Commercial Accountant
- Recruiter
- Investigo Limited
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £300 - £375 per day
- Posted
- 24 Apr 2019
- Closes
- 01 May 2019
- Ref
- BBBH86093
- Contact
- Saskia Wadsworth-Smith
- Job Title
- Finance Analyst
- Category
- Retail / Wholesale
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
A luxury retail business are looking for a Commercial Accountant to join their team on a 6 month interim basis to drive key commercial and planning decisions. Planning and forecasting company performance will be crucial to all of this, as well as supporting less-financially astute colleagues to improve their financial skills.
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing the Annual Budget, combining a top down approach with a full bottom up, stakeholder engaged budgeting process.
- Responsible for the in-year quarterly forecasting process, involving all key business stakeholders. Regular maintenance of the rolling in year forecast model
- Finance business partner for key commercial channels, and be responsible for analysis and modelling for new business initiatives
- Weekly sales & margin reporting, plus regular board reporting and analysis
- You will be a key part of the monthly management accounting process and will support the management accounting team as necessary to achieve a timely and accurate set of monthly accounts
- Ad hoc duties
Requirements:
- CIMA or ACCA qualified
- Retail / high street brand experience
- Strong Excel modelling and data handling skills are a must