Commercial Finance Analyst (12 month FTC)

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About The Job We’re looking for two Commercial Analysts to join our Finance team on 12‑month fixed‑term contracts. These roles will support a range of commercial and pricing activity across Autotrader, working closely with product, commercial and leadership teams to turn insight into action. The exact focus of each role will be shaped around the strengths and experience of the successful candidates, giving you the opportunity to apply your skills where they’ll have the greatest impact. You might think you have to be a car enthusiast to work here – you don’t. We’re looking for people who care about their craft, enjoy solving problems, and thrive in a collaborative environment. Role As a Commercial Analyst, you’ll play a key role in supporting decision‑making across the business by providing clear, insightful analysis. Your work will include:
Partnering with product and commercial teams to support delivery of financial and commercial plans Analysing performance, identifying risks and opportunities, and providing regular insight to stakeholders Supporting forecasting, planning and rolling updates to help teams track progress against plans Developing and reviewing KPIs, revenue analysis and key metrics to support strategic decisions Producing well‑thought‑out analysis to explore commercial initiatives, pricing considerations and customer behaviour Using financial and data modelling to evaluate scenarios, test assumptions and recommend actions Providing ad‑hoc analysis to support projects, new products and business priorities You’ll work with large datasets, communicate insights to both financial and non‑financial audiences, and help influence commercially sound decisions across the business
What We’re Looking For
Experience in a commercially focused Analyst role (e.g. commercial finance, pricing, or similar) Strong commercial awareness and curiosity Advanced Excel skills, with experience building and using models Confident communicator, able to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels A proactive, problem‑solving mindset with the ability to work autonomously Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, agile environment and adapting to change Part‑qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) is preferred but not essential
Benefits We’re offering a salary of £35,000 – £42,500. You'll have 28 days holiday per year, and that's in addition to bank holidays and half day closures on Christmas and New Year's Eve. You'll be enrolled in our pension scheme, with standard contributions of 7% and employee contributions of 5%. We also have comprehensive private medical cover, enhanced family leave provisions, a car salary sacrifice scheme, share‑save options, and much more. We provide 24/7 online GP and dentist access, as well as specialist support for assisted fertility, gender dysphoria, menopause, period care plans and other wellbeing needs. Our hybrid model, Connected Working, combines the best of both worlds – office and home working. You'll spend a minimum of 3 days a week in the office with your team, focused on collaboration and connection. We also have remote‑first periods at set times during summer and winter, allowing you to work remotely anywhere in the UK and from certain locations abroad. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime

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