Strategic Commercial Finance Partner – Bids & Proposals

Northgate Vehicle Hire Careers; Denham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution (9%)

Lunchtime finish on a Friday

Training & development plan

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Additional annual leave option

Occupational Health team

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Martin‑Baker in Denham, UK, is seeking a Commercial Finance Analyst to act as the financial heartbeat of operations. You will partner with Commercial, Engineering and Sourcing, moving beyond journal work to 3-statement modelling and strategic proposals, with occasional international travel.

Join a team focused on value‑added analysis, process automation and presenting meaningful financial insights to senior stakeholders, supporting a life‑saving mission and sustained profitability.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with practical, value‑driven experience in manufacturing or engineering environments.
• Ability to turn operational data into actionable financial insights.
• Strong Excel and Power Query skills with advanced data manipulation capabilities.
• Experience presenting to senior stakeholders and partnering with cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Commercial, Engineering and Sourcing to deliver advanced financial data.
• Support bids and proposals with pricing and margin analysis.
• Perform 3-statement modelling and forecast profitability and risks.
• Automate financial reporting models to reduce knowledge silos.
• Present insights to senior stakeholders to influence strategic decisions.

Skills

Newly qualified accountant

3-statement modelling

Power Query

VBA / Macros

SAP data analysis

Stakeholder communication

Financial analysis

Education

ACCA/ACA/CIMA

Tools

SAP

Job description

Martin‑Baker in Denham, UK, is seeking a Commercial Finance Analyst to act as the financial heartbeat of operations. You will partner with Commercial, Engineering and Sourcing, moving beyond journal work to 3-statement modelling and strategic proposals, with occasional international travel.

Join a team focused on value‑added analysis, process automation and presenting meaningful financial insights to senior stakeholders, supporting a life‑saving mission and sustained profitability.