Commercial Finance Analyst - Leading Beverage

Overview

Our client is a leading importer and distributor of alcoholic beverages in Bahrain. They operate in the retail, home delivery, and on-trade sectors and are seeking an experienced Commercial Finance Analyst (CFA). With a cutting edge portfolio covering over 400 products from more than 50 international companies, the company represents some of the world's biggest developing brands. The CFA will serve as the financial backbone of the company's operations by providing accurate, timely and insightful financial analysis and reporting.

The role ensures transparency, consistency and data driven strategies to support business growth and profitability and reports directly through to the Group's Director of Finance.

• Minimum 5 years of senior financial experience in FMCG, beverage, or international distribution.
• Strong commercial finance experience across On-Trade, Off-Trade, and Retail channels.
• Advanced Excel skills; experience with BI tools is an advantage.
• Solid understanding of pricing, promotions, trade terms, and trade models.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively with Sales, Marketing, Operations, and Finance teams.
• High level of accuracy, ownership, and consistency in financial reporting.
• Ability to analyse complex data, simplify insights, and guide decision-making.
• Experience in building comprehensive performance reports and financial summaries.
• Knowledge of trade spend management, margin governance, and profitability analysis.
• Ability to support forecasting, KPI tracking, and commercial proposals.
• Strong Communication skills.

• Salary: US $3,500 net per month
• Accommodation
• Transportation
• Medical Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Annual Ticket home
• Single or married status (no schooling provided)