Financial Analyst

6 days ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom MRK Associates Full time

Job Summary

MRK Associates is seeking a dedicated and proactive Financial Analyst - Operations to join their dynamic team in a leading retail company. The successful candidate will provide essential financial stewardship, deliver insightful financial analysis, and support store operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Business Partnering
    • Collaborate with senior Operations team members, 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


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