Job Description

Location:

HM Naval Base, Portsmouth (HMNBP)

Service Area:

Finance

Hours of Work:

37 Per week

Salary:

42,000 - 50,000

What You'll be doing:

As a Commercial Finance Analyst at KBS Maritime, you will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic business decisions by analysing financial data, identifying trends, and delivering insights to enhance profitability and operational efficiency. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will work closely with the Commercial teams, contributing to cost modelling, pricing strategies, and financial forecasting. Your responsibilities will include preparing budgets, conducting variance analysis, and developing cost models to evaluate business opportunities and risks. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes, ensure compliance with financial regulations, and provide recommendations that support customer-facing commercial discussions.

You'll Have:

To succeed in this role, you should ideally bring 2-5 years of experience in financial analysis or commercial finance. Familiarity with financial systems such as SAP or Power BI is advantageous. A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business is beneficial, and professional qualifications like CIMA or ACCA are considered a plus.

About you:

You will be someone who thrives in a collaborative and dynamic environment, demonstrating strong analytical thinking and the ability to simplify complex financial data for a range of stakeholders. Your communication skills will be key in influencing decisions and building trust across the organisation. You'll be proactive, results-oriented, and committed to continuous improvement, with a strong sense of initiative and professionalism. Above all, you will embody the values of KBS Maritime, contributing positively to the team and driving forward a culture of excellence and accountability.

You'll get:

A competitive salary 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Access to our internal benefits and discounts programme for all colleagues Cycle to work scheme Group income protection Flexible parental benefits (if applicable) Access to our Internal employee assistance network, giving you the opportunity to reach the heights of success within your new position. Continued professional career development Kudos reward opportunities (internal achievements scheme) Occupational Health & Wellbeing Services 50% off entry into the Historic Dockyard

Application process:

Applications are urged to apply prior to the advertising closing date of Friday 15th August 2025, with a view of interviews scheduled to commence week commencing Monday 18th August 2025. For all queries, please contact recruitment@kbsmaritime.com in the first instance who will advise accordingly.

About Us:

At KBS Maritime, we're not just another company - we're an exciting and dynamic joint venture between industry leaders BAE Systems and KBR. Our team is dedicated to providing Asset Management, Infrastructure Management, Energy Solutions and Alongside Services at His Majesty's Naval Base Portsmouth (HMNBP), the beating heart of the Royal Navy.



With almost two-thirds of the Royal Navy's surface ships stationed at HMNBP, working with KBS Maritime means being at the forefront of innovation and progress. We operate in a unique and fascinating environment, with a mix of historic dockyards and cutting-edge infrastructure that's unlike any other.



By delivering state of the art solutions to the Royal Navy, KBS Maritime offers the chance to work on projects that make a real difference to the safety, security, and sustainability of the UK's National Defence and Security. But it's not just about the work - at KBS Maritime, we believe in the value of our people. We have the ethos of a small business, which means we value and empower our team members to succeed.