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Commercial Finance Analyst

Olympus Recruitment
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG7 5AW, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a large manufacturing company located on the outskirts of Reading, is seeking a commercial finance analyst.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in a similar role and be proficient in advanced Excel modeling.
  • Key responsibilities include developing complex financial models, collaborating with various departments, and providing scenario analysis for strategic decisions.
  • The position offers a salary of £45,000 per year and requires strong communication skills and a disciplined, analytical approach.
  • Interested applicants with the relevant experience are encouraged to apply for this opportunity.

Our client, a large manufacturing company, on the outskirts of Reading, are looking for a commercial finance analyst. Reporting into the head of financial modelling and analysis they are looking for an advanced Excel Modeller with at least 2 years experience within a similar role.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic tenders.
  • Collaborate with multiple departments to gather necessary data and insights for model accuracy.
  • Building Excel based Financial Models to aid in business expansion projects.
  • Provide scenario analysis and advise on financial risks, opportunities, and impact of business strategies.
  • Present complex financial information to senior management in a clear and concise manner.
  • Support the enhancement of the financial modelling framework and best practices implementation.
  • Aid in Financial Reporting of long-term contracts both internally and externally.
  • Engage in bid pricing and investment appraisal. Reviewing Commercial performance of new and existing contracts.
  • Variation of contracts, update financial models in accordance with the revised business plans / variations negotiated with the client - to improve project profitability and meet client requirements
  • Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial models and other financial reports and identifying and resolving any discrepancies or errors

You will have:

  • Must be Excel proficient - Advance Excel user (comfortable with Excel Formulas and Functions and working with Financial Models).
  • Comfortable around Excel spreadsheet creation, manipulation (and any other modelling tools).
  • Disciplined and analytical approach. Problem solver: an ability to view things holistically to ensure that things are not taken at face value and always asking "does this make sense?".
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to interact at all levels.
  • Work in a structured and methodical manner, deadline oriented.
  • Continually seeking improved and more efficient methods of working.
  • Pro-active self-starter.
  • Works well in a pressured environment.
  • Confident and personable nature.

If this role is of interest to you and you have current experience, please apply.

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