Commercial Finance Analyst (Entry Level)

Recruiter
RELX (UK) Limited, t/a LN
Location
United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
04 Jun 2021
Closes
04 Jul 2021
Ref
R20194
Job role
Financial analyst, Forensic accountant
Sector
Accounting - Public practice
Experience level
Entry level
We are looking for a graduate/entry level Commercial Finance Analyst to our Decision Support team at LexisNexis UK. This is a broad and varied role and full training and support (including study support for a professional qualification such as ACCA or CIMA) will be provided.

As part of the interview process, you will be required to complete an online numerical reasoning test.

Purpose of the Role
  • Take financial ownership of various cost, revenue and profit centres
  • Maintaining financial systems
  • Calculation and processing of commission payments
  • Ad-hoc financial support across Editorial Operations, Legal Markets and MLex


Key Result Areas

Ownership of cost & profit centres
  • Perform monthly variance analysis and ensure any issues are understood by finance and business partners
  • Help identify any highlight any risks or opportunities
  • Ensure transactions are coded and accounted for correctly
  • Prepare monthly reports and ensure understood by business partners
  • Perform quarterly forecast


Financial system maintenance
  • Take ownership of metadata in finance systems
  • Calculate, process and validate system maintenance changes including budget restatements, creation of new cost centres, mapping of products etc.


Commissions
  • Assist with the calculation and processing of commission payments
  • Create and disseminate insightful analysis of commissionable sales performance, highlighting significant variances to target and any commercial issues
  • Help to formulate bottom-up annual sales targets, aligned to the delivery of budgeted revenue


Sales Reporting
  • Assist with sales reporting, highlighting any risks and opportunities based on performance and pipeline
  • Assist with pack production sales performance reviews


Ad-hoc
  • Ad-hoc financial support across Editorial Operations, Legal Markets and MLex


LexisNexis, a division of RELX Group, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. If a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran needs a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, that individual should please contact accommodations@relx.com or if you are based in the US you may also contact us on 1.855.833.5120.

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