Job Description
Senior Finance Analyst – Inventory & Supply Chain
Permanent
Nottingham - Onsite - Full time
Recruitment Partner: Vyoma Gandhi
Boots Opticians are looking for a Senior Finance Analyst – Inventory & Supply Chain to join our Controllership team, reporting into the Finance Manager – Working Capital, Margin & Cashflow. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a team that has a broad reach across pivotal business functions, including supply chain and trading.
You will use your knowledge of technical accounting and business operations to manage inventory recognition and movements, supplier funding processes, and provide support to teams cross-functionally. You will have responsibility for accurately delivering month end processes, as well as supporting with budgeting and forecasting within both margin and the supply chain cost centres.
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Part-qualified or newly qualified (ACCA, CIMA etc.) accountant
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Minimum of two years demonstrable experience working in a management accounting or financial accounting role
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Experience of delivering to tight deadlines during a month end close
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Knowledge and application of accounting standards for inventory under IFRS and USGAAP
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Strong communication skills with ability to collaborate with senior finance and non-finance stakeholders
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Ability to proactively manage workload and deliver in a fast-paced, diverse environment
- Critical thinking and attention to detail
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Ability to challenge the way things are and use technical accounting knowledge to improve processes
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Strong Excel skills are essential
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Experience of SAP PEC and Power BI advantageous
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Prior experience of working in a role with responsibility for inventory in a retail environment
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Experience of management reporting, budgeting and forecasting
Boots Retirement Savings Plan
Discretionary annual bonus
Generous employee discounts
Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more.
Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through TELUS Health, our Employee Assistance Programme.
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At Boots, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, creating a place where everyone feels welcome, supported and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included, they thrive, so we're committed to creating a brilliant Boots for our people so they can make a difference for our customers and colleagues every time.
If you apply, our team will be in touch to let you know the outcome of your application or to arrange next steps. Where a role is advertised as full-time, we are open to discussing part-time and job share options during the application process. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Boots is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
We hope to hear from you soon.
Be brilliant with Boots.
Keywords
Accountant, Finance, Analytics, Costing, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, QBE, accounts, fixed assets, audit, industry, profit and loss, P&L,
