Financial Analyst

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…