Commercial Finance Analyst

Our client, a large manufacturing company, on the outskirts of Reading, are looking for a commercial finance analyst. Reporting into the head of financial modelling and analysis they are looking for an advanced Excel Modeller with at least 2 years experience within a similar role. Duties and Responsibilities: * Develop and maintain complex financial models to support strategic tenders. * Collaborate with multiple departments to gather necessary data and insights for model accuracy. * Building Excel based Financial Models to aid in business expansion projects. * Provide scenario analysis and advise on financial risks, opportunities, and impact of business strategies. * Present complex financial information to senior management in a clear and concise manner. * Support the enhancement of the financial modelling framework and best practices implementation. * Aid in Financial Reporting of long-term contracts both internally and externally. * Engage in bid pricing and investment appraisal. Reviewing Commercial performance of new and existing contracts. * Variation of contracts, update financial models in accordance with the revised business plans / variations negotiated with the client - to improve project profitability and meet client requirements * Ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial models and other financial reports and identifying and resolving any discrepancies or errors You will have: * Must be Excel proficient – Advance Excel user (comfortable with Excel Formulas and Functions and working with Financial Models). * Comfortable around Excel spreadsheet creation, manipulation (and any other modelling tools). * Disciplined and analytical approach. Problem solver: an ability to view things holistically to ensure that things are not taken at face value and always asking “does this make sense?”. * Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to interact at all levels. * Work in a structured and methodical manner, deadline oriented. * Continually seeking improved and more efficient methods of working. * Pro-active self-starter. * Works well in a pressured environment. * Confident and personable nature. If this role is of interest to you and you have current experience, please apply