Junior Finance Business Partner

Junior Finance Business Partner - Global FTSE Retail group

The role will be focused on supporting the retail areas of the business assisting the Senior Business Partners in delivery of projects that underpin key strategic business initiatives.

This is a huge opportunity to join a large, growing business where promotions are every 12-18 months.
Will suit someone with 1 year experience or a 2022 Graduate.

£25-35k plus study support
Hybrid working in Luton

Main Responsibilities include:

• Analyse performance against the long range plan, Budget, and Forecasts, evaluating risks and opportunities and recommending appropriate actions
• Support the Senior Business Partner in the production of accurate KPIs
• Provide, in liaison with Senior Business Partner, other Finance business partners and senior functional management, pre implementation analysis and research for new innovations and initiatives, covering potential business impact, key insights, conclusions and recommendations
• Ensure consistency of management reporting and information, with particular emphasis on Retail and Property KPIs, to support effective business decision making
• Provide monthly variance analysis and appropriate commentary that adds to business insight and decision making
• Alongside the Senior Business Partner, work with senior retail and property management to develop business cases - project financials and written business proposals that assess new business opportunities - Trials, Roll-outs or specific site investment opportunities
• Continuously develop reporting processes to track the financial performance of key strategic business priorities, ultimately feeding into an integrated, automated (where possible) and robust reporting process

Skills and Experience Desired

• Recent Graduate - Accountancy or Finance or someone with 1 year experience
• Part Qualified Accountant CIMA
• Organised, keen to learn and progressive