Senior Commercial Finance Analyst

Senior Commercial Finance Analyst | Altrincham (Hybrid) | £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE), plus bonus, double pension, 25 days hol, staff disc. | Retail, e-commerce, consumer and wholesale

This is a chance to be a part of a rapidly growing PE backed international business. Zachary Daniels Finance are proud to be exclusively partnering with this PE backed business at the early stages of a continued success and growth chapter, this company is linked with one of the world's most iconic brands. The business has an enviable unique platform and access to a global market that many others don't. A modern, fun and team focused culture with strong identity.About the role

This Senior Commercial Finance Analyst role is newly created in the business, a rare opportunity to shape something yourself and add real value. Reporting directly to the Head of Planning & Analysis, this role has a wide scope, not only because of the SME environment, but also because the manager is keen to give the role holder a lot of autonomy. The business operates a culture of continuous improvement, which is particularly relevant at the moment as they get ready for expected double digit growth and market expansion. With senior stakeholder exposure, this role has it all. We are looking for a hungry, hard-working and ambitious individual who wants to make something their own and be part of a team that will be part of a North West success story in the near future.

Key responsibilities

Finance business partner

• Being the key point of contact to the product team throughout the commercial calendar
• Building and managing relationships with the product engine within the business
• Being a core driver of ensuring strong product margin across all business categories
• Compiling and providing commercial insights with regard to market pricing
• Supporting and implementation of new project / asset onboarding
• Analysis of pricing structures across all key assets
• Support of the product team of data within the product system

Margin Control

• Taking on the role of the number 2 within commercial finance
• Being a key driver of business mindset change towards margin control
• Providing regular margin analysis to ensure strong control and drives the margin importance
• Supporting the Head of Planning & Analysis with commercial requirements across the business functions.

Adhoc responsibility

• Management of pricelists & price data within the ERP system
• Support and upskilling of the financial control team to ensure correct invoicing

Person profile

• Qualified Accountant (likely to be ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with sufficient post-qualification experience
• First class communication skills (written, reporting, verbal and presentation)
• Demonstrable Commercial Finance experience from a fast paced consumer environment and ability to communicate effectively with non-finance stakeholders
• Appetite to work in a rapidly growing, PE backed, SME environment. This will be coupled with the ability to 'know what good looks like'
• Desire to work at all levels from grass roots to board presentation
• Energetic, ambitious and hungry character to be part of a story from the early stages
• Self motivated, curious and team mentality.

Package£50,000 - £60,000 (DOE), plus bonus, double pension, 25 days hol, staff disc

Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.

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