Finance Analyst

Commercial Finance Analyst Location: Uxbridge (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £50,000 Contract: 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a global organisation as a Commercial Finance Analyst. This is not a traditional accounting role. We are seeking a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys analysing financial performance, identifying trends, and providing meaningful insights that support business decision-making. Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will play a key role in analysing margins, profitability, financial performance and key business metrics across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Analyse financial statements and business performance data to identify trends, risks and opportunities. Conduct detailed margin and profitability analysis. Perform financial ratio analysis and KPI reporting. Investigate variances and provide clear commentary and recommendations. Support budgeting, forecasting and business planning activities. Develop financial models and scenario analysis to support decision-making. Analyse large volumes of data from ERP and reporting systems. Partner with stakeholders across the business to provide financial insight and commercial support. Skills & Experience Required Previous experience within Commercial Finance, Financial Analysis, FP&A or Finance Business Partnering. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Experience analysing financial statements, margins, profitability and financial performance. Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets. Strong commercial awareness and ability to translate data into business insights. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Experience using ERP and financial reporting systems. ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification (or studying towards) would be advantageous. What's on Offer Hybrid working arrangement. Opportunity to join a successful global organisation. Exposure to senior stakeholders and strategic business decisions. Commercially focused role with genuine business impact. Collaborative and professional working environment. This role would suit a commercially focused finance professional who is passionate about analysis and business performance, rather than financial accounting or bookkeeping