Watford, Hertfordshire
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Finance Analyst - Store Operations
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Wickes are a digitally led, service enabled organisation with a project in every home.
We are looking to recruit a Finance Analyst position to join our wider Finance team in our Support Centre based in Watford.
The aim of the role will be to deliver financial analysis, reporting and ad-hoc financial support focusing on Store Operations and Controllable costs, and to help develop and deliver an efficient month-end process
Key Responsibilities:
Management accounting of Stores and Operations (such as Repair & Maintenance, Consumables, Shrinkage) including ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and the analysis of risks and opportunities
Supporting the forecasting, budgeting and planning for the Operations team and ensuring that targets are met and variances understood
Providing analysis and insight to enable business partnering to the entire Operations function
Business partnering with the Operations team and external partners (i.e. Savills) on a regular basis, answer queries and support on monthly reporting & analysis.
Support to the stores to answer any P&L queries they may have
Providing insightful reporting to help shape and deliver strategies of the wider business
Providing information that gives challenge to the Operations, using analytical tools and techniques to draw conclusions from data
Providing monthly ad-hoc financial analysis or reporting as required
What are we looking for?
A graduate or someone either part qualified in CIMA/ACCA or looking to commence study for one of these qualifications.
Sound understanding of basic accounting
Desire to work in a fast-paced retail environment
Some industry work experience
Good time management and ability to communicate at all levels.
Well organised with the ability to prioritise work.
Hard working and proactive
Enthusiastic and inquisitive
Strong excel skills.
Strong analytical skills
What can we offer you?
Wickes’ culture is a best kept secret; it’s a collaborative, down to earth, fun and inclusive environment where people feel part of a winning team. All our colleagues come from different backgrounds, but what we all have in common is a determination to succeed and a passion for being the best we can be. If that sounds like you, we’ll make you feel right at home.
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