Jimmy Choo is a 21st century luxury accessories brand, with shoes at its heart, offering an empowered sense of glamour and a playfully daring spirit. Junior Finance Analyst Assistant, EMEA The Role – Background: This role will work closely with the Commercial Finance Manager, EMEA to deliver on all aspects of financial planning and analysis, with key focus on KPI reporting and decision support. The role will also play a role in the monthly close process. Full-Time, 9 month fixed-term contract Key Responsibilities and Duties
* Support the Commercial Finance team, EMEA in the preparation of EMEA forecast financial information and the budget cycle, including retail and wholesale operations within the region.
* Prepare accurate weekly KPI reporting which should be delivered on a timely manner.
* Work with the Area Managers and Retail Director to roll out retail stretch targets.
* Work together with the Commercial Finance Manager, EMEA to identify cost saving opportunities in the region.
* Preparation of month end accruals and intercompany recharges.
* Preparation of monthly commissions calculations.
* Participate in commercial decision making, challenging and advising on assumptions and conclusions so that the business can make the right financial calls.
* Continuously seek to improve reporting and presentation formats to deliver more informative and useful information to the EMEA teams.
* Assist with preparation of ad hoc financial information as required.
* Using own initiative to identify value add projects where time permits.
Skills, Experience and Qualifications
* Graduate from university with the goal of undertaking the CIMA qualification
* Eagerness to learn and develop
* Drive for Results: Communicates persuasively to win support, minimises or removes barriers that get in the way of achieving results and leverages understanding of key business drivers to deliver results
* Decision Making: Makes the right short-term decisions without sacrificing long-term results. Balances competing priorities without losing momentum behind execution. The individual should translate strategies into plans that can be effectively executed and transform data and information into meaningful insights
* Collaborates and Influences: Collaborates well with others and is able to influence at a senior level in the organisation through reasoning and relationships. Understands and uses informal networks at the appropriate level to achieve desired results.
* Builds Talent: Encourages and coaches people to build their skills; gives constructive, actionable feedback to help people improve their performance. Shares knowledge and skills with others to build broader capability
Characteristics Required
* Analytical, strategic, detail-conscious
* Approachable, calm and a collaborative team player
* Able to act as an ambassador for the Jimmy Choo brand internally and externally
* The ability to work well under pressure and to deadlines
* The ability to problem solve
* Excellent time-management and organizational skills
* A confident, determined and ‘can do’ personality with a passion for work
* Willingness to take ownership and see tasks through end to end
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