What's in it for you
At Booker, along with being a great place to work and giving you an opportunity to get on in your career, we also offer the following fantastic package of benefits:
* A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
* After 4 weeks service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4 day period after every four-weekly pay day, ie. thirteen times a year. In addition to 10% off at Tesco Cafe and 20% off all F&F purchases.
* 10% off pay monthly & SIM only deals with Tesco Mobile for yourself, along with further great deals through-out the year.
* Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco bank. Terms and conditions apply.
* Free eye test when you spend £50 or more. You can also save 30% when you spend £50 or more on glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses.
* 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
* Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates
* An exclusive deals and discounts website saving you money on everyday purchases including a cycle to work scheme.
* After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares in the future at a discount.
* Retirement savings plan (pension) - save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
* Life Assurance - You are covered for death in service life cover of up to three times annual pay
* Health and Wellbeing support and resources including our 24/7, confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP for you and your family.
* A great holiday package
About the role
We're looking for a proactive Commercial Analyst to join our Finance team, supporting our branches across a wide range of Goods Not for Resale (GNFR) areas, including payroll, delivery, and property costs.
This is a key role with real impact-working closely with the Finance Manager, you'll help minimise risk, control costs, and drive cash profit, playing a crucial part in the ongoing development of the largest division within Booker.
The role offers flexibility with hybrid working; 3 days in our office in Eccles, Manchester and 2 days working from home.
You will be responsible for
Health, Safety & Legal Compliance:
* Ensure full compliance with company policies including financial planning, health and safety, and governance controls.
* Deliver accurate, timely cost reporting in line with accounting standards.
* Develop tools to monitor productivity and performance across collect and delivery operations.
* Work with procurement to drive best value from Goods Not for Resale (GNFR) purchases.
* Track Save to Invest initiatives to auditable standards.
* Support capital expenditure (CapEx) reviews and build business cases to demonstrate return.
* Contribute to Finance team development and champion diversity and inclusion across the business.
Customer & Operational Impact:
* Identify and address cost-related issues affecting branch operations quickly and collaboratively.
* Build strong relationships with stakeholders to improve understanding of cost drivers and reporting.
* Improve processes and maximise asset utilisation through proactive analysis.
* Harness Tesco Group's scale to deliver commercial benefit for Booker.
Driving Profitability:
* Identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve efficiencies, and beat budget targets.
* Support Save to Invest plans to offset cost inflation.
* Introduce innovative tools and techniques to enhance performance and service delivery.
* Champion continuous improvement through smart transformation initiatives.
You will need
Key Skills
* Results-driven with a focus on cost savings and long-term efficiency.
* Strong stakeholder management and collaboration across teams.
* Continuous improvement mindset and eagerness to learn.
* Commercial awareness with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Clear and confident communicator, both written and verbal.
* Ability to simplify complex problems and deliver practical solutions.
Experience
* 2+ years in a post-qualified finance or similar analytical role.
* Forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning experience.
* Skilled in handling large datasets and delivering actionable insights.
* Proven track record in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.
* Understanding of data privacy and IT security standards.
* Consistent delivery of results.
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