Frasers Group plc is one of the UK's leading multi-brand retailers specialising in sports, lifestyle and luxury. Some of our high-street names include; Sports Direct, USC, FLANNELS, House of Fraser, Frasers, GAME, Evans Cycles and Jack Wills.

Frasers Group plc is one of the UK's leading multi-brand retailers specialising in sports, lifestyle and luxury. Some of our high-street names include; Sports Direct, USC, FLANNELS, House of Fraser, Frasers, GAME, Evans Cycles and Jack Wills.

Please note this role is based in our Head Office in Shirebrook, Derbyshire.

Our growing Finance Team are looking for their next Management accountant - UK Retail division

Position. You will be joining a sub-team of 3 focusing on property related costs, as part of the wider UK retail management accounts team.

Job role includes, but not limited to:

Responsible for all property cost centre nominals

• Reconciliation of all property balance sheet codes
• Management and calculation of all related accruals, driving accuracy & efficiencies where possible.
• Quarterly overhead budgeting using relevant cost KPI's
• Ownership/presentation of monthly finance reports to direct line manager, and senior finance as required.
• Manage the preparation of group global lease data for input into bi-annual IFRS16 calculations.

Business partnering with UK property dept.

• Build relationships with property dept. and act as finance contact for finance queries.
• Review draft new lease documentation and advise from a finance background.
• Review / support in the maintenance & renewal of group contracts e.g. utilities/service providers.
• Help to support maintenance of property dept database, through reconciliation of multiple data sources, and communicating variances back to property dept for review and database corrections.

Audit / Year end

• Support group & statutory audit with all property related data / audit requests.
• Manage the audit of c.100 property holding entity audits, acting as the key contact with specialist audit firm.

Other:

• Preparation of subsidiary VAT returns
• Fully support junior members of the team to ensure efficiencies.
• Ad-hoc support to wider UK finance team as required.

Criteria:

Part qualified ACCA/CIMA (ideally exam finalist).

2/3 year's experience working in a finance team.

Excellent IT system skills, in particular MS Excel

This position has become available due to internal promotion of a current employee, and is available for immediate start.