Job Description
Commercial Accountant
Location:Gloucester - Hybrid
Salary: £50,000 - £52,000 + benefits
Benefits: Hybrid working, exposure to senior leadership, strong development opportunities
Our client, a leading retail organisation, is hiring a Commercial Accountantto provide financial insight that supports operational and strategic decision-making.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders across the business, delivering meaningful analysis and helping shape financial performance through proactive commercial guidance.
You’ll play a key role in partnering with non-finance teams, analysing financial performance, and supporting budgeting and forecasting processes. The position offers strong exposure to leadership teams and the chance to influence decisions through data-driven insight.
What you’ll do :
* Partner with Retail and Marketing teams to support budgeting, performance analysis, and cost control
* Deliver departmental P&L reporting and provide clear financial insights to stakeholders
* Support the preparation of monthly management accounts and reconciliations
* Assist with budgeting and quarterly reforecasting processes
* Prepare board reporting packs including financial commentary and analysis
You’ll work closely with finance leadership and operational teams to translate financial data into clear insights that support better commercial decisions across the organisation.
What we’re looking for:
* Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA)
* Strong Excel skills with experience modelling and analysing financial data
* Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting
* Ability to communicate financial insights clearly to non-finance stakeholders
* Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical thinking, commercial awareness, and the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders in a collaborative business environment.
Why join?
* Opportunity to partner directly with senior leadership
* Broad exposure across commercial business functions
* Collaborative and supportive finance team
* A role with real influence on operational decision-making
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Apply now to help shape financial performance in a growing and commercially focused organisation.