Commercial Finance Analyst - International Consumer Goods Business
Wayman Learning Trust
London
GBP 60,000 - 80,000
Job description
Commercial Finance Analyst - International Consumer Goods Business
Role: Commercial Finance Analyst - International Consumer Goods Business
Location: London (hybrid working)
Salary: £60k - £70k plus bonus
The Role: This role is working for a very exciting and fast-growing Consumer Goods business with a brilliant brand in the sector and exciting strategy for the future. They are hiring for an exciting Commercial Finance Analyst opportunity reporting directly to the Finance Director. You will be a core member of the wider finance team and play a key part in supporting and strengthening the Finance function. You will be responsible for the Finance Business Partnering within the fastest growing division in the organisation. You will be working with various stakeholders across the business, and act as a business partner to Senior Management and Directors across a range of departments, including Sales, Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain, and establish trust and credibility. There is also a clear path for progression and a great opportunity to move into a managerial role within the team plus excellent salary, bonus, and benefits.
Role and Responsibilities:
Act as a business partner to Senior Management and Directors across a range of departments, including Sales, Marketing, Operations and Supply Chain, and establish trust and credibility
Assist with modelling and pricing, costing and profitability analysis
Assist with business models as required
Support the Finance Director on financial planning, analysis, and reporting
Produce and distribute various weekly/monthly operational reports such as Weekly sales
Develop new reports to meet the changing requirements of the business and the needs of company stakeholders
Develop a detailed working knowledge of systems to ensure the accuracy of financial reporting
Extraction and analysis of data from finance and operational systems
Keep track of spending in line with budgets and preparation of relevant monthly accruals and reporting
Responsibility for some standard finance journals
Be the main point of contact for the commercial teams relating to their actual spend, POs, spend trackers etc
Help identify areas to improve processes and reporting, not just within the team but across the company as a whole
Identifying and driving cost-saving initiatives and efficiency improvements across the company