Commercial Finance Analyst

The Niche Partnership; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK seeks a Commercial Finance Analyst to provide financial insights for major projects. You will deliver analysis, build dashboards, and collaborate with senior stakeholders, enhancing decision-making processes. This role includes hybrid working, competitive bonuses, and numerous employee benefits. The ideal candidate has a strong analytical background and advanced Excel skills, and is CIMA/ACCA/ACA qualified or have equivalent experience.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Company bonus scheme

Pension scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Medicash scheme

3x salary life insurance

Employee assistance programme

Employee referral scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in roles like Commercial Finance Analyst or Finance Analyst.
• Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA or equivalent.
• Strong analytical and business modelling experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver financial analysis on major commercial projects.
• Act as a bridge between PMO and business unit leaders.
• Build dashboards to track projects and efficiency.

Skills

Financial analysis

Advanced Excel skills

Commercially minded

Strong analytical skills

Stakeholder influencing

Education

CIMA / ACCA / ACA qualified or qualified by experience

Job description

Job Description

Enjoy hybrid working, quarterly and annual bonuses, 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) and access to benefits like private online GP appointments, gym discounts and life assurance – all while taking on a role where your analysis shapes high‑level commercial decisions.

As Commercial Finance Analyst, you’ll join a well‑established business with over 70 years of success. You’ll be a trusted partner to stakeholders across the organisation, providing insight, challenge and recommendations that influence strategy. It’s a role that goes far beyond reporting, with direct exposure to senior leaders and the chance to build dashboards and analyses that track multi‑million‑pound projects.

Responsibilities

• Delivering financial analysis and insight on major commercial projects
• Acting as a bridge between the PMO and business unit leaders
• Building dashboards to track progress, efficiency and value creation
• Supporting forecasting, budgeting and reporting
• Spotting trends in financial data and shaping recommendations
• Building strong partnerships with senior leaders and providing insights to aid commercial decisions
• Reviewing KPIs, business cases and supporting audits

What you will need

• Previous experience in a similar role, such as Commercial Finance Analyst / FP&A Accountant / Management Accountant / Commercial Accountant / Finance Analyst
• To be qualified CIMA / ACCA / ACA or qualified by experience
• Advanced Excel skills for analysis and modelling
• To be commercially minded, curious and confident in influencing stakeholders
• Strong analytical and business modelling experience

What you will get

• Hybrid working (tbc, likely 2 days from home per week)
• Company bonus scheme, annual and quarterly payments
• Pension scheme based on total earnings
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service
• Medicash scheme, including 24‑hour GP and discounted gym
• 3x salary life insurance
• Employee assistance programme and mental health first aiders
• Employee discount scheme
• Employee referral scheme

If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!

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