Commercial Finance Senior Analyst

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Job Purpose : To provide financial analysis and support to the commercial business functions and senior management team.

As a Commercial Finance Senior Analyst, your primary responsibility will be to provide financial analysis and support to the commercial business functions and senior management team. In this role, you will be required to develop and maintain financial models and forecasts that support business decisions and strategic planning. You will analyze financial data and provide insights to support commercial business functions in achieving their financial targets.

You will be expected to prepare and present financial reports and analysis to the senior management team, providing insights into the financial performance of the business and identifying opportunities for improvement. You will also be required to collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue growth. Additionally, you will manage financial processes and systems to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data, providing leadership and guidance to junior finance analysts.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling. Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards is essential, and the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment is critical. Overall, this is a challenging and rewarding role that requires strong financial and business acumen, as well as excellent communication and leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities :

Develop and maintain financial models and forecasts to support business decisions and strategic planning. Analyze financial data and provide insights to support commercial business functions in achieving financial targets. Prepare and present financial reports and analysis to senior management team. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue growth. Provide financial analysis and support for new business initiatives, including investments, acquisitions, and partnerships. Manage financial processes and systems to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data. Provide leadership and guidance to junior finance analysts.

Qualifications :

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in finance or accounting. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling. Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards. Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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