Accountant €60K

I am looking for a Qualified or very experienced PQ Accountant, Commercial Business Analyst on a fixed term twelve month contract. This role will involve providing analysis and review of performance of Sales, Margins and stock across the Estate. In addition your experience would include:
*Strong Commercial Acumen
*8 plus years' experience
*Have experience leading a commercial agenda to support the buying function
*Understand the overall impact on buying decisions across business.

Planning
*Support preparation of detailed phased Budgets
*Project and forecast full year Sales, margin and stock versus budget
*Project supplier income
*Work closely with each Category team

Reporting
*Ensure Sales, margin and stock reporting is delivered weekly across each channel
*Report on Books promotional, new and core range performance
*Report on category performance and underlying drivers
*Report on clearance vs full price margins achieved across Gift, and the new & immature categories
*Performance based reporting
*Exception reporting on margin below agreed benchmark
*Report on Commercial Income and margin funding
*Facilitate preparation of e-Commerce weekly KPI report

Analysis and support function
*Analysis Trading performance
*Support analysis of promotional modelling and pricing scenarios
*Support Commercial proposals
*Understand Category profitability and return on space
*Understand channel profitability

The Person:
*The ideal person will be a Qualified Accountant (CIMA/ACA/ACCA,CPA) with at least 8 years' industry experience
*Strong systems experience, ERP knowledge an advantage.
*Excellent excel and data analysis skills are essential
*Strong communication skills
*Strong numeric and analytical skills and ability to interrogate systems.

Salary: €58K - €60K, paid holidays.

If you are interested in this Commercial Business Analyst Accountant position please do apply through the site with your CV or contact John Finn directly at ManpowerGroup for more information and a for a confidential call: 01 645 5222, Mobile: 087 621 4254 john . finn @ manpower . ie


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