Commercial Analyst | £35,000 – £40,000 | Chorley Hybrid | High-growth, industry leading business | Fantastic team and culture Axon Moore are delighted to be partnering a highly-valued, long-term client as they recruit for a Commercial Analyst coming from a finance background and boasting exceptional Excel skills. This exciting role will work closely with the Commercial Manager and will be well suited to candidates looking to support the development, implementation and management of commercial strategy and controls within a high-growth, industry-leading business. Key Responsibilities and Duties: Support the development, implementation and management of commercial strategy and controls Tracking and review of contract performance to budget and forecasts to support the financial accounts Manage adherence to procurement processes and strategy WIP management across business Maximise the profitability of the business Manage contract/project performance, including cost value reconciliation reviews Review contracts and support with mitigating risk Report on and challenge performance for project cashflows and profitability Subcontractor management Support the Ops team in daily commercial and contractual aspects Support with ad-hoc projects and continuous improvement of business processes Desired/Required Experience and Skills: Finance background (ideally Part Qualified CIMA or ACCA) Excellent attention to detail and an organised and methodical approach to work Exceptional MS Excel and systems skills. Creative and innovative approach to problem solving, bringing fresh ideas, suggestions and optimism Able to constructively challenge team mindsets with a focus on continuous improvement Analytical in nature with an inquisitive mindset