Senior Commercial Finance Analyst

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wayman Learning Trust Full time
Finance Business Partner

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled Senior Commercial Finance Analyst to join our team as a Finance Business Partner.

About the Role

This is a pivotal role within our Commercial Finance team, where you will work closely with the Buying and Merchandising team to deliver sales, margin, and stock targets. As a key member of the team, you will be instrumental in supporting Open to Buy management, analysing commercial data, and developing financial plans. Your expertise will drive excellent financial and commercial performance, ensuring the business remains competitive and successful.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the development and implementation of financial plans, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategies.
  • Analyse commercial data to identify opportunities to improve sales, margin, and stock metrics.
  • Work closely with stakeholders to communicate financial performance and challenge assumptions.
  • Develop an external perspective to engage and influence the business.
  • Support ad-hoc projects and other teams during busy periods.
Requirements
  • Qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) with minimum 2-4 years PQE.
  • Retail/Stock/Margin experience.
  • Strong commercial acumen and analytical skills.
  • Proven experience of summarising key points and making recommendations.
  • Self-motivated team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Able to manage and prioritise workload while maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Highly skilled in Microsoft software, with experience in using finance and reporting software.
Salary and Benefits

We offer a highly competitive salary range of £65k - £75k per annum, plus bonus and benefits package.



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