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Commercial (Finance) Analyst

Blackpool, Lancashire

Commercial (Finance) Analyst

  1. Permanent
Up to £55,000 per annum
BBBH194015

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)
This role would really suit someone ready to take the next step in their finance career and make a real impact. This will give you the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and influence strategic decisions and offer exposure to business-wide performance and transformation initiatives. Benefits include 26 days holiday, health cash plan and discounted gym membership, along with hybrid working (2 days WFH).

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