Graduate Commercial Finance Analyst, Fashion, High Wycombe, £28k
- Recruiter
- Trace Recruitment
- Location
- High Wycombe
- Salary
- £27k - 29k per year + Study Support
- Posted
- 07 Jan 2022
- Closes
- 04 Feb 2022
- Ref
- AJCJ14
- Contact
- Amelia Collingwood-Johnson
- Job Title
- Graduate
- Category
- Retail / Wholesale
- Experience Levels
- Entry Level
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Graduate Commercial Finance Analyst, Fashion, High Wycombe, c£28k + study support
A well known and loved fashion retail brand are looking for a resilient and adaptable Commercial Analyst to join their team and have a strong desire to learn / develop. You will have experience in a similar role and have extensive knowlegde in the retail sector. This is an ideal role for a part qualified Accountant looking to take the next step and challenge themselves in their career! Working in a colloborative, fast pace environemnt you will have the opportunity to get involved in all aspects of finance to give you a well rounded experience.
Preparation of weekly trade reporting for the business and Board Preparation of retail analysis for store teams and regional development managers Demonstrate a strong commercial understanding of the business to provide insightful commentary and analysis on financial results and KPIs. Undertake period end review meetings with budget holders. Develop a detailed understanding of cost drivers to identify risks and opportunities and highlight areas requiring focus. Drive the development and continuous improvement of KPI reporting to add insight and value to the business. Play an active role in, and own parts of, producing the annual Budget and interim Forecasts & presentations for Senior Management. Provide support and analysis that aids improved decision making for adhoc projects. Building financial models or reviewing proposals for capital expenditure.
ACCA/ACA/CIMA part qualified with proven experience Strong excel skills Extensive knowledge & awareness of competition within the industry Great at manipulating data Strong commercial acumen Experience in retail / ecommerce / fmcg An interest in retail / fashion!
Benefits:
Competitive starting salary and great career prospects in a fast paced and growing business 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company-funded private health insurance and access to Smart Health Life assurance Discretionary bonus scheme 50% staff discount Interest-free Season ticket loan Summer hours- 3pm finishes every Friday throughout June, July & August Bespoke induction support and ongoing development to help you thrive in your new role A welcoming and inspiring work-environment - take advantage of Yoga classes, social activities, an early finish on pay day and more
As Finance Analyst you will partner with functions across the business, providing financial and analytical support towards their goals and priorities. You will work closely with the Trading Business Partner to provide cohesive analytical support to help inform strategic business decisions. You will also support with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
The roleAbout you:
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