Join a growing business operating within a scaling operational environment. With continued investment and an evolving commercial landscape, the business is looking to strengthen its finance capability with the appointment of a commercially focused accountant who can support future planning and strategic decision making.
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The focus is centred around forward planning, with responsibility for financial modelling, scenario analysis and providing insight to support commercial and operational decisions. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys understanding business drivers and turning financial data into meaningful recommendations.
Key responsibilities Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic and operational decision making
Produce forward looking forecasts and scenario planning models across different areas of the business
Analyse the financial impact of changing market conditions, operational activity and investment decisions
Support annual budgeting and rolling forecasting processes
Provide commercial insight and challenge to senior stakeholders
Work alongside non-finance teams to understand key drivers of business performance
Review trends, risks and opportunities and communicate findings clearly to management
Assist with business cases, investment proposals and strategic initiatives
Develop reporting and modelling tools to improve planning and decision-making capability
Candidate profile Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to look beyond standard reporting
Experience within a fast-paced or operationally focused business environment would be advantageous
Strong Excel and analytical skills with the ability to manage and interpret large data sets
Comfortable engaging with stakeholders across finance and wider business teams
Ability to present complex financial information in a clear and practical way
Proactive approach with the ability to work independently
Package and working pattern Salary circa £60,000 depending on experience
Pension scheme and additional benefits package
Hybrid working arrangement available
Full-time permanent position based in the Pontefract area
25 days holiday plus bank holidays