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Qualified Commercial Accountant in Bradford

About The... We're always looking for qualified commercial accountants to join our Finance team, located at our Head Office in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Are you a qualified Accountant, ideally practice trained, with good...

Job description

About The Role

We're always looking for qualified commercial accountants to join our Finance team, located at our Head Office in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Are you a qualified Accountant, ideally practice trained, with good commercial knowledge?

We're looking for candidates who have proven experience working in a commercial, business partnering role. Our Commercial Finance teams are true business partners to the wider business undertaking analysis, and providing commercial advice to decision makers and key stakeholders. Your influence will truly matter and you'll make a difference by driving change and efficiency within your team. 

At Morrisons, Commercial finance teams provide support to the trading function of the business, covering everything that is bought and sold through our stores. Our roles are incredibly diverse in their nature and involve working with a wide range of stakeholders to deliver accurate performance reporting and insights, analysis of trading performance trends, costs and supplier income recognition, annual and quarterly budgeting and cash collection.
 

Other responsibilities include:

  • Identifying financial risks and opportunities for departments, allowing the business to respond on a timely basis.
  • Participating in projects based on providing expertise and support for improving business processes and procedures.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with stores and internal stakeholders, to understand and meet their needs.
  • Consulting with stakeholders across the business to understand requirements and identify opportunities to speed up and simplify.
  • Producing budgets for key financial metrics.
  • Providing variance analysis and trending techniques to measure performance against budget, forecasts and business cases.
  • Producing periodic forecasts to enable stakeholders to understand the implications of current spend behaviours on the full year.
About You

You'll ideally have the following skills/experience:

  • Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA).

  • Good commercial knowledge.

  • Ideally practice trained.

  • Excellent stakeholder management skills (both internal and external) and an ability to influence at all levels.

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • Attention to detail with ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload to meet agreed deadlines.

  • Experience of working in an accounting/finance environment in a similarly large business.

About The Company

Why work for Morrisons?

  • We have adopted a 4 day working week and flexibility on hours.

  • Recent PE takeover with exciting business areas primed for growth

  • Scope for progression – both upwards and laterally, within Morrisons

  • Offer of study support to help achieve your goals of becoming fully qualified

  • Our high spec head office offers a range of mod cons and amenities – including onsite gym, parking, prayer space, bespoke coffee shops, and a wide variety of freshly prepared and subsidised meals daily from our cafeteria.

Click apply today to begin your journey and find out what a career with Morrisons could offer for you.


Extra information

Status
Closed
Location
Bradford
Profession type
Retail
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No