Marks Sattin have a brilliant opportunity for a Commercial Finance Analyst with a prestigious Retail & Distribution client in the North Birmingham area who have an impressive heritage in the UK. The requirement is for a newly qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) which is a newly created to support the growth of the business.

As a Commercial Finance Analyst you will effectively be a Finance Business Partner onsite, you will be in a business facing role. 5 days a week, you will be out meeting your operations directors and business managers, helping them to improve the performance of their units. This is a truly commercial role.

You'll take the business information and help non finance professionals to understand the business actions that need to take place.

Ideally you will be:

• You'll need to be professionally qualified and someone who loves being out in front of the business. Someone that likes to challenge assumptions, someone who likes to help people to improve their organisation.
• Be a high achiever, you will have had solid career track record and you will demonstrate that you can drive business performance. You are likely to be working as a business facing finance analyst, a commercial accountant or already in a finance business partnering role.
• Have worked in large organisations. Whilst this role is all about the way you engage with people, you still need to have worked in a complex environment and have good stakeholder management experience.

They are a key client of ours and a business which everyone talks about in praising terms. They place a heavy emphasis on staff well-being and they can give you a career path that will satisfy most of your career ambitions. They are also fast paced, in a vibrant industry, operating as a true market leader. They set the standards that others try to follow.

This role is offered as a permanent opportunity with career progression and support so if you are interested or know someone who may be, please get in touch!