Commercial Finance Assistant Manager

Rutherford Cross are delighted to be working with one of our key clients in order to appoint a Commercial Finance Analyst. Our client is a highly successful Scottish drinks business, that has experienced a significant period of growth. Following a period of growth and success, the group are now looking to recruit a Commercial Finance Analyst to join their busy finance department based in their Alexandria Warehouse site.

The role holder will report to the International Commercial Finance Assistant Manager and must have strong Microsoft Excel skills and a proven ability to work well as part of a team.

The organisation represents an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who wants to work in a high-growth drinks business. In addition, the business will provide a firm career platform with good opportunities for personal and professional development, as well as the ability to shape and define how the role evolves.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reporting monthly sales data
• Carrying out analysis and reporting on market trends
• Manipulating data and completing reports weekly / monthly
• Assisting with customer pricing
• Supporting the Commercial Finance team with projects as required
• Ad-hoc project work as and when required

The Individual:

• Holds a relevant university degree in Accounting/Finance, and/or has experience in an accounting role
• Excellent communication skills
• Good with numbers
• Ability to work under pressure, manage deadlines and prioritise effectively
• Energy, drive, tenacity, professionalism and commitment
• Strong IT skills, and excellent MS Excel skills are essential
• Ability to work well in a team, but also capable of taking ownership of the delivery of specific tasks
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

On Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• Up to 10% bonus   
• Pension with 5% EE & ER contribution 
• 25 days annual leave with the ability to buy / sell 5 days leave, plus 9 statutory holidays
• Flex Friday – finish at 2 pm on a Friday (subject to a manager's approval) 
• Westfield Health Cashback plan – money back on a range of healthcare treatments plus online GP and doctor second opinion service
• Access to discounts at several large retailers, restaurants and online hotel booking sites
• Discounted gym memberships
• Confidential counselling line for mental health issues
• Access to advice on legal issues via a confidential support line
• Subsidised flu jabs