Job Description
A privately owned supplier to blue chip clients with a turnover of £250m is looking to recruit a Commercial Analyst. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with Operations, Sales, and Finance to drive insight, performance, and smarter decision-making across the business.This is a great opportunity for an analytically minded, Excel-savvy professional who enjoys turning complex data into actionable insightand is confident building and maintaining robust financial models to support growth.About the RoleThe Commercial Analyst will act as a key business partner to the Operations and Sales teams, delivering accurate, insightful analysis to inform commercial strategy and day-to-day decisions. You'll have direct responsibility for the financial oversight of key customer accounts and the development of costing and profitability models.Key Responsibilities:Build and maintain financial models to support forecasting, costing, and performance trackingProvide detailed analysis to support the annual budget and regular reforecastsPartner with operations and sales teams to provide commercial insight and decision supportProduce profitability reporting and analyse variances and trendsEnsure business data is accurate, accessible, and used effectivelyWhat We're Looking For:Strong analytical and financial modelling skills, including advanced Excel (pivot tables, lookups, etc.)Ability to manage and manipulate large data sets into meaningful business reportsExperience presenting complex analysis clearly to non-finance stakeholdersStrong communication and relationship-building skills across departmentsACA, ACCA, or CIMA part-qualified/qualified, or equivalent experienceCommercially minded with a proactive, problem-solving approachIf you are interested in this Commercial Analyst opportunity or would like any further information, please do not hesitate to contact Richard Warwick at IPS Finance.IPS Finance has 45 years experience in the Yorkshire accountancy recruitment market.
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