Finance Analyst (Warehouse & Distribution)

Why Superdrug?

Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities.

We’re a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun.

Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling.

Here's the exciting bit…a day includes

The Online and Distribution team forms part of a larger Commercial Finance team consisting of Trading Finance, Healthcare Finance, Retail Finance, Procurement and Property & Investments Finance

A great opportunity within the Online & Distribution Commercial Finance team as a Finance analyst supporting Warehouse and Distribution

The team provides financial analysis and support to wide range of stakeholders including the Supply Chain Director, Finance Director, CEO of Superdrug, MD of Savers & the Warehouse and Transport Operations team

• We care about individual career development and we’re looking for someone who wants to grow with us. There will be an opportunity to enrol on an apprentice scheme where we will support you towards either CIMA, ACA or ACCA accreditation
  
  

Key Responsibilities

• Support month end processes in relation to Warehouse & Distribution, owning the posting of costs whilst ensuring that there are robust controls in place to support financial accuracy
• Support with Balance Sheet reconciliations ensuring they are completed with a high degree of accuracy.
• Supporting fleet related costs, including IFRS16 lease accounting / reconciliations
• General reconciliation work ensuring integrity between month end costs and those reported in supporting operational trackers
• Support Weekly Cost calls with DC and Warehouse management
• Contract Spend analysis to support investment and tendering decisions
• Quarterly contract spend tracking vs plan
• Adhoc analysis as required
  
  

Person Specification

• Part Qualified CIMA/ACCA/ACA Or relevant University degree (Accounting & Finance, Economics, Maths) with a minimum of 2:1 grade.
• Experience using Excel.
• Diligent with attention to detail, self-motivated & enthusiastic
• Ability to work in a fast pace and dynamic environment.
• Strong communication and time management skills.
• Ability to develop strong working relationships across the business including working with non-finance customers and third party providers.
  
  

Here's What's In It For You

• 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)
• 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend
• 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online
• Hybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station
• Company pension matching and bonus
• We offer Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it
• Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK
• We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!
• Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes
• Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support
  
  

Come and be part of something special.

Hours: 37.5 | 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station.

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