Commercial Accountant
55,000pa - 65,000pa
Bradford
Hybrid working
We are supporting a reputable growing business in Bradford looking for an experienced Commercial Accountant to join their Finance Team.
This opportunity does offer hybrid working and is paying a salary up to 65,000pa!
This is a high-impact commercial finance role, partnering closely with the Commercial Team and Commercial General Manager to deliver insight, support strategic decision-making, and drive value across the business. The role combines strong financial control with forward-looking analysis, business partnering, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the preparation of the annual budget and quarterly forecasts, including variance analysis, risks, and opportunities.
- Produce and present periodic performance reporting, providing clear insight into drivers of performance.
- Attend and support period performance reviews and month-end finance meetings.
- Deliver a robust and well-controlled period-end close, producing reporting packs for submission.
- Monitor the financial outlook and ensure key stakeholders are informed.
- Act as the business Power BI expert, developing and enhancing reporting tools to improve financial insight and understanding.
- Challenge existing processes and ways of working, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and deliver cost savings.
Requirements of the role:
- Qualified Accountant, CIMA/ACCA.
- Strong analytical mindset with ability to use data and analysis to drive informed decision making.
- Effective at building working relationships with non-financial people and quickly establishes credibility.
- Provide judgement, advice and support whilst working to tight deadlines.
- Advanced Excel skills, able to quickly learn new complex systems.
- Experience in developing financial models and reports in Power BI tools.