Commercial Finance Analyst

Sheridan Maine - Accountancy & Finance Recruitment; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Wolverhampton is seeking a Commercial Finance Analyst to enhance reporting tools and contribute to strategic decision-making. This role offers a competitive salary up to £45k, study support, and a hybrid working model. Ideal for part-qualified finance professionals eager to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £45k

Comprehensive benefits package

Study support for qualifications

Hybrid working model (3 days office / 2 days home)

Qualifications

• Qualified / part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or working towards.
• Strong analytical and Excel skills, handling large volumes of data.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with commercial teams to assess performance and profitability.
• Develop and manage financial models and dashboards for forecasting.
• Deliver clear, data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making.

Skills

Analytical

Communication

Excel

Data Interpretation

Education

ACCA

CIMA

ACA

Tools

Power BI

Job description

“The road to success is always under construction.” Lily Tomlin.

Sheridan Maine is delighted to be working exclusively with a high-profile, fast-paced business in a thriving consumer sector, as they continue to invest in their commercial finance function. Based in Wolverhampton, this newly created Commercial Finance Analyst role presents a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact within a supportive and evolving organisation.

This is the perfect career move for a part-qualified or recently qualified finance professional who is eager to take ownership, enhance existing reporting tools, and contribute to commercial and strategic decision-making. You’ll have the scope to help shape the role while partnering closely with commercial and operational teams to drive performance and growth.

Your responsibilities as the Commercial Finance Analyst will include:

• Work closely with commercial teams to assess performance, pricing, profitability, and revenue trends.
• Develop and manage financial models and dashboards for forecasting, budgeting, and planning.
• Deliver clear, data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making.
• Track KPIs and provide meaningful variance analysis with actionable recommendations.
• Support scenario modelling, margin reviews, and investment evaluations.
• Collaborate with trading, marketing, and operations to align financial and business goals.
• Improve reporting tools, analytics processes, and overall data efficiency.
• Contribute to monthly business reviews and board presentations with insightful commentary.

To be considered for the role of Commercial Finance Analyst, we are looking for:

• Qualified / part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) or working towards.
• Strong analytical and Excel skills, handling large volumes of data
• Experience with financial modelling and BI tools is advantageous. Power BI dashboarding experience would be ideal.
• Confident communicator with the ability to influence and build relationships across departments.
• Proven ability to interpret data and translate it into meaningful business insights.
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and adaptable to change with a passion for adding value.

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive salary of up to £45k and comprehensive benefits package.
• Study support to complete your qualifications.
• Hybrid working model (3 days office / 2 days home).
• Opportunity to shape a brand-new role in a growing team.

This is more than a finance role — it’s your chance to influence decisions, drive change, and develop a rewarding career in a business that’s going places.

If you’re passionate about this position or are keen to hear more, please click on “apply” as soon as possible.

You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.