Commercial Finance Analyst

Key Responsibilities

• The key responsibilities of the Commercial Finance Analyst:
• Manage and maintain the integrity of data, to include liaison with other Business Support functions e.g. HR and the Global Group Finance Team
• Overhead control and analysis
• Support the gross margin budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis process
• Take a proactive approach to identifying opportunities to design new reporting and enhance the information provided to the business
• Design and roll out of reports to aid the reduction of Casualty's working capital requirement
• Preparation of regular reports for the various Casualty Boards, Pillar Heads and Equity Partners
• Provide data, modelling and commercial advice to support bids, tenders, client profitability reviews etc.
• Point of contact of contact for Partner/Lawyer requests for data e.g. Business Case for Promotion
• Provide support as directed on Firm wide Finance projects and initiatives
  
  

Skills

Essential Skills & Experience

The right candidate must be:

• A qualified/part qualified Accountant
• Highly proficient in Excel and financial modelling
• Strong analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Able to communicate financial information with senior non-financial people