Commercial Finance Analyst

Rutherford Cross is working with a growing and forward-thinking business to recruit a Commercial Finance Analyst into a key role within the finance team. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders, providing meaningful financial insight and supporting business decision-making across a broad range of operational and commercial areas.

This role would suit a part-qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA or ACA) or an experienced analyst looking to progress their career within a fast-paced and collaborative environment.

The Role:

Reporting into senior finance leadership, responsibilities will include:

• Preparing and analysing monthly management information and KPI reporting
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning processes
• Providing financial modelling and scenario analysis to support strategic decisions
• Delivering insight into business performance, identifying trends, risks and opportunities
• Partnering with operational teams to challenge performance and improve profitability
• Supporting month-end reporting and management accounts activities
• Driving continuous improvement across finance processes and reporting tools
• Assisting with business cases, investment appraisals and ad-hoc commercial analysis

About You:

• Experience within a finance, accounting or analytical role
• Studying towards ACCA / CIMA
• Strong Excel and data analysis skills
• Experience preparing management information and interpreting financial data
• Commercially minded with excellent problem-solving abilities
• Confident communicating with stakeholders across different levels of the business
• Naturally inquisitive with a proactive approach to improving processes and performance

What's on Offer:

• Competitive salary
• Study support and structured career development
• Exposure to senior leadership and business decision-making
• Opportunity to progress towards Finance Business Partnering or Management Accounting
• Flexible and supportive working environment

For more information on the role, please contact Ally Deas at Rutherford Cross.