in driving financial performance, improving reporting capabilities, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on data, enjoys influencing stakeholders, and wants to make a tangible impact on business performance.
Key responsibilities will be as follows:
- Partnering with teams across the business to support commercial planning and performance analysis, helping to deliver financial targets.
- Using data and insights to analyse and communicate financial and operational performance.
- Developing high-quality, visual management reporting and dashboards using tools such as Tableau, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Taking ownership of management information reporting, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
- Building and maintaining insightful Tableau dashboards that present complex data in a clear, accessible way.
- Conducting detailed financial analysis, including profitability assessments, variance analysis, and financial modelling.
- Supporting risk management and performance monitoring, working closely with business unit managers.
- Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and business planning processes, both routine and ad hoc.
- Driving improvements in financial reporting, forecasting processes, and data quality.
Ideally you will have :
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail
- Experience with financial modelling, reporting, and performance analysis
- Proficiency in tools such as Excel, Tableau, and PowerPoint
- Ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable insights
- Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- A proactive mindset with the confidence to challenge and influence decision-making
- Experience in a commercial finance or business partnering role (desirable)
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