Commercial Finance Analyst

Sharp Consultancy; Leeds; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding marketing company in Leeds seeks a Commercial Finance Analyst to strengthen its finance team. This role involves close collaboration with senior finance leaders and stakeholders to provide financial analysis, reporting, and support for strategic initiatives. Ideal for a finance professional eager for career development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial finance or financial planning & analysis (FP&A) role.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to impact a growing business.
• Ability to translate data into meaningful insights.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate and timely financial reporting with actionable insights.
• Lead financial planning activities, including monthly and quarterly forecasting.
• Support business case development and commercial modelling for new initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA)

Job description

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A rapidly expanding marketing company based in Leeds is looking to strengthen its finance team with the addition of a Commercial Finance Analyst. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional to join a fast-paced, dynamic business with excellent prospects for career development.

In this role, you’ll work closely with senior finance leaders and commercial stakeholders, providing detailed financial analysis, insightful commentary, and decision support to drive business performance. You’ll play a key role in reporting, planning, and influencing strategic initiatives across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide accurate and timely financial reporting with actionable insights to support commercial decision-making.
• Partner with senior finance and commercial teams to evaluate performance and identify opportunities for growth and efficiency.
• Lead financial planning activities, including monthly and quarterly forecasting.
• Monitor and report on key business KPIs, delivering updates and recommendations to senior stakeholders.
• Support business case development and commercial modelling for new initiatives.
• Build strong cross-functional relationships to deepen understanding of business drivers and performance trends.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of finance processes and systems.
• Deliver ad-hoc financial analysis and support as required.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in a commercial finance or financial planning & analysis (FP&A) role.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into meaningful insights.
• Confident communicator, able to work collaboratively with finance and non-finance stakeholders.
• Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, or ACA) with solid technical knowledge.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to make a tangible impact within a growing business.

This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to build a career in commercial finance, offering exposure to key decision-makers and a clear pathway for progression.

If you're ready to advance your finance career in a forward-thinking environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting

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