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Senior Finance Analyst - Buying Analysis, Watford
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Client:
TJX Europe
Location:
Watford, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Finance
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
13
Posted:
26.04.2025
Expiry Date:
10.06.2025
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Job Description:
Overview
Discovery is at the centre of everything we do. We are part of the TJX Family, which includes TK Maxx, Homesense in Europe and the UK, and globally as TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, Sierra, and Winners. Our environment is ever-changing, offering daily opportunities to discover new aspects of our business, partnerships, and ourselves. Are you ready to Discover Different?
We are seeking a qualified finance professional to join our Financial Control team at TJX Europe's European Head Office.
The Senior Finance Analyst role is highly commercial, supporting and delivering insights to the Buying and Merchandising functions, essential to our off-price business model.
Our model relies on opportunistic buying and maintaining optimal cash/liquidity levels to ensure success.
The Buying Analysis team partners with Buying leadership to set liquidity targets, ensuring sales and inventory plans are met, and provides regular reports on liquidity, open-to-buy, and order visibility.
This role involves senior-level collaboration across Buying, Merchandising, Financial Control, Commercial Planning, and Logistics teams.
Key Responsibilities
1. Advance data objectives, modernize data management using tools like Alteryx and Power BI dashboards to deliver insights.
2. Prepare scenario analyses on liquidity and open-to-buy positions to identify risks and opportunities for management decisions.
3. Partner with Buying Managers and Directors regularly.
4. Handle ad hoc requests from Business and Finance teams.
5. Present business performance updates at conferences, team days, and visits.
6. Simplify and streamline processes and models to increase efficiency.
7. Develop expertise in TJX's business model to address queries confidently.
Skills and Experience
1. Qualified accountant
2. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
3. Advanced Excel and data modeling skills
4. Ability to analyze large data sources and extract insights
5. Strong business partnering skills, able to explain financials to non-financial personnel
6. Ability to build relationships across all levels
7. Influence senior management
8. Analytical and problem-solving skills
9. Proactive, flexible, and willing to go beyond defined roles
10. Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
11. Retail experience is a plus
At TJX Europe, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive culture where all associates feel valued and engaged. We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and growth opportunities to empower your career.
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