Commercial Analyst

Exciting new opportunity to join the UK division of a European group, based in Manchester city centre, committed to delivering high-quality services and providing effective solutions to its clients. We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Commercial Analyst to join our dynamic team.

Overview: As a Commercial Analyst, you will work closely with finance and non-finance senior stakeholders analysing commercial performance, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights to support decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare weekly and monthly forecasting for the senior leadership team.
• Handle month-end accounting processes, including journal entries, reconciliations etc.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and finance teams to optimize strategies and maximize revenue potential.
• Prepare insightful reports and presentations to senior management, highlighting key trends.
• Monitor industry trends and competitor activities to identify market opportunities and potential threats.

The person

• Hold a Professional accounting qualification (e.g., CIMA, ACCA, ACA).Ideally fully qualified or a finalist.
• Proven experience in data analysis and month-end accounting processes, preferably in a fast-moving industry.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Proficiency on SAP advantageous but not essential
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

In return you will be offered a salary of £45,000 - £50,000,  a good benefits package and  join an innovative, exciting business with a friendly, collaborative culture and  a hybrid working environment. ( 3 days in the office, 2 WFH).