Anderson Knight is seeking a talented Commercial Finance Analyst to join one of our key clients, a major player within the FMCG industry. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced environment, where you will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive business growth and financial success.
As a Commercial Finance Analyst, you will be responsible for providing financial support and analysis to the business, driving insight and decision-making to improve profitability and operational performance.
Reporting to the Commercial Finance Manager the key duties of this role will include:
- Partnering with commercial teams to develop and deliver financial plans and forecasts, identifying risks and opportunities for growth
- Conducting analysis on pricing, promotions, and product performance to drive strategic decision-making
- Developing and maintaining financial models and reporting systems to support business operations
- Identifying opportunities for cost optimisation and driving continuous improvement initiatives
- Supporting the monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting processes, including variance analysis and commentary
- Building strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business, providing financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making
The key skills of the ideal candidate will include:
- Part Qualified ACCA or CIMA / Qualified by Experience
- Experience of the FMCG / Manufacturing sector advantageous
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and influence decision-making
- Ability to analyse data and provide a detailed financial report
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with financial systems such as SAP or Oracle
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing multiple priorities and deadlines
In return our client provides excellent hands on experience within a successful brand whilst offering great promotional opportunities.
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Commercial Finance Analyst in Glasgow employer: Anderson Knight Limited
Anderson Knight is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Glasgow. With a strong focus on employee development and career progression, we provide our Payroll Administrators with hands-on experience and the opportunity to thrive in a supportive team culture. Our hybrid working model ensures a healthy work-life balance, making us an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
