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Assistant Property and Retail Analyst, Leeds, West Yorkshire
Client: Signet Jewelers (UK and Ireland)
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
4
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
Here at Signet Jewelers, owners of UK retail jewellery brands Ernest Jones and H.Samuel, we have a wonderful opportunity to join our team and begin a career in Finance as an Assistant Retail and Property Analyst. This is a hybrid contract, with 2 days per week in our Birmingham Store Support Centre and 3 days from home.
This Assistant Analyst role offers an excellent opportunity for someone aiming to build a career in Finance. Retail Finance plays a pivotal role in ensuring all business decisions drive value, making the ability to cultivate productive relationships with business partners essential. The successful candidate will also demonstrate a solid understanding of broader company objectives and priorities.
About The Role
* Generate accurate and timely weekly trading reports.
* Manage ad-hoc queries from retail and finance management regarding KPIs, sales, and costs.
* Prepare monthly divisional store targets and resolve related queries from retail partners.
* Perform weekly and monthly sales and cost analysis, along with reconciliations for interest-free credit.
* Reconcile multiple balance sheet accounts monthly for store operating and support centre costs.
* Analyze property legal costs monthly in collaboration with property and legal teams.
* Produce monthly store petty cash reporting and analysis.
* Assist in preparing quarterly Store P&Ls for all locations, ensuring accuracy for senior management.
* Develop regular financial forecasts, ensuring adjustments for evolving requirements are captured accurately.
About You
* Likely to be an ambitious management accountant (part-qualified) or graduate with some experience in a commercial environment.
* Good communication skills to convey finance concepts to non-financial managers.
* Some experience with management accounts is desirable.
* Highly numerate, confident, and passionate about business.
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