Finance Analyst

2 weeks ago


Watford, United Kingdom MRK Associates Remote Work Freelance Full time

MRK Associates is proud to partner with a leading retail company renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to excellence. We are currently seeking a dedicated and proactive Finance Analyst - Operations to join their dynamic team in Watford on a 12 month FTC to cover Maternity Leave.

Role Purpose:The Finance Analyst - Operations will provide essential financial stewardship, deliver insightful financial analysis, and support store operations. This role is crucial for ensuring an efficient month-end process and effective business partnering.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Business Partnering:Collaborate with the Head of Operations, Head of Property, and senior Operations team, providing analysis and insights to support key decisions.
  • Management Accounting:Assist in management accounting for Stores and Operations, including Shrinkage, R&M, and Variable Costs. Conduct month-end reviews with the Head of Operations/Property.
  • Balance Sheet Reconciliations:Take ownership of balance sheet reconciliations, including the analysis of risks and opportunities, and perform monthly reviews with the FD.
  • Forecasting, Budgeting, and Planning:Support the Operations team in forecasting, budgeting, and planning, ensuring targets are met and variances are understood.
  • External Property Management:Act as the key contact for external property management companies, reviewing and interpreting job/store-level data for R&M and utilities.
  • Store Manager Support:Provide timely responses to P&L queries from store managers.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration:Work with VAT & FA teams to assist with queries or analysis, ensuring smooth and efficient operation of the Finance department.

Person Specification:

Qualifications:

  • Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) or Finalist

Experience:

  • Broad finance experience, including month-end accounting and business partnering
  • Retail experience, particularly in a multi-site environment

Skills and Competencies:

  • Proficiency in Google Workspace and Excel
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • Team player with a can-do attitude
  • Well-organized and able to prioritize work effectively
  • Hard-working, proactive, enthusiastic, and inquisitive

Knowledge:

  • Comprehensive understanding of the retail industry

Attributes:

  • Excellent communication and influencing skills
  • Ability to positively impact behaviors and drive passion in the role
  • Flexibility and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary (details available upon request)
  • Hybrid working model (2/3 days in the Watford office, remainder WFH)
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team environment

How to Apply:

If you are a qualified and experienced Finance Analyst looking to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you Please send your CV.



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