Commercial Finance Analyst

JATO Dynamics Ltd; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive market intelligence provider is hiring a Commercial Finance Analyst in Uxbridge. The role involves financial analysis, supporting the Commercial Finance team, and managing the Sales Commission Scheme. Ideal candidates will be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with strong communication and organizational skills. The company values diversity and offers an equal opportunity workplace.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant, either ACA, ACCA or CIMA.
• Experience in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to plan and execute.

Responsibilities

• Manage JATO's Sales Commission Scheme.
• Provide commercial analysis and insights to Senior Commercial Finance.
• Support annual budget and forecasts.

Skills

Communication skills

Financial analysis

Organizational skills

Management accounting

Excel proficiency

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)

Job description

About us: JATO Dynamics is a global company and the leading provider of automotive market intelligence. With an insight into over 50 overseas markets, we deliver the world’s most complete, accurate and up-to-date automotive data and insights, creating significant competitive advantage to our customers.

Find out more about what we do here: JATO

Our vision. Our vision is to be the world’s most exciting leader in automotive business intelligence solutions. We aim to generate excitement through implementing pioneering ideas, problem solving and going beyond our customer expectations. Our JATO colleagues are partners in our future and stakeholders in our desires. Our strategic intent is to help customers create significant competitive advantage by constantly leading in connected data, information and knowledge provision, ultimately improving our customers’ work processes, informed decision-making and business results.

Role Overview:

We are hiring in our Finance team!

As a Commercial Finance Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in providing financial, commercial, and strategic support to our Head of Commercial Finance and the wider Commercial Finance team.

In this role, you will provide data and analysis to support daily operational needs, whilst also helping shape the future of the business through our strategic planning and support on investment appraisals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage, deliver and address queries regarding JATOs’ Sales Commission Scheme.
• Providing informative commercial analysis and insight to the Head of Commercial Finance & Senior Commercial Finance Business Partner via weekly, monthly and quarterly performance reporting.
• Support the Commercial Finance team in the delivery of annual budget and twice-yearly forecast, providing respectful challenge as necessary.
• Support the Commercial Finance team in the annual refresh of JATOs’ 5-Year Strategic Plan, providing respectful challenge as necessary.
• Work alongside our external partner in the successful delivery of JATOs’ annual financial audit, answering queries as appropriate.
• Undertaking ad-hoc tasks in the support of the Commercial Finance team as required.

Key Requirements:

• Qualified accountant, either ACA, ACCA or CIMA.
• Excellent communication and people skills with demonstrable experience of delivering complex financial analysis to both Senior Finance and Senior non-Finance stakeholders in a multi-cultural environment.
• Experience in management accounting, budgeting and forecasting.
• Excellent organisational skills with the ability to plan and execute on key deliverables using own initiative.
• Confident to multi-task, work well under pressure and strict deadlines.
• Be comfortable working with ambiguity and uncertainty.
• Proficiency in Excel, including lookups and PivotTables, is preferred.

Our values

JATO core values are Integrity, People First, Collaboration, Innovation and Excellence.

Learn more about our values here: JATO Core Values

JATO Dynamics is a global business and our success is attributed to the diversity, skills and experiences of our colleagues across the world. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or belief, disability, marital status or veteran status.