<p><strong><span>We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Assistant – Supply Chain to join the B&amp;M Finance team here at Support Centre in Speke, Liverpool L24. This is a full time, in the office and permanent role.</span></strong></p><p><span>We are looking for someone who will assist and support operational financial output for our Supply Chain function. This will be supported by applying data-focused analysis to help ensure efficiencies and process in costs. </span></p><p><span>So we need someone who is diligent and organised with an inquisitive approach, not afraid to question and challenge and resolve anomalies. Your background will already be within commercial finance so you’ll a good understanding of working to deadlines and at pace.</span></p><p><span><strong><span>The key accountabilities of this role are but not restricted to:&nbsp;</span></strong></span></p><ul type="disc"><li><span>Assisting and preparing the weekly P&amp;L forecast</span></li><li><span>Managing the purchase order processes and liaising with Suppliers</span></li><li><span>Assisting with Month end reconciliations, preparing accruals and prepayments</span></li><li><span>Monitor costs to ensure the business meets financial objectives</span></li><li><span>Proactively review and analyse operational performance of the supply chain versus plan, to support our supply chain GM’s and Directors</span></li><li><span>Assist in various adhoc analysis projects to identify risks and opportunities in performance, supporting the Commercial Finance Manager</span></li><li><span>Other ad-hoc duties as required</span></li></ul><p><span><strong><span>The skills/qualifications required to be successful are:</span></strong></span></p><ul type="disc"><li><span>Qualified in (or working towards) an accountancy qualification (AAT) is an ideal but not essential </span></li><li><span>Proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel</span></li><li><span>Great attention to detail and accuracy</span></li><li><span>Experience of managing relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers</span></li><li><span>A quick learner who is eager to further broaden their knowledge and develop their career and acquire a further qualification </span></li></ul><p><span>If you’re looking for a new challenge within a fast-paced finance department and a rapidly expanding business, apply online today! &nbsp;</span></p><p><span>We&nbsp;also offer you a range of great benefits including discount in our stores, free parking for all colleagues in our Support Centre, colleague portal offering additional discount for retailers, hospitality &amp; much more!&nbsp;Check out our full benefits on our Careers page.&nbsp;</span></p><p><span><strong><span>If you are looking for an&nbsp;opportunity to join a great team in a fast paced, expanding retailer, apply today!</span></strong></span></p><p><span><em><span>B&amp;M Retail are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues.</span></em></span></p><div><span>&nbsp;</span></div><div>&nbsp;</div><div>#LI-DNI</div>