Commercial Analyst (Maternity Cover)

Michael Page; Camberley; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Maternity cover

Job summary

Michael Page in the United Kingdom is seeking a Commercial Analyst to support internal markets and drive FMCG commercial performance. Based in Camberley, the role focuses on financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring robust internal controls while collaborating across teams.

You will analyse market share and brand performance, oversee accurate records, participate in system improvements, and contribute to ad hoc projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial reporting and analysis.
• Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Experience in the FMCG industry is an advantage but not essential.
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• A professional accounting qualification or part-qualification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyse financial reports to support business decisions, including budgeting and forecasting.
• Analyse market share, competitors and conduct brand performance analysis.
• Support compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.
• Collaborate with other departments to understand financial impacts of operations.
• Oversee and maintain accurate financial records.
• System improvements.
• Assist with ad hoc financial projects as required.

Skills

Financial reporting

Microsoft Excel

Education

Professional accounting qualification

Tools

Accounting systems

Job description

This Commercial Analyst role in the FMCG industry involves supporting the internal markets to drive commercial performance. Based in Camberley, you'll play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of financial operations and driving performance within the business.

Client Details

This role is within the FMCG industry and is based in Camberley.

Description

• Prepare and analyse financial reports to support business decisions, including budgeting and forecasting.
• Analyse market share, competitors and conduct brand performance analysis.
• Support compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.
• Collaborate with other departments to understand financial impacts of operations.
• Oversee and maintain accurate financial records.
• System improvements.
• Assist with ad hoc financial projects as required.

Profile

A successful Commercial Analyst should have:

• Experience in financial reporting and analysis.
• Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
• A strong understanding of budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Experience in the FMCG industry is an advantage but not essential.
• The ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• A professional accounting qualification or part-qualification is preferred.

Job Offer

A salary of up to £55,000, hybrid working and benefits.

This role is a 12 month maternity cover, with an attended start date of December.