Location
Morrisons Head Office
Department
Finance
Permanent / Full Time.
13 Dec 2023

About The Role

Accountant - Sales 
As a Accountant Sales you will be responsible for providing financial expertise to help resolve problems across you function, some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Responsibility for analysing Morrisons’ overall retail sales each week, picking out key insights and performance drivers, and presenting a clear and concise ‘story’ of the week back to both finance and non-finance stakeholders


  • Create ad-hoc analysis and outputs that condense complex topics into actionable insights, that are communicated effectively to senior stakeholders across the business


  • Analyse competitor activity in the market each week and the potential implications/links to our internal sales performance, as well as analysing quarterly external results from competitors, and reporting back to internal stakeholders


  • Budgeting - Responsibility for daily & weekly budgeting, particularly in relation to trends around daily and weekly shape / events, and how we should shape our corporate sales plan accordingly


  • Statutory sales reporting - Ownership of our statutory sales reporting model, presenting this back to the group CFO on a periodic basis, along with supporting quarterly packs and sales analysis for external results announcements

About You

We are looking for a Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent) to join us with a good foundation in either Management or Financial Accounting. Previous commercial experience and a good appreciation of information systems is desirable although not essential.The successful candidate should also possess the following skills and competencies:• ‘Can do’ proactive approach• An ability to deliver in a complex, fast paced environment• Excellent analytical thinking and numerical skills• Good verbal communication skills, ability to articulate financial data in a clear and transparent way• Resilience and ability to adapt in an ever changing environment• Attention to detail• Ownership of result

About The Team

About Us Description:
With an eye on the future and our finger on the pulse of what's going on in our business, we partner with all of our teams and play a big part in the big decisions.

We support change programmes and capital expenditure projects. We provide business leaders with vital management information and analysis. As well as looking after our cash, accounts and working capital, we also control costs, produce forecasts, deliver insight and manage supplier reporting and supplier payments. There's never a dull moment in our Finance team.

About The Company

Our modern Head Office on the edge of Bradford is home to our different support teams from tech, marketing and finance to HR, trading and supply chain.

Alive with activity, this is where decisions are made and our corporate teams make sure everything runs smoothly. Here, you’ll find comfy breakout areas, a coffee shop, newsagents and subsidised restaurant all within commuting distance of Leeds, Manchester and the Yorkshire Dales - always with free parking.

We host regular seasonal events and you’ll often find our suppliers on site sharing details of their latest product. We’re also committed to fundraising for our current charity partner.

Our business is fast paced and ever changing, as such we’ve lots of opportunities for you to play your part in our success. We’d love to meet you…

Some of the benefits you can expect as follows;

 
  • 15% colleague discount in our stores and online, plus an additional 10% card for a friend or family member
  • Annual bonus scheme

  • Generous holiday entitlement

  • Four day working week with flexible working hours

  • Company pension contributions

  • Private healthcare

  • Perks with over 850 retailers

  • Free parking onsite
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