Commercial Finance Analyst

Four Squared Recruitment Ltd

Commercial Finance Analyst  
Birmingham City Centre | Hybrid Working Competitive Salary + Benefits
 
Are you a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys turning data into meaningful business insight?
 
We're looking for a talented Commercial Finance Analyst to join a growing and ambitious organisation based in Birmingham city centre. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on analysing performance, building relationships across a business, and influencing decision-making through high-quality financial insight.
 
This role offers significant exposure to senior stakeholders and operational teams, making it ideal for someone who enjoys combining technical finance skills with strong communication and business partnering abilities.
 
The Opportunity  
As a Commercial Finance Analyst, you will play a key role in supporting strategic and operational decision-making across the business. You'll work closely with stakeholders at all levels, helping them understand financial performance, identify opportunities, and drive commercial success.
 
Key responsibilities:
  • Producing insightful financial and operational analysis to support business performance.
  • Supporting budgeting, forecasting and business planning activities.
  • Delivering meaningful management information and performance reporting.
  • Analysing financial and operational data to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
  • Partnering with operational and departmental managers to support decision-making.
  • Providing robust financial challenge and recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Developing and maintaining financial models to support commercial initiatives and investment decisions.
  • Investigating variances and providing clear, concise commentary.
  • Supporting strategic projects through detailed financial analysis and business case evaluation.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, processes and commercial performance.
  • Presenting financial information to both finance and non-finance audiences.
  • Supporting senior leadership with ad hoc analysis and commercial insight.
About You  
We're looking for an individual who can confidently bridge the gap between finance and operations.
You'll ideally have:
  • Previous experience within a Commercial Finance Analyst, Finance Analyst, Management Accountant or Business Partnering role.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to work with large and complex data sets.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience producing meaningful financial analysis.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Confidence presenting financial information to non-finance audiences.
  • A naturally curious mindset with a desire to understand how the wider business operates.
  • Strong commercial awareness and the ability to influence decision-making.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving capability.
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment.
  • A proactive approach and a genuine desire to add value.
Part-qualified, finalist or qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) candidates are welcomed, although relevant experience and commercial capability are equally important.
What's on Offer?
  • Hybrid working arrangement.
  • Modern Birmingham city centre offices.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects.
  • A collaborative and supportive culture.
  • Excellent opportunities for development and progression.
  • The chance to make a genuine impact within a growing business.
Apply Today  
If you're passionate about data, enjoy building relationships across a business, and want a role where your analysis directly influences decisions, we'd love to hear from you.
 
Application Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. If you have not heard from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
 
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