Commercial Finance Analyst: Insights for Profit Growth

Ketjen Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Diverse resources to support you

Job summary

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of experience in finance, FP&A, commercial analytics, or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Data Analytics, or related field; or equivalent.
• Strong financial modeling, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Power BI and other data analytics or visualization tools.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with large or complex data sets.
• Ability to connect financial results to business drivers and communicate insights to stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Alignment with Ketjen’s core values: curiosity, care, collaboration, humility, accountability, integrity.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial analysis and decision support to the Commercial Finance Leader and commercial teams.
• Build financial models, scenarios, and business cases to evaluate opportunities, risks, and tradeoffs.
• Analyze performance to identify trends, drivers, and improvement opportunities.
• Translate data into clear insights and recommendations for stakeholders.
• Support pricing analysis, price realization, and pricing effectiveness; assess impact of changes.
• Analyze margin and mix by product, customer, channel, and market to identify profitability drivers.
• Partner with stakeholders to evaluate contracts, proposals, and growth opportunities.
• Develop recurring analyses and reporting to improve pricing, margin, and mix visibility.
• Perform customer and product profitability analyses to identify value opportunities.
• Maintain and improve analytical models, dashboards, and data sets for performance assessment.
• Collaborate with Finance, Sales, Marketing, Product, and Operations to validate assumptions.
• Support forecasting, planning, and performance reviews with accurate commercial analysis.
• Create and maintain Power BI dashboards and other analytical tools for insights.
• Improve consistency, efficiency, and accuracy of reporting and analysis.
• Identify opportunities to automate recurring analyses and strengthen data governance.
• Document methods and processes to support transparency.

Skills

Financial modeling

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Data visualization

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Economics

Tools

Power BI

Excel

SQL

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