Senior Commercial Finance Analyst 111061
Senior Commercial Finance Analyst 111061
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Role:Senior Commercial Finance Analyst
Location:Blackburn BB1 2FA Office Based
Contract:FullTime Hours / Permanent
Salary:&DiscretionaryBonus Scheme
Company:EG Group
About the Role:
Our Finance Team is expanding and we have a new opportunity available for an experienced Senior Commercial Finance Analyst! In this role youll play a key part in shaping strategic decisions through impactful analysis and meaningful business partnering. From improving commercial reporting and driving performance insights to supporting budgeting streamlining processes and helping guide longterm investments. Youll be at the heart of turning data into action across the business.
The role will also act as a Finance Business Partner for Operational and Senior Management Teams as well as collaborating cross functionally with the Group Shared Services team.
We are looking for a commercially driven selfstarter with a proactive approach towards problem solving and achieving desired results.
What youll be doing:
- Produce frequent reports to various stakeholders across the group along with key points and recommendations to aid decision making
- Organise and chair weekly/monthly meetings and create robust action plans
- Follow action plans through to completion and/or hold members to account
- Contribute to the annual budgeting process by providing insight based on trends
- Assist the finance team in yearend audit process on performance related queries
- Undertake various project work such as automation systems (SAP/POS) improvement
- Oversee and produce monthly Board Pack and Profit & Loss Account
- Review site by site performance at a granular level in order to improve performance and undertake benchmarking exercises at margin and opex level
- Business partner with Regional Managers in order to improve YOY and bottomline performance by giving clear guidance and recommendations
- Identify process gaps and improve them by working cross functionally
- Report on brand partnerships along with their ROI which will aid exec board in making future Capex decisions
- Analyse and critique initiatives such as supplier changes or new product launches
- Understand the businesses core KPIs and work with the incountry lead to drive these
- Prepare weekly/monthly dashboards to give clear visuals for nonfinancial managers
This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time.
What were looking for:
- Chartered Accountant Preferred (part qualified / QBE will be considered)
- Experience working in a Commercial Finance role or similar
- Ability to work in a growing fast paced environment
- Have the confidence to challenge and show resilience where required
- Demonstrate high levels of integrity and diligence
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Financial Modelling would be desirable but not essential
- Macros/VBA/SQL would be advantageous but not essential
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills as the post holder will be required to communicate at all levels in the organisation
- Have the aptitude to stand in for the Commercial Finance Manager when required
- Hands on experience in a multisite retail operation would be beneficial but not essential
- Experience of using SAP would be desirable
- Possess Commercial Awareness and business acumen
Why Join EG Group:
- Performance Based Bonus Scheme
- Flexible working hours
- Access to Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications
- Career development and progression opportunities within a global organization.
- ASDA Discount Card 15 off all ASDA stores
- Free Secure Car Parking
- Waterside Caf freshly prepared meals at affordable prices
- Dress Down Fridays
- Prayer and Ablution Facilities
- Work Anniversary Rewards
- Free Eye Test
Who is EG Group
EG Group is a leading global convenience retailer operating a wide range of brands across multiple sectors including fuel foodservice and grocery retail. With a presence in over 9 countries and a commitment to innovation and customer service EG Group continues to expand its portfolio and reach. Our company is focused on delivering value to its customers partners and stakeholders through efficient operations and strategic growth.
Please note the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
