Finance Assistant

From our first store in the 1960s, a little Taunton shop with great clothes and even better prices, to an omni-channel business serving millions of customers… we're New Look.
 

Our purpose is always to inspire That New Look Feeling and we believe that starts with us. Our values motivate us every day: we play to win, we’re customer-obsessed and we work as one.

The Role:

On a 12month FTC, covering maternity leave, based in Weymouth Support Centre. This role is assisting with store and eCommerce bank and takings reconciliation along with other Finance related reconciliation activities in order to ensure that all cash losses are minimised, sales are accurately reported, and store operations are able to function normally.

Role and responsibilities

• Perform reconciliation of cash receipts for all tender types
• Highlight, communicate and resolve any banking differences with Internal Audit, stores, and the banks in order to minimize store cash losses to an acceptable level
• Front line support to stores on all till and banking issues
• Maintain Control Accounts to ensure all items are investigated and cleared in a timely manner
• Highlight any areas of potential fraud (internal or external) or training requirements to Internal Audit and Retail Operations
• This role may require the team member to support other areas of the wider Transaction Processing team including but not limited to supplier statement reconciliation and ledger account reconciliation

About you 

• Accurate and methodical approach essential
• Excellent communication skills
• Good numeracy
• Results focused
• Flexible
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Able to work to deadlines

Why New Look?

The amazing people, the fashion – there are so many reasons to love working at New Look. We prioritise development, offering training to support your progression, so you can be your absolute best and achieve your goals. Being part of the New Look Team means you get access to a great range of benefits & perks …

Being part of the New Look Team means you get access to a great range of benefits & perks …

👗        You’ll *love* our generous staff discount – 40% off for you and a loved one, and 25% off for up to 12 friends and family members!

🛍        Get special access to hundreds of discounts from top retailers and gyms, along with free workout classes, on our rewards platform Runway.

💰        Plan for you retirement while you work with our contributory private pension scheme.

🧸        Our family-friendly policies include enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and shared              parental leave.

🩺         Benefit from free Virtual GP access for you and your children – it allows you to speak to a doctor at a time   and date that suits you.

✈        Big trip on the cards? Unlock extra leave with our buy more holiday scheme.

🎈        Celebrate YOU! Enjoy an extra paid day off on your birthday each year.

🚲        Do your bit for the environment and save money with our Cycle2Work scheme.

🚘        Driving in? There’s free on-site parking available for your convenience.

🥣        Running late? No worries, enjoy a free breakfast on us!

🍕          Grab a bite at our on-site café with special discounts for team members.

❤         We're proud to partner with the Retail Trust and Fashion & Textile Children's Trust

Please note – these benefits and perks are non-contractual and may be changed from time to time.

Apply now to find out more!

We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer. Although this is a full-time role, our colleagues work a range of patterns. If you have a specific pattern in mind, we're keen to discuss this with you in line with the output needed for the role.