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A Bit About The Role
Selfridges has sales of over £1b a year which are received through a variety of payment channels.
Job Introduction
A Bit About The Role
Selfridges has sales of over £1b a year which are received through a variety of payment channels.
The Finance Manager - Payments takes a lead role in delivering and improving the accounting for these payments and their associated costs.
As a Finance Manager You Will
* Deliver the reconciliation of sales to receipts from payment suppliers; ensuring that all sales are backed by cash, that fx, chargebacks and refunds are correctly accounted for, and that our payment suppliers are remitting cash in line with their contracts.
* Deliver the accounting for payment related costs; producing budgets and forecasts, accounting for actual costs each month, and providing commentary on trends and variances.
* Manage and develop a Finance Analyst.
* Work on the year-end financial accounts and audit, both specifically in relation to payments and more generally contributing to the year-end process as a senior member of the finance team.
* Work on payment related projects across the business, for instance establishing the accounting for new payment methods, or helping to on-board concession partners with non-standard payment processes.
* Work with the Financial Controller, other teams, and external consultants, to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of Selfridges’ payment processes.
* Work with the Financial Controller, IT and Procurement on projects to select and on-board new payment providers, or to renegotiate terms with existing payment suppliers.
* Be a key member of the senior finance team in the Leicester office; working on ad-hoc projects and pitching in, troubleshooting and helping out across the team as required
A Bit About You
* A qualified Accountant (preferably ACA or equivalent).
* Experienced in producing meaningful reconciliations and proactively acting to identify, understand, communicate and resolve reconciling items.
* Experienced in producing and owning budgets and forecasts, and in explaining variances in a clear manner.
* Have strong analytical and Excel skills with experience in working with large quantities of data from multiple sources.
* Be either from a strong retail background, ideally related to payments, or experience working within a fast paced, commercial environment.
* Strong interpersonal and networking skills, able to establish strong relationships with stakeholders across the business.
* A qualified Accountant (preferably ACA or equivalent).
* Experienced in producing meaningful reconciliations and proactively acting to identify, understand, communicate and resolve reconciling items.
* Experienced in producing and owning budgets and forecasts, and in explaining variances in a clear manner.
* Have strong analytical and Excel skills with experience in working with large quantities of data from multiple sources.
* Be either from a strong retail background, ideally related to payments, or experience working within a fast paced, commercial environment.
* Strong interpersonal and networking skills, able to establish strong relationships with stakeholders across the business.
Selfridges
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Contract
Job function
* Job function
Finance and Sales
* Industries
Retail
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