Senior Commercial Finance Analyst

Investigo; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Investigo partners with a leading international business to appoint a Senior Commercial Finance Analyst into its Commercial Finance team. This role focuses on analysing major investments and commercial contracts, providing insight to drive performance and shape pricing and investment decisions.

The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with strong modelling, Excel and the ability to present to senior stakeholders, with experience in FP&A, business partnering and pricing.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent).
• Strong FP&A and commercial finance experience.
• Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills.
• Ability to translate complex financial data into actionable insights.
• Experience presenting to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Complete post-investment reviews and compare business cases to actuals.
• Analyse revenue, margin, EBITDA, capex and opex to identify drivers.
• Review profitability and performance of major contracts and investments.
• Support investment appraisals and business cases with historical data.
• Identify risks, opportunities and actions to improve performance.
• Support pricing analysis, rate cards and governance.
• Build financial models and conduct detailed commercial analysis.
• Partner with Finance, Commercial, Sales and Ops teams.
• Present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders.

Skills

Commercial Finance

FP&A

Business Partnering

Financial Modelling

Excel

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Job description

Permanent

Salary: £65k to £70k per annum

Looking for a role where you can combine commercial finance, investment analysis and business partnering to directly influence key business decisions?

We’re partnering with a leading international business to appoint a Senior Commercial Finance Analyst into its Commercial Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant to gain exposure to major commercial contracts and investments, while working closely with senior Finance, Commercial and Operational stakeholders.

The Role

You’ll play a key role in analysing the performance of major investments and commercial contracts, providing insight into what is driving performance and helping shape future investment and pricing decisions.

Key responsibilities include:

• Completing post-investment reviews and comparing original business cases against actual financial and operational performance
• Analysing revenue, margin, EBITDA, capex and opex to identify key performance drivers
• Reviewing the profitability and performance of major commercial contracts and investments
• Supporting investment appraisals and business cases, using historical performance to challenge future assumptions
• Identifying risks, opportunities and practical actions to improve commercial performance
• Supporting pricing analysis, rate cards and pricing governance
• Building financial models and undertaking detailed commercial analysis
• Partnering closely with Finance, Commercial, Sales and Operational teams
• Presenting analysis, findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders

About You

We’re looking for a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with:

• Strong experience within Commercial Finance, FP&A, Business Partnering or a similar analytical role
• Strong financial modelling and Excel skills
• Good understanding of P&L, revenue, margin and EBITDA drivers
• Experience analysing business cases, investments, commercial contracts or project profitability
• Ability to turn complex financial information into clear commercial insight and recommendations
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Confidence challenging assumptions and working with senior stakeholders
• Previous exposure to pricing, commercial bids, rate cards or investment appraisal would be advantageous

PLEASE NOTE SPONSORHIP CANNOT BE PROVIDED