At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide financial analysis and insights to support key business decisions.
- Company: Join a leading organisation with a dynamic finance team.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with exposure to senior stakeholders.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on business performance through your analytical skills.
- Qualifications: Part-qualified in finance with strong Excel skills and excellent communication.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Sheridan Maine is delighted to be supporting a leading organisation with the appointment of a Commercial Finance Analyst to join their Finance team on a 12 month fixed term contract.
Hybrid - 2 days office / 3 days home working
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially focused finance professional who enjoys working closely with stakeholders, delivering insight and helping shape business decisions through accurate analysis and reporting. Working closely with Finance Business Partners and senior teams, you will play a key role in improving financial performance, supporting forecasting activity and providing meaningful commercial insight.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide financial analysis and insight to support senior stakeholders across digital operations and marketing functions
- Produce accurate management reporting, including variance analysis, commentary and performance insights
- Support month-end activities including reporting, reconciliations and financial controls
- Partner with teams across marketing, ecommerce, operations and finance to ensure effective decision-making
- Support the budgeting and forecasting process, identifying risks, opportunities and areas for improved efficiency
- Analyse expenditure and performance trends, providing recommendations to optimise costs and improve profitability
- Maintain strong financial controls and help improve existing processes and ways of working
- Prepare reporting packs and present financial information clearly to non-finance stakeholders
- Support commercial decision-making by translating complex financial data into clear business insight
- Provide ad hoc analysis and support across key business initiatives
About You
You will be a proactive and commercially minded finance professional with strong analytical skills and the ability to build relationships across a business. The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience within a commercial finance or management accounting environment
- Part-qualified (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
- Experience producing management reports, budgets, forecasts and variance analysis
- Excellent communication skills with the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders
- The ability to explain financial information clearly to non-finance teams
- A curious mindset with a passion for understanding the story behind the numbers
- Strong organisation skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Why consider this opportunity?
This role offers the chance to work in a highly commercial finance environment, gaining exposure to senior stakeholders and supporting decisions that directly impact business performance. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance analyst looking for their next challenge.
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
Commercial Finance Analyst employer: Sheridan Maine London
Sheridan Maine is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and dynamic work culture, offering a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Employees benefit from opportunities for professional growth and development, particularly in commercial finance, while being part of a team that values insight-driven decision-making and stakeholder engagement. With a focus on financial performance and innovation, this role provides a unique chance to make a meaningful impact within a leading organisation.
