Job Description
Summary
Mackie Myers are partnering with a listed FMCG brand, who are looking for a Commercial Finance Analyst, reporting to the Head of Commercial Finance, to join their Finance team on a 3 month basis.
The Role
- Play a pivotal role in driving the commercial and financial performance of our UK business
- Partnering with sales and operations to deliver insights on customer and product profitability
- Developing robust financial models, including scenario planning, to evaluate agreements and guide decision-making
- Preparing and sharing monthly performance reporting packs with clear analysis and recommendations
- Integrating commercial insights into forecasting and the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process
- Tracking and validating customer rebates and funding claims, ensuring accuracy and alignment with contracts
- Providing ad-hoc commercial analysis to support strategic initiatives and new opportunities
- Identifying and implementing improvements in reporting, analytics, and processes to enhance efficiency
The Successful Candidate
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, Business, Economics, or a related field
- Part-Qualified or Fully Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACCA) with 2–3 years of commercial and financial analysis experience in FMCG
- Strong financial modelling and advanced Excel skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable partnering with senior stakeholders
What’s on offer?
- Circa £300 day rate
- Hybrid working – 3 days a week in Central London
- 3-month contract
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