United Kingdom - England - London, 361-373 City Road -
2 years ago
Assistant Accountant
Permanent,Full-time
Job Description
Working with teams within Buying, Floor Planning and Retail to define and prioritise requirements.
Monitoring store performance and providing recommendations to further enhance sales
Monitor business Return on Investment, conducting analysis and insight
Analysis on store & range profitability
Ensure store turnover, profit and margin is on target vs company objectives
Provide recommendation based on analytical data on best and poor performing products.
Provide meaningful reports and insights, recommending appropriate actions, with the aim of enhancing profit and margin.
Promoting a margin protection culture within the business
Conduct investigations into identified areas of concern
Provide feedback, findings and make recommendations for improved processes and procedures related to enhancing margin protection.
Assist others in the validation of Companywide project proposals & business cases which involve capital or other significant expenditure.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Visible and happy to help other members of the team - keeps promises. Contributes to team objectives despite heavy personal commitments. Recognises skill gaps and potential for development • Projects confidence - sells ideas well and is self-confident whatever the situation. • Demonstrates commitment to change in the way they personally do things. Identifies barriers and works to remove them. • Thinks clearly and quickly about issues. Has an eye for detail and identifies critical information. Copes well with complexity. Uses the relevant information to make the correct judgment. • Knows the right questions to ask, and therefore identifies critical issues. Is able to deal with a number of tasks simultaneously by planning and organising priorities. • Communicates in such a way that key messages cannot be missed.