Job Description
I am currently recruiting for a broad commercial finance position to join a highly profitable and fast paced clothing retailer based near Liverpool (North East England).
The business is going through a very exciting period of rapid growth which has created this fantastic opportunity to join the finance function.
In this role, you will play a pivotal role in supporting strategic financial objectives and driving further growth. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, providing insightful financial analysis and suggesting recommendations to the wider business.
You will:
* Lead the analysis of performance by product, SKU & sales channel.
* Identify factors impacting the gross margin & provide recommendations to mitigate risk.
* Partner with non-finance to develop pricing strategies, competitor benchmarking & impact assessments.
* Collaborate with the development teams to ensure a product assortment based on gross margin & customer demand.
* Manage product cost, evaluating supplier contracts & reducing costs.
* Evaluate the impact of promotional activities.
* Develop financial, planning & reporting tools to monitor actuals vs performance
* Be involved in any ad-hoc strategic projects as/when required.
You have:
Accountancy qualification - CIMA / ACA / ACCA or overseas equivalent
Previous experience in a clothing / e-commerce retailer - this is required
Excellent Excel modelling skills
Experience working in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills at all levels
This role is a hybrid role with 3 days per week required in the office.
For more information on this fantastic opportunity within a growing organisation please click to apply contact me at emily.roberts@jss-finance.com for a confidential conversation today!