Junior Systems Accountant

Recruiter
Superdry
Location
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Salary
Competitive Salary
Posted
24 Oct 2016
Closes
07 Nov 2016
Job Title
Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Junior Systems Accountant

Cheltenham

Competitive Salary

The Role

We are going through rapid change in finance driven by the systems team, to streamline and automate existing processes, enabling the finance users to do their jobs more efficiently, more accurately and in a more joined up way. Supergroup is growing in both the scale and complexity of its operations. Ways of doing business are constantly evolving and this needs to be mirrored within the finance processes and system capabilities. There will also be the opportunity to contribute towards many of the projects we have ongoing. The finance systems team is seeking an enthusiastic, technically minded person to support the users on Coda and lead the maintenance and development on our other reporting systems. Coda experience is not a prerequisite, although an understanding of finance systems and database principles is important.

 

You will

  • Support users of Coda on a day to day basis (including set up of new elements, reports & user maintenance)
  • Manage the integrity of the master data files and how master data flows between systems
  • Maintain a control process for users, elements and report requests and set up
  • Manage the Business Objects reporting environment for retail stock and sales transactions.
  • Support the monthly management accounts reporting through production of the pack for board review
  • Develop and improve reporting capability to streamline processes and deliver better automation
  • Provide support on project work across the finance team as required

You are

  • Not necessarily experienced in IT but have a technical brain
  • Capable picking up new things quickly and can articulate technical information clearly
  • Inquisitive and curious with the ability to ask insightful questions and establish requirements
  • Confident with the ability to interact well with people at all levels within the business
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, high pressure and changing environment
  • Highly logical, organized with excellent attention to detail
  • Able to set priorities, meet deadlines, take personal responsibility, and communicate issues
  • Self-motivated with a willingness to learn new skills and implement them quickly

What we offer

  • Excellent basic salary, pension, life insurance, 50% staff discount