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About Our Client

This is a national organisation who provide a valuable and altruistic service to the public sector through their work in training, education, employment and health.

Job Description

The Commercial Accountant and Business Partnering supports the Commercial Finance Lead & Head of Commercial Accounting and operates in a fast paced environment.

Commercial Bidding & Financial Modelling- using Excel (V Look ups and pivot tables)

• Obtaining information required to inform a commercial financial model in a timely manner
• Build and develop Excel financial models to support bidding for new contracts including full cash flow forecasts.
• Models will need to be easily adaptable, capable of allowing sensitivity analysis to enable strategic pricing and performance decisions to be made.
• Models must be user friendly and must be able to perform profitability analysis based on project outputs, be fully secure and linked where necessary to source data from other workbooks
• Ensure the accurate and robust completion of customer bid submission spreadsheets to an exemplary standard
• Lead on the presentation of Bid Financial Models to the Board of Directors and other bid lead

Forecasts and Budgeting

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  Provide support to the Commercial Finance Lead and Head of Commercial Finance in developing models for the annual budgeting and strategic review process, for new business.

Business Partnering

• Confidently communicating with other key bid stakeholders

The Successful Applicant

The successful Commercial Accountant and Business Partnering will be confident and have a proven track record in the following:

• Management accounting experience- particularly around budgets and forecasting
• Demonstrable experience of working in a fast paced environment
• Proven ability to convey financial information to non financial managers with the ability to confidently influence and support colleagues towards achieving business objectives
• Proven analytical and reporting skills
• Proven commercial acumen
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel ( use of V look ups, pivot table)
• Excellent attention to detail
• A team player with good interpersonal, relationship building, networking and communication skills.
• Ability to deal with and manage through conflicting priorities and a number of tasks running concurrently
• The ability to grasp complex processes quickly
• Committed to external deadlines during bidding activity and ability to adjust to the intensity accordingly
• Qualified in CIMA/ ACA/ ACCA or equivalent.

What's on Offer

• Hybrid working- 2 days on site in Liverpool, 3 days from home
• Flexi hours ( start between 8am-9am, finish 4-6.30pm)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Long term career progression
• Excellent culture
• Annual discretionary bonus scheme
• Competitive salary- £45,000- £50,000.