We’re looking for a Commercial Finance Analyst to support a thriving group of start-up businesses over the next five months.
This is an incredible opportunity to help support founders get their businesses off the ground, putting the right financial foundations in place from day one. You will work closely with the CFO and founders to help pull together robust financial models, shape the right KPIs, set up reporting foundations and make the numbers clear enough to support better decisions and stronger investor conversations.
We’re looking for someone who’s strong in data analysis, comfortable working through assumptions and commercial drivers.
It is a great opportunity to see great ideas turn into great businesses and to play an
important role at that formative stage helping founders get the core commercials right,
***This is a five month contract***
Commercial Finance Analyst – Responsibilities
Finance Support
- Model Build Support: helping founders build and refine working financial models, budgets and forecasts from assumptions through to outputs
- Reporting Set-Up: helping founders set up the reporting structures that produce useful management information
- Scenario Planning: helping founders turn plans into base, upside and downside cases, cash runway views and clear decision triggers
Commercial Analysis
- KPI Design: helping identify the 5-10 KPIs that genuinely matter for business model and stages of growth
- business model and stage of growth
- Unit Economics Analysis: helping founders work through margin, CAC/LTV, break-even and the commercial drivers behind performance
- Pitch Deck Numbers: helping translate model outputs into clear charts, metrics and financial storylines for decks and investor conversations
Programme Support
- Session and Surgery Support: preparing pre-work and follow-up for finance masterclasses, working sessions and model reviews
- Tools and Admin Support: supporting founder onboarding, ensuring all records saved and up to date in Founder Vault ready for financial due diligence as part of the investment raise
- Final Output Support: helping each founder leave with a credible model, KPI dashboard, finance set-up and numbers they can explain with confidence
Commercial Finance Analyst – Required Experience
- Must have strong financial modelling experience
- Confident in working with data analysis
- Curious and inquisitive – not afraid to ask questions
- Immediately available or on short notice
Commercial Finance Analyst – Package
- Salary – up to £60,000
- Hybrid – 2-3 days in the office
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