Commercial Finance Analyst

Highland Spring Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Highland Spring Group is seeking a Commercial Finance Analyst to provide financial support across Sales and Marketing. This role involves delivering insightful analysis, ensuring financial integrity, and identifying profit growth opportunities. Join a dynamic team committed to sustainability and long-term success.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified or part-qualified accountant (CA/ACCA/CIMA).
• Strong commercial finance experience, ideally in an FMCG environment.
• Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial support across the Sales and Marketing teams.
• Deliver profitability and pricing analysis to influence decision-making.
• Play a central role in forecasting and budgeting processes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Education

CA/ACCA/CIMA

Job description

Highland Spring Group is the UK's leading producer of natural source water, recognised for our commitment to quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement. From our pristine sources in the Ochil Hills of Perthshire, we supply millions with healthy hydration while safeguarding the environment for future generations.

As a dynamic and growing organisation, we're proud to combine our long-standing heritage with forward-thinking innovation. Our business is built on the strength of our people, and we're passionate about creating a culture that supports collaboration, continuous learning, and high performance.

Our Finance team plays a critical role in driving informed decision-making, ensuring financial integrity, and delivering strategic insights that support business growth. As we continue to evolve, we're investing in commercially-minded finance professionals who can help unlock value across the business and support our journey toward a more sustainable and profitable future.

The Commercial Finance Analyst will provide financial support across the business, with a key focus on the Sales and Marketing teams. This role is central to delivering accurate, insightful analysis, supporting reporting requirements, ensuring the integrity of financials, and identifying profit growth opportunities.

What you can expect:

• Work as a key finance partner to the Sales and Marketing teams, helping drive commercial performance through robust analysis and insight.
• Take ownership of promotional investment tracking and reporting, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and alignment with business goals.
• Deliver meaningful profitability and pricing analysis to influence decision-making and highlight opportunities for growth.
• Play a central role in forecasting and budgeting processes, developing a strong understanding of the end-to-end P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow impact.
• Ensure financial rigour through clear monthly reconciliations and support in audit and reporting processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across functions and levels, using your financial expertise to challenge, support, and drive continuous improvement.
• Gain exposure to strategic projects and initiatives that directly shape the future of the business.
• Be part of a supportive team culture that values integrity, development, and contribution within a business committed to sustainability and long-term success.

What we are looking for:

• Fully qualified or part-qualified accountant (CA/ACCA/CIMA).
• Strong commercial finance experience, ideally in an FMCG environment.
• Experience working with multiple retailers across various sales channels (advantageous).
• Ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent analytical, verbal, and written communication skills.

Join us at Highland Spring and play a key role in shaping smarter, more sustainable financial decisions—while making a real impact on the growth and success of our business.