Financial Analyst - 6 month contract
North London
£30,000 - £40,000 pro rata

Operating within a competitive niche Retail sector, this established UK/US organisation continues to develop its presence through store expansion, product development & several key brands. With ambitious growth & strategic targets over the next 5 years, a 6-month temp to perm assignment has arisen for a high profile Financial Analyst/Business Partner to support the marketing/finance team in driving retail business performance & the coordination of planning & forecasting processes. A broad brief includes:

•Finance business partner the marketing team: providing reporting, planning and forecasting and analysis
•Drive extensive liaison with Retail Store Operations and Buying & Merchandising (B&M) providing financial leadership, analysis, management accounting and higher level MI
•Project Manage and coordinate other in-house retail marketing techniques, supporting tactical and retail strategic reviews of business activity designed to drives sales and increase footfall
•Ad hoc analysis for the Head of Commercial finance and the Marketing Director

As a Part Qualified or Finalist with proven analysis experience gained within the Retail or multi-site environment, you will have a track record of supporting the non-finance community, advanced Excel skills & a strong commercial focus. The ability to work to tight deadlines & influence senior management is prerequisite. Immediate start available. Ref: BHJOB3543_3846 c