Finance Assistant - FTC up to 6 Months

KURT GEIGER; London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Kurt Geiger, a leading footwear and accessories brand, is seeking a motivated individual for a finance role. The successful candidate will be responsible for reconciliations, liaising with stores, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. Join a company that values diversity, creativity, and a strong commitment to its employees.

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance

Employee Discounts

Gym Discounts

Half-Day Fridays

RetailTrust support

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an accounting environment or an accounting degree required.
• Motivated individual with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile and post weekly banking and reconciliations.
• Liaise with stores to investigate discrepancies.
• Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Accounting degree

Job description

Kurt Geiger | About Us

We are an inclusive, creative footwear and accessories brand powered by kindness. We aim to empower our talent to be confident and true to themselves, the London way. London is our home, our heartbeat, and we draw inspiration from the energy and spirit of the city; its diversity and creativity. For over fifty years, our team of in-house shoe and accessory designers has been creating authentic, distinctive designs from our London headquarters. The rainbow is our signature, representing the good energy and love we have for our community and the many ways we express our individual style.

We Are One: For Love | For Diversity | For Change | For Equality | For Kindness | For Freedom | For Unity | Against Racism

Responsibilities:

1. Reconcile and post Own Shops weekly banking and reconciliations.
2. Liaise with stores and tender providers to investigate discrepancies and escalate when necessary.
3. Post remittance journals received from Host Stores.
4. Prepare and post monthly accruals and prepayment journals.
5. Conduct monthly balance sheet reconciliations and investigate differences.
6. Prepare landlord turnover certificates.
7. Perform various other ad-hoc duties within the finance department.

The Person:

1. Previous experience in an accounting environment or an accounting degree.
2. Motivated individual with strong attention to detail.
3. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with all levels within the business and external suppliers.
4. Competitive salary package.
5. Benefits include pension, life assurance, employee discounts, gym discounts, half-day Fridays, RetailTrust support, and more.
6. Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment and a commitment to hard work and loyalty.

If successful, you will work for a company that recognizes the importance of its people in driving success and fulfilling our vision to be the world's leading multi-channel retailer of luxury branded shoes and accessories.

We Are One: For Love | For Diversity | For Change | For Equality | For Kindness | For Freedom | Against Racism