Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
We’re looking for a Commercial Finance Analyst to play a key role in supporting strategic decision-making across our business. You’ll provide timely, impactful financial insights and reporting that drive sales, boost ROI, maximise profit, and help control costs.
In this role, you'll collaborate with stakeholders across departments, enhancing commercial awareness and shaping data-driven pricing strategies to improve profitability throughout the business.
Duties include:
* Reporting to the Financial Controller, supporting in all aspects of financial decision making by becoming involved in commercial planning and performance analysis to ensure the delivery of financial targets.
* Work closely with Sales and Operations teams to review, understand and develop financial proposals which reflect customer requirements, whilst identifying the most competitive pricing.
* Develop pricing models and maintain pricing Masterfile.
* Analyse production costs, administration expenses and other overhead costs to provide data backed solutions.
* Develop and analyse sales and marketing reports and suggest strategies for improving business performance.
* Analyse promotional activities to ensure the funds invested are achieving optimal results.
* Provide sound financial appraisals of projects or investments, communicating financial benefits or outcomes in a clear and concise manner.
* Assist in the budgeting process, gaining input from the relevant stakeholders whilst ensuring the budget is aligned with the wider business agenda.
* Provide the necessary challenge to ensure the robustness of any reports created.
Requirements:
* Recently qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA)
* Previous experience in a financial or analytical role
* Highly numerate and analytical
* Experience working with large data sets
* Able to spot trends, problem solve and find solutions using data
* High level of attention to detail and a passion for accuracy
* Strong communication skills and able to interact with and influence audiences from varying financial and commercial backgrounds
* Strong commercial acumen
* A self-starter who can work independently, spotting the areas to focus on
* Advanced Excel and IT skills
* Awareness of accounting principles and procedures
* Experience gained from a FMCG manufacturing environment
Please note, this role is being managed internally by our team of Top Dogs.
We kindly ask that all ap-paw-cants apply directly via LinkedIn or through our website, as we are not seeking recruitment agency support at this time.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Finance
* Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pets Choice Ltd by 2x
Get notified about new Commercial Finance Analyst jobs in Blackburn, England, United Kingdom.
Manchester Area, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
Salford, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago
Preston, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Preston, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago
Kirkby, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Preston, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago
Blackburn, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Senior Finance & Business Operations Manager (w/m/d) 100% Remote
Senior Commercial Finance Manager - Trading (12 month FTC)
Manchester Area, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
Chorley, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Skipton, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Client Finance Business Partner | Remote-First Accounting Firm
Wigan, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Salford, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Manchester, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago
Rochdale, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago
Senior Commercial Finance Manager - Marketing
Manchester, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago
Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Manchester, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago
Bolton, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
#J-18808-Ljbffr