Asos Job Vacancies – Graduate Finance Analyst

Job Description:

Commercial Finance are responsible for short and long term forecasting of all KPIs, and providing insight and analysis to support or challenge business strategies. The team provides the business with detailed analysis on sales, costs, profitability and behavioural trends and is a vital support function to all departments across ASOS including Retail, Delivery Solutions, Marketing and International Territories.

Job Responsibilities:

• Finance Systems Team’s primary role is to support Financial Control & Reporting and Commercial Finance teams with projects across a wide range of Financial and Business Systems.
• Tax – It is the responsibility of the tax department to ensure that the right amount of tax arising from our business activities is paid at the right time.
• Treasury primarily manages the group’s cash and foreign exchange amongst a host of other ‘money related’ areas
• The Accounts Payable team cover all payments for ensuring all invoices are paid on time.
• The Financial Accounting & Reporting team prepares and reports on the historic financial performance of the business (i.e. how much profit or loss ASOS made and how this compares to last year, highlighting risks and opportunities).
• This covers both monthly internal reporting & analysis as well as all aspects of external reporting as required for an AIM-listed company under IFRS (e.g. trading statements and external results presentations).

Job Requirements:

• Competitive salary, pension, and private medical care scheme
• Performance related bonus
• Play a key part in planning & delivering monthly actuals and reforecasting; including setting up monthly meetings, posting accruals and prepayments, analysing variances between actuals and forecasts & maintaining all forecast & cost schedules
• Support finance team on current initiatives
• Produce weekly and monthly reporting in a timely and accurate manner, updating the Finance Manager on key highlights and trends
• Ad hoc analysis
• Flex benefits allowance – which you can chose to take as extra cash, or use towards other benefits
• 25 days paid annual leave + an extra day for your birthday
• Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)

Qualification & Experience:

• Ability to be proactive within a fast-paced, dynamic environment susceptible to change
• Basic Excel skills and computer literate
• Customer focused
• High standard of accuracy with financial and statistical data
• Commercially aware within the retail industry
• Strong communication skills especially with non-finance colleagues
• Desire to gain a recognised accountancy qualification

Job Details:

Company: Asos

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: London, England

Application Deadline: N/A