Financial Analyst

Frasers Group; Shirebrook; Presencial; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Frasers Champion

Retail Reconnect

Fearless 1200

Employee Welfare Frasers Fit

Retail Trust

Descripción de la vacante

Frasers Group is seeking a Financial Analyst to join the Finance team, focusing on developing, analysing and creating tools, models and reports used by the business. You will apply an analytical mindset, strong communication skills, and adapt to a fast-paced retail environment.

In this role you will maintain a bi-yearly forecast workbook, produce ad-hoc analyses, write database queries, and support financial automation projects.

Formación

• Advanced Excel skills. Experience with VBA and Power Query is a plus.
• Strong financial skills, supported by relevant financial qualifications (e.g., AAT, ACCA, CIMA).
• Proficient in SQL, and experience working with relational databases.
• Experience in working with accounting software (e.g. Dream).

Responsabilidades

• Update and maintain a key bi-yearly excel financial forecast report within the business – collecting data from stakeholders, validating and analysing inputs, and delivering summary insights.
• Produce ad-hoc reports and perform detailed analysis of store forecasts using Excel.
• Write and optimise database queries.
• Working with large data sets - analysing, interpreting & drawing conclusions to support business critical decisions.
• Assist in the implementation of financial automation projects.
• Identify and question trends, whilst providing rationale to senior decision-makers.
• Collaborate with both financial and non-financial stakeholders across the global business.

Conocimientos

Advanced Excel

VBA

Power Query

SQL

Stakeholder management

Time management

Problem solving

Stakeholder communication

Self-starter

Airtable

Python

R

Educación

AAT

ACCA

CIMA

Herramientas

Dream

Descripción del empleo

Company Description

At Frasers Group we’re rethinking retail. Through digital innovation and unique store experiences, we’re serving our consumers with the world’s best sports, premium and luxury brands globally. As a leader in the industry, we’re elevating the retail experience for our consumers through our collection of established brands, including Sports Direct, FLANNELS, USC, Frasers, and GAME.

Why join us?

Our vision - We are building the planet’s most admired and compelling brand ecosystem. Our purpose - We are elevating the lives of the many with access to the world’s best brands and experiences. At Frasers Group, we fear less and do more. Our people are forward thinkers who are driven to operate outside of their comfort zone to change the future of retail, embracing challenges along the way. The potential to elevate your career is massive, the experience unrivalled. To be able to make the most of it you need to live and breathe our principles: Own it and back yourself - Own the basics, own your role and own the result Think without limits - Think, think fast, think fearlessly Be relevant - Relevant to our people, our partners and the planet. Are you ready to join the Fearless?

Job Description

As a Financial Analyst role where you will be working as part of the Finance team, focusing on developing, analysing & creating tools/models/reports used by the business. You must have an analytical, numbers-driven mindset, strong communication skills & be able to adapt to fast paced, ever changing business environments.

Role Description

• Update and maintain a key bi-yearly excel financial forecast report within the business – collecting data from stakeholders, validating and analysing inputs, and delivering summary insights.
• Produce ad-hoc reports and perform detailed analysis of store forecasts using Excel.
• Write and optimise database queries.
• Working with large data sets - analysing, interpreting & drawing conclusions to support business critical decisions.
• Assist in the implementation of financial automation projects.
• Identify and question trends, whilst providing rationale to senior decision-makers.
• Collaborate with both financial and non-financial stakeholders across the global business.

Qualifications

Essential Core Skills

• Advanced Excel skills. Experience with VBA and Power Query is a plus.
• Strong financial skills, supported by relevant financial qualifications (e.g., AAT, ACCA, CIMA).
• Proficient in SQL, and experience working with relational databases.
• Experience in working with accounting software (e.g. Dream).

Essential Interpersonal Skills

• Able to hold your own in meetings and confident talking to senior stakeholders
• Able to manage and prioritise workload.
• Strong problem-solving ability & a commercial mindset
• Able to communicate with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Proactive, independent, self-starter who is ready to jump in and get things done.

Advantageous Skills

• Familiarity with Airtable.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python or R.

Additional Information

Along with your benefits package we also offer a wide range of perks for our colleagues:

• Frasers Champion- Our employees are at the heart of our business and we ensure individuals are recognised every single month for their hard work. Frasers Champion is a peer nominated scheme where 8 winners will receive double their pay for a month where they have lived the Frasers Group values.
• Retail Reconnect – In order to build the planets most admired and compelling brand ecosystem, all employees must understand our business, product and customers. Each financial year, head office employees will gain insights by spending one to two days in one of our stores or the warehouse. The goal is to learn how the work you do impacts our teams on the frontline, and to bring ideas back to the office which will improve how we work.
• Fearless 1200 – Fearless 1200 is our way of recognising our growth. It’s bold, ambitious, and designed to reward colleagues across the business for living our values and delivering impact. Fearless 1200 links how we perform to how we're rewarded – check out the video link to find out more - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O0qmvJofMew
• Employee Welfare Frasers Fit – Our Everlast Gyms Team are on a mission to make our workforce the best, and fittest on the planet! We run free gym classes for employees as well as discounted memberships to our clubs. Frasers Fit is our wellbeing programme which aims to support and improve colleagues Physical, Financial & Mental wellbeing. The app is accessible for every employee and includes training, nutrition and lifestyle advice- all completely free.
• Retail Trust – We know that its not just about physical health, mental wellness is equally important which is why all of our employees get free access and support from the Retail Trust charity. This includes a 24 hour wellbeing helpline, wellness hub, counselling and financial/legal support.

What’s next?

Our Recruitment Team will be reviewing applications and all candidates will receive a response, whether you are successful or unsuccessful. Shortlisted applicants may be asked to confirm a few key details before being booked in for a first stage interview with the Recruiter - this will be behaviourally focussed and centred around how you align with our Culture and Values. If successful we anticipate one or two further interview stages with the Hiring Manager/wider team which will be more technically focussed and could include a presentation/task so we can see your skills in action.