At a Glance
- Tasks: Own forecasting and budgeting cycles, providing financial analysis for trading decisions.
- Company: Join a globally recognised FMCG leader with a strong commercial team.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.
- Other info: Strong Excel skills and confident communication are essential.
- Why this job: This role offers clear progression opportunities in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Part-qualified ACCA or CIMA studier with a management accounting background required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.
Slough | Hybrid (3 days in office / 2 from home)
Globally Recognised FMCG / Retail Brand
The Opportunity:
Want to see your numbers come to life on supermarket shelves? We’re partnering with a globally recognised FMCG leader to hire a Commercial Finance Analyst to support a high-performing commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a part-qualified ACCA or CIMA studier looking to move into a more commercially focused, forward-looking role. If you’re coming from a management accounting background and want greater exposure to forecasting, margins, and strategic planning — this is your step up.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Own key elements of the forecasting and budgeting cycles, partnering with commercial teams to ensure accuracy and insight.
- Provide clear financial analysis to support trading decisions, promotions, and investment planning.
- Monitor and analyse margin performance, identifying risks and opportunities to protect profitability.
- Work closely with Sales and Commercial stakeholders — translating numbers into meaningful, actionable insights.
Who This Role Suits:
- Someone that is looking to study (ACA / ACCA or CIMA)
- Background in management accounting or similar finance role
- Strong Excel and analytical skills
- Confident communicator who can challenge and influence
- Keen to move from reporting the numbers to shaping decisions
Why Apply?
- Exposure to a globally recognised FMCG environment
- Strong commercial visibility and stakeholder interaction
- Clear progression opportunities
- Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days WFH)
- Supportive environment for continued study
This is an excellent move for someone ambitious, commercially curious, and ready to accelerate their finance career within a fast-paced FMCG & retail setting.
Commercial Analyst in Slough employer: We Do Group
Located in Slough, this globally recognised FMCG brand offers a supportive environment for continued study. The team values ambitious individuals ready to shape financial decisions and drive profitability.
