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This is an excellent opportunity heavily supporting the senior leadership team with a variety of commercially focused tasks. This will suit an accountant who is able to work independently, has an ability to problem solve and a track record of providing high quality management information and analysis.
Client Details
My client are a major retail business going through a big period of change. They are a very well known brand with an excellent market reputation.
Description
The key responsibilities within the role:
- Support with Property analysis and decision making on lease deals
- Preparing business cases - eg for store resites
- Tracking closure costs & separation costs
- Analytical review of costs and incomes being charged
- Supporting with finance separation workload
- Stock & logistics analysis
- Support with developing new Commercial Finance reports (in Power BI or other systems)
- Support with planning cycles (budgets, strategic plans, re-forecasts)
Profile
The successful candidate will possess the following:
- A full and recognised accountancy qualification (CIMA/ACCA/ACA)
- Experience of Business Partnering
- Experience of working across business functions in a collaborative way
- Proven record of budgeting / forecasting / month end responsibilities
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent organisational skills and a flexible attitude
- Proven ability of working with senior executives
- Highly numerate and analytical and ability to present data to a compelling way
- Advanced Excel skills
Job Offer
This position can be either day rate or on a fixed term contract basis and is a highly competitive rate/salary that will depend on experience. This requires candidates available either immediately or at very short notice and that live within a commutable distance of Swindon for hybrid working.
