Commercial Analyst

Michael Page are recruiting for a Commercial Analyst role based in Salford Quays.

The purpose of this role is to assist the Commercial Manager with trend analysis, performance monitoring, margin optimisation, pricing analysis & financial support.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a fast paced and demanding analysis role.

Client Details

Our client is a market leading business operating across more than 48 locations in the UK.

The business offers an excellent culture & fantastic range of benefits including hybrid working (3 days in the office), 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to buy more, birthday off, enhanced maternity & paternity, life assurance at 4x salary, discount on gym memberships & more.

I recruited for this business last year and the feedback from that candidate has been great, the role is fast paced but rewarding and that colleagues & the management team are all super supportive.

Description

Commercial Analyst duties include:

• Trend Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis and provide insights to support data-driven decision-making and business growth.
• Performance Monitoring: Review daily and weekly trading performance, identifying risks and opportunities, and contribute to weekly performance data and commentary.
• Data Consistency: Regularly evaluate commercial and operational data to ensure uniformity across reporting channels.
• Margin Optimisation: Identify opportunities to maximise margins through cost and revenue analysis.
• Pricing Analysis: Model and evaluate the impact of pricing strategies, assessing outcomes to inform further decision-making.
• Financial Support: Assist the Finance Team with managing supplier invoice workflows and general ledger entries.

Profile

The successful candidate will:

• Have a proven track record in a similar role
• Have strong analytical and numerical skills
• Have excellent attention to detail
• Be proficient in MS Office, particularly MS Excel
• Be an excellent written and verbal communicator
• Be comfortable presenting analytical data to colleagues across the business

Job Offer

• A salary up to £37,000 dependant on experience
• 25 days holiday
• holiday purchase scheme
• hybrid working (3 days in the office)
• birthday off
• enhanced maternity & paternity leave