Junior Commercial Accounts Specialist

Barfoots; Bognor Regis; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Life Assurance

Online GP

Employee assistance

Vegetable box discount

Cycle to work

Free onsite parking

Training centre

Job summary

Barfoots is seeking a Junior Commercial Account Executive to support the Commercial Manager with day-to-day account administration, data handling and reporting, acting as a link between customers and internal teams.

We value a proactive, well-organised communicator with a good eye for detail, capable of handling multiple priorities and building strong relationships with customers as we drive growth and product launches across our premium range.

Qualifications

• Ideally A Level educated or equivalent.
• Previous experience within FMCG, food or fresh produce would be advantageous.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, both internally and with customers.
• Organised and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Confident working with data and identifying trends or insights.
• Good commercial awareness and a customer‑focused approach.
• Confident using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Professional and comfortable supporting customer meetings and presentations.
• A full UK driving licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day account and administrative support to the Commercial Manager.
• Maintain accurate information across internal systems and customer portals.
• Support new product set-up, coordinating with teams across the business.
• Assist with customer growth projects and wider commercial initiatives.
• Analyse retailer sales data, identifying trends, opportunities and actions to support sales growth.
• Help coordinate and host customer meetings and site visits.
• Conduct store visits to review product ranges, availability and shopper behaviour.
• Liaise with Finance to help resolve invoice and payment queries.
• Provide wider team support using Prophet, Excel and MS Office as required.

Skills

Communication

Relationship skills

Data analysis

Excel

Organised

Customer focus

MS Office

Presentations

Driving licence

FMCG experience

Education

A Level or equivalent

Tools

Prophet

Job description

Barfoots is seeking a Junior Commercial Account Executive to support the Commercial Manager with day-to-day account administration, data handling and reporting, acting as a link between customers and internal teams.

We value a proactive, well-organised communicator with a good eye for detail, capable of handling multiple priorities and building strong relationships with customers as we drive growth and product launches across our premium range.