Commercial Analyst: Data-Driven Forecasting & Profit

Better Days Recruitment; Horley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Better Days Recruitment is seeking a permanent Commercial Analyst to join a small, busy team. You will work with project managers, finance teams, suppliers and subcontractors to provide commercial support, helping projects stay profitable from start to finish.

Duties include maintaining WIP reporting and forecasts, reviewing costs, revenue and gross margins, supporting variation management and stage payments, and producing commercial reports to guide decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial, finance, project controls or project support environment.
• Strong Excel and reporting skills.
• Ability to handle large volumes of data and maintain accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and develop WIP reporting and project forecasts.
• Review project costs, revenue and gross margins.
• Support variation management and change control processes.
• Monitor stage payments, invoicing requirements and milestones.
• Assist with supplier quotations, procurement activities and cost tracking.
• Produce commercial reports and analysis to support decisions.

Skills

Excel & reporting

Commercial awareness

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Tools

Excel

Job description

Better Days Recruitment is seeking a permanent Commercial Analyst to join a small, busy team. You will work with project managers, finance teams, suppliers and subcontractors to provide commercial support, helping projects stay profitable from start to finish.

Duties include maintaining WIP reporting and forecasts, reviewing costs, revenue and gross margins, supporting variation management and stage payments, and producing commercial reports to guide decisions.