Treasury Trainee Job Description Job Title: Treasury Trainee Location: Head Office, Leicestershire Salary: Competitive plus bonus & benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent At Next, we are currently looking for a Treasury Trainee to join our Finance team, someone with a ‘can-do’ attitude who’s eager to learn and develop in a fast-paced retail environment. Reporting to the Group Treasurer, you will be an integral part of our department, gaining hands-on experience and insights into the management of our company’s financial assets and liabilities. This role is designed to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of a Treasury function whilst supporting our team in day-to-day operations. The Role: As a Treasury Trainee at Next, you’ll be part of a highly skilled Treasury team responsible for managing the company's liquidity, investments, and financial risks. You’ll gain hands-on experience in a range of treasury activities, including cash flow management, foreign exchange, and financial reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong analytical skills, an eagerness to learn, and a proactive mindset to build a career in treasury and finance. Key Responsibilities:
* Assist in the daily cash management, including cash flow forecasting and ensuring the company’s liquidity is maintained.
* Support the monitoring and management of foreign exchange (FX) exposures, ensuring accurate reporting and timely execution of FX transactions.
* Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual treasury reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial policies.
* Assist in managing intercompany loans and ensuring accurate reporting.
* Provide support for treasury-related projects, including process improvements and systems upgrades.
* Liaise with other departments within the finance function to provide treasury insights and support their operations.
* Develop a deep understanding of treasury operations, including debt management and financial risk management.
* Take ownership of tasks and show initiative in suggesting improvements to processes and procedures.
What We’re Looking For:
* A positive, ‘can-do’ attitude is essential – we need someone who is eager to learn, proactive, and ready to take on new challenges.
* Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.
* A desire to develop a career in treasury and finance, with a keen interest in how financial markets operate.
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team.
* Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and a willingness to learn new financial systems.
* A degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field would be advantageous, but we welcome applications from candidates with a strong interest in treasury and the right attitude to succeed.
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About Us You know Next, but did you know we’re a FTSE-100 retail company employing over 35,000 people across the UK and Ireland. We’re the UK’s 2nd largest fashion retailer and for Kidswear we’re the market leader. At the last count we have over 500 stores, plus the Next Online and it’s now possible to buy on-line from over 70 countries around the world! So we’ve gone global! About some of our Benefits
* 25% off most NEXT, MADE*, Lipsy*, Gap* and Victoria's Secret* products (*when purchased through NEXT)
* Company performance based bonus
* Sharesave scheme
* On-site Nursery available; OFSTED outstanding in all areas
* 10% off most partner brands & up to 15% off Branded Beauty
* Early VIP access to sale stock
* Access to fantastic discounts at our Staff Shops
* Restaurants with great food at amazing prices
* Access a digital GP and other free health and wellbeing services
* Free on-site parking
* Financial Wellbeing - Save, track and enhance your financial wellbeing
* Apprenticeship - Grow and develop on the job whilst gaining a qualification
* Direct to Work - Discount online and instore, collect your items the next day for free from your place of work or local store
* Support Networks - Access to Network Groups to empower and celebrate each other
* Wellhub - Discounted flexible monthly gym memberships, with apps, PT sessions and more
Conditions apply to all benefits. These benefits are discretionary and subject to change. We aim to support all candidates during the application process and are happy to provide workplace adjustments when necessary. Should you need support with your application due to a disability or long-term condition, feel free to get in touch with us by email headoffice_careers@next.co.uk (please include 'Workplace Adjustments' in the subject line), or call us on 0116 284 2486 and leave a voicemail.