Commercial Accountant

Western Global
The Commercial Accountant is responsible for providing financial support and analysis to the operations and supply chain teams within the organization. This global role requires a deep understanding of financial systems, particularly Netsuite, and the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels. The Commercial Accountant will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate costing, pricing, profitability analysis and inventory management. About Western Global Western Global is a leading provider of modular fuel storage solutions with operating locations in the , Canada, UK, Europe, and the Middle East. We have a strong track record of supporting our customers and communities with response-ready fuel solutions and have experienced significant growth in recent years. At Western Global, we pride ourselves on having a great culture that values teamwork, openness, passion, integrity, and celebrating success. We believe that attracting and retaining talented individuals is crucial to our success and strive to create a positive and supportive work environment. Our values guide the way we interact with one another and our customers, and we work together as a cohesive team to achieve our goals. We also take time to recognize and celebrate our accomplishments together, which helps to foster a sense of unity and camaraderie within the company. Overall, we believe that our great culture is a major contributor to our continued growth and success as a company. What will you be doing as our Commercial Accountant? Conduct price and cost analysis to determine pricing strategies to support commercial operations. Review BOMs, latest vendor costs, item records, and stock holdings. Support pricing discussions with vendors and perform pricing queries. Assist in new product development costings and profitability evaluations. Review item margins, warranty costs, and perform freight analysis. Collaborate with operations team to optimise global inventory levels, review inventory control and take actions to reduce obsolescence. Provide financial support for projects and help improve intercompany pricing model. What we are looking for in our ideal Commercial Accountant: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Professional accounting qualifications (e.g., CIMA, ACCA) preferred. Proven experience as a Commercial Accountant or in a similar financial analysis role. Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles, cost accounting, and financial analysis techniques. ERP user ideally with experience of using NetSuite. Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial modeling. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong business acumen and ability to understand and analyze commercial operations. Effective communication and presentation skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and interact with stakeholders at various levels. High attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines. What can we offer you? We offer a market competitive pay and benefits program, as well as opportunities for advancement, knowledge and skills development, and recognition of achievements. In addition, we offer the following benefits to our employees: Annual bonus & salary reviews Flexible working 25 days paid holiday + Bank Holidays (Option to buy another 5 days) Regular staff events, get-togethers and celebrations Company pension scheme (5% Employer Contribution. 5% Employee Contribution) Life insurance 4 x base salary Learning and development opportunities Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health Western Global is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law