We’re looking for a Commercial Finance Analyst to join our Business Support team in a hybrid role, working two days a week from our Manchester office. This role is all about advancing commercial understanding through actionable reporting and supporting stakeholders to optimise business performance. You’ll enhance regional Service Line reporting, deliver insightful analysis on P&L performance, and benchmark service delivery against regional and global standards. You’ll provide clear commercial insights to leadership teams, shape planning around key initiatives, and work closely with platform SMEs to identify gaps, improve underperforming contracts, and recommend meaningful actions that drive results. Join Sodexo and be part of something greater. You belong in a team where you can act with purpose and thrive in your own way. For more information on Sodexo Careers please visit Sodexo Careers Main Responsibilities Deliver Business Insights to the Platforms, Marketing, and key Regional Stakeholders Collaborate with the Reporting and Analytics Centre of Excellence to define, design, develop, test and deploy high quality, visual reporting that provides insight to the Platforms Data Insight & Analysis to inform, make recommendations and improve platform decision-making for investments and service amendments Contribute as part of the Commercial Finance Centre of Excellence team that provides challenge and curiosity with insight, improvement and outcomes that can be measured in value and quality. Support the implementation of a process of continuous improvement and innovation Ensure all operational activity is carried out in compliance with all established standards and Group policies. Please see attached job description for further information regarding the role requirements The Ideal Candidate Experience of stakeholder management with both finance and non-finance stakeholders. Qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA), finalist, or qualified by experience with experience of working on detailed insightful reporting and partnering with the business. Pro-active and collaborative approach playing a key part in strategic goals. Very strong commercial acumen and able to translate information into insightful reporting for the business. Strategic & creative thinking coupled with sound judgement and decision making. Understanding and experience in working within a large multinational company. Package Description Competitive salary depending on experience Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer 20 Sodexo benefits such as Sodexo retirement plan, discounts to over 1,900 brands to shop online, Gym discount to maintain a healthy lifestyle, a confidential 24/7 employee assistance programme providing independent support to overcome whenever life has its obstacles including emotional support, legal and financial advice. For further details regarding our Sodexo benefits please see attached. Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today! About The Company At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better everyday for everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services. We're all about building a workplace for the future, we believe in equal opportunities, and we celebrate diversity.We’re an inclusive workplace, where everyone is welcome, everyone can be natural, and be the best versions of themselves.We recognise that we’re on a journey with regards to diversity and inclusion and would therefore welcome applications for candidates from underrepresented backgrounds. We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.