Commercial Finance Analyst, Bickenhill B92

HH Global Group; Bickenhill; Hybrid; GBP 42.000 - 56.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

HH Global Group is seeking a Commercial Finance Analyst to support financial performance, governance and commercial management for a defined client portfolio. The role emphasises high-quality analysis, reporting and insights to drive profitability, control and decision-making.

The ideal candidate will be a commercially minded analyst with strong investigative skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to communicate financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders.

Qualifikationen

• Solid understanding of P+L and balance sheet basics.
• Advanced Excel skills including modelling and data analysis.
• Experience in a finance analyst, commercial finance or business partnering role.

Aufgaben

• Support Commercial Finance leadership in client account financial management.
• Analyse contracts, scopes of work and business cases for risks and opportunities.
• Prepare and maintain client budgets and forecasts, identify variances and trends.
• Produce profitability analysis at client/account/project level for reviews.
• Partner with client teams to translate financial data into actionable insights.
• Support growth initiatives through financial modelling and scenario analysis.

Kenntnisse

P&L understanding

Advanced Excel

Finance modelling

Data analysis

Communication skills

Finance business partnering

Ausbildung

ACA/CIMA/ACCA

Tools

ERP systems

BI/reporting tools

Jobbeschreibung

Purpose of the job

Our Commercial Finance Analysts support the financial performance, governance and commercial management of a defined portfolio of our clients. The role focuses on delivering high-quality financial analysis, reporting and insights to support decision‑making, profitability improvement and effective financial control.

The position will suit a commercially minded analyst with strong investigative capability. You'll have a high level of attention to detail and the ability to translate financial data into clear, actionable insights for non-financial stakeholders.

We are seeking someone who is analytically curious, with high attention to detail and a solutions focused mindset. You'll need to display proactivity and an eagerness to learn, be collaborative, relationship orientated and comfortable working in a fast paced, deadline driven environment.

This role will operate on a Hybrid basis, spending time every week with the team in the local office.

This is a permanent position requiring permanent eligibility to work in The UK. Student and Graduate visa holders are not eligible for this role.

Key responsibilities

Commercial + client finance

• Support Commercial Finance leadership in the financial management of client accounts
• Assist with the analysis of client contracts, scopes of work and business cases, highlighting commercial risks and opportunities
• Prepare and maintain client budget and forecast models, identifying variances and emerging trends
• Produce profitability analysis at client, account or project level to support commercial reviews and negotiations

Business partnering + insight

• Act as a finance support partner to client teams
• Translate financial data into clear insights to support commercial decision‑making
• Respond to ad‑hoc commercial and financial analysis requests in a timely and accurate manner
• Support growth initiatives through financial modelling and scenario analysis

Financial reporting + planning

• Prepare timely and accurate monthly management information, including P+L analysis and variance commentary
• Support the month‑end close process, including accruals, revenue recognition and reconciliations, in line with internal policies
• Assist with annual budgeting and rolling forecasting cycles
• Maintain and improve reporting tools and dashboards to enhance visibility and insight

Governance, controls + compliance

• Support adherence to internal financial controls, policies and governance frameworks
• Assist in balance sheet reconciliations and follow‑up of open actions with Financial Controllership and Finance Operations
• Support internal and external audit processes by preparing documentation and analysis as required
• Identify data quality or control issues and elevate appropriately

Business optimization + continuous improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency, data quality and analytical insight
• Support cost control and margin improvement initiatives through structured analysis
• Contribute ideas for process improvements and automation within Commercial Finance
• Maintain accurate documentation of models, assumptions and methodologies

Knowledge, skills + experience

• Part or fully qualified accountant (ACA, CMA, ACCA)
• Experience in a finance analyst, commercial finance or finance business partnering role
• Strong understanding of P+L and basic balance sheet concepts
• Advanced Excel skills, including financial modelling and data analysis - the ability to analyse complex data sets and present clear, concise insights
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to communicate financial concepts to non-financial stakeholders in a compelling way
• Ideally you would have experience in a project‑based, services, media, marketing or agency environment and have exposure to budgeting, forecasting and commercial modelling
• Experience working in a multi‑entity or international environment and familiarity with ERP systems and BI / reporting tools would be advantageous

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