About The Role
If you love fashion and are looking to broaden your career in Finance then we have the job for you!
At the Just Group we pride ourselves on our people driving the ongoing success of our business and we are proud of all our brands - Peter Alexander, Smiggle, Just Jeans, Jay Jays, Portmans, Dotti and Jacqui E.
Our store network spans across six markets (Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland) and is supported by local and centralised teams with our Support Office and our national Distribution Centre (DC) based in Melbourne.
We are seeking a Finance Business Partner – Smiggle to join our growing Finance team. Supporting the Finance Manager – Smiggle, this role will deliver reporting and strong financial analysis and advice to the Smiggle brand within the Just Group.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
1. Review Brand P&L against projection and budget and correlate back to the brand’s activities for the month
2. Prepare summaries of brand results for distribution to management
3. Prepare and/or review monthly management reports for key cost centres
4. Review cost centre reports to ensure accuracy of and integrity of journals/accounting treatment of transactions
5. Advise cost centre owners in regards to cost management opportunities and other financial/commercial matters
6. Review overall brand P&L budgets to ensure accurate and consistent with plans/brand strategies
7. Assist with preparation of budgets/projections
8. Prepare and review seasonal and annual projections to ensure accuracy and integrity
9. Review and improve efficiency of current weekly KPI reporting and month end reporting processes
About You
To be considered for this role you will have:
10. Tertiary educated and CA/CPA qualified (or studying towards qualification)
11. 3+ years’ work experience, Retail experience an advantage but not essential
12. Analytically focused with the ability to methodically work through commercial business challenges and opportunities
13. Ability to interpret and communicate complex financial information to a broad range of financial and non-financial stakeholders
14. Strong Excel skills, with TM1 experience an advantage
15. Thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working collaboratively within a team
What We Can Offer You
16. Generous discount to be used across all of our 7 brands, and access to our sample sales across all brands
17. Central office location based on St Kilda Rd, with direct access to the picturesque Fawkner Park
18. Development opportunities to support your ongoing growth and development
19. Experience working for an international company with 7 iconic Australian brands
Above all, we are looking for someone who is keen to learn with an engaged and collaborative finance team. If this sounds like the role for you then apply now!