Provide a robust financial control and analytical foundation by ensuring that financial performance accurately reflects commercial reality.
Ensure the commercial data is complete, consistent and usable to allow for financial control, validation and structured analysis.
Provide structured analytical outputs to support challenges that arise within the business.
Produce clear, consistent views and analysis of project and team performance, margin and revenue trends, variance between planned and actual delivery, utilisation gaps, cost and scope pressures.
Maintain core financial and analytical structures, ensuring consistency in definitions, assumptions, and calculations.
Requirements
Advanced financial analysis and modelling with the ability to validate commercial performance, analyse margins, identify variances, and produce scenario-based profitability analysis.
Strong financial control and accounting capability, including revenue recognition, accruals, prepayments, cost allocation, reconciliations, and month-end processes.
Data analysis and reporting expertise using Excel and financial systems to create clear, consistent, evidence-based performance reporting and trend analysis.
Prior experience in a commercial finance, financial analyst, or management accounting role supporting business performance and profitability analysis.
Demonstrable experience reconciling and validating financial and operational data, identifying inconsistencies and ensuring financial reporting reflects commercial reality.
Track record of producing margin, revenue, utilisation, and project performance analysis within a professional services, B2B, consultancy, agency, or project-based environment.