Job Description
Do you have experience with Business Partnering?
Are you analytical with strong problem solving skills?
Do you have a professional accountancy body qualification in CIMA, ACCA or ACA?
As the UK Cost Controller you will be supporting the Head of Commercial Finance UK & Europe at our Head Office in Carlton Park, Leicester. You will be responsible for driving cost focus and helping UK Retail Senior Leadership Team deliver its profit objects, understanding the P&L, and enabling decision making to protect and improve the financial position.
About You
* Degree level education
* Either finalist or 1-5 years post qualification experience
* Business Partnering experience.
* Positive, professional "can do" attitude.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Experience working in Finance in a retail environment would be desirable
About Us
Did you know we're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, Europe, and the United States. We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven-e-commerce websites
Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams.
Watches of Switzerland Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees. Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room.
Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do – we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.
Some Of Our Benefits
* Holiday Purchase Scheme
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
* 24/7 Virtual GP service
* Share Save Scheme
* Enjoy your Birthday Off
* Free Wellbeing Tools
* Generous Discount Scheme
* Enhanced Maternity Pay
At Watches of Switzerland Group, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment that embraces employees' unique backgrounds and perspectives. Your application will be reviewed anonymously, focusing solely on your qualifications, skills and experience.