Team Leader- WHSmith - Harrogate Hospital Contract Type: Permanent Working hours: 24 hours per week, working any 5 out of 7 days including weekends As a Team Leader youll provide exceptional customer service and work independently or as part of a team to deliver our fantastic store standards click apply for full job details
Feb 01, 2024
Full time
Team Leader- WHSmith - Harrogate Hospital Contract Type: Permanent Working hours: 24 hours per week, working any 5 out of 7 days including weekends As a Team Leader youll provide exceptional customer service and work independently or as part of a team to deliver our fantastic store standards click apply for full job details
WH Smith has a remarkable heritage and we have occupied our place as the Hub of the High Street and in our customers hearts for 230 years. But this doesnt mean that were resting on our laurels Our stores work hard to make customer and colleague journeys in life possible, marking the milestones with cards and gifts, providing escape and education with our books, and communication and currency in o click apply for full job details
Dec 20, 2022
Full time
WH Smith has a remarkable heritage and we have occupied our place as the Hub of the High Street and in our customers hearts for 230 years. But this doesnt mean that were resting on our laurels Our stores work hard to make customer and colleague journeys in life possible, marking the milestones with cards and gifts, providing escape and education with our books, and communication and currency in o click apply for full job details
Lead Distributor International Houndsditch, London (with hybrid remote working) Grade C Salary upto 30k Careful distribution, planning and merchandising keeps our stores well stocked and looking great! Its no mean feat. It takes a lot of innovation, creative thinking and problem solving, as challenges arise all the time click apply for full job details
Dec 16, 2022
Full time
Lead Distributor International Houndsditch, London (with hybrid remote working) Grade C Salary upto 30k Careful distribution, planning and merchandising keeps our stores well stocked and looking great! Its no mean feat. It takes a lot of innovation, creative thinking and problem solving, as challenges arise all the time click apply for full job details
Sales Assistant- WHSmith - Bristol AirportContract Type PermanentWorking hours:39hr 4am - 12pm Sales assistant16hr 4am - 12pm Sales assistant39hr 12pm - 8pm Sales assistant16hr 12pm - 8pm Sales assistantSalary - Up to £12.55 per hour (£11.05 per hour plus £1.50 unsocial premium for hours worked between 12am and 5am)Airport Requirements: 5 years continuous references (professional/educational/personal gap reference) to gain an Airside Airport Security Pass Criminal Records Bureau Check - to be completed by WHSmith if your application is successful Photographic ID i.e passport or UK Driving Licence WH Smith has a remarkable heritage and we are growing particularly in our airports, hospitals, rail stations and motorway services. Our aim is simple, to offer our products to everyone on any of life's journeys. Our InMotion brand, a leading digital accessories business, continues to grow and develop, offering an amazing customer experience with all the latest tech. We have created great partnerships with the likes of M&S and Costa Coffee, 'broaden our offering' to our customers throughout the UK. That's why, as we continue our journey, our aim is simple: to make every one of life's journeys better!As a Sales Assistant you'll provide exceptional customer service and work independently or as part of a team to deliver our fantastic store standards. We want you, our customers and our colleagues to be proud to share their journey with us, whether it's a commute to work or education, or a holiday abroad. What being a Sales Assistant is all about: Delivering an exceptional customer service to all customers Carrying out stock replenishment, ensuring all areas of the store remain tidy inviting customers to the store Meeting high standards of display and visual merchandising helping customers find what they're looking for easily Being part of a team supporting colleagues What our Stores would love to see: A passion for customers having an exceptional experience in store Confident in communicating within the team Motivated to achieve fantastic results and standards Adaptable to meet company and customers' requirements
Dec 15, 2022
Full time
Sales Assistant- WHSmith - Bristol AirportContract Type PermanentWorking hours:39hr 4am - 12pm Sales assistant16hr 4am - 12pm Sales assistant39hr 12pm - 8pm Sales assistant16hr 12pm - 8pm Sales assistantSalary - Up to £12.55 per hour (£11.05 per hour plus £1.50 unsocial premium for hours worked between 12am and 5am)Airport Requirements: 5 years continuous references (professional/educational/personal gap reference) to gain an Airside Airport Security Pass Criminal Records Bureau Check - to be completed by WHSmith if your application is successful Photographic ID i.e passport or UK Driving Licence WH Smith has a remarkable heritage and we are growing particularly in our airports, hospitals, rail stations and motorway services. Our aim is simple, to offer our products to everyone on any of life's journeys. Our InMotion brand, a leading digital accessories business, continues to grow and develop, offering an amazing customer experience with all the latest tech. We have created great partnerships with the likes of M&S and Costa Coffee, 'broaden our offering' to our customers throughout the UK. That's why, as we continue our journey, our aim is simple: to make every one of life's journeys better!As a Sales Assistant you'll provide exceptional customer service and work independently or as part of a team to deliver our fantastic store standards. We want you, our customers and our colleagues to be proud to share their journey with us, whether it's a commute to work or education, or a holiday abroad. What being a Sales Assistant is all about: Delivering an exceptional customer service to all customers Carrying out stock replenishment, ensuring all areas of the store remain tidy inviting customers to the store Meeting high standards of display and visual merchandising helping customers find what they're looking for easily Being part of a team supporting colleagues What our Stores would love to see: A passion for customers having an exceptional experience in store Confident in communicating within the team Motivated to achieve fantastic results and standards Adaptable to meet company and customers' requirements
Team Leader WHSmith Gatwick Contract Type Permanent Contracted Hours 39 hours per week Team Leaders working hours any 5 out of 7 days working between the hours of 4.00am and 12.00am £23,123 per annum 5.6 weeks annual leave Subsidised lunch/discounted meal deal. Staff discount in our High street stores click apply for full job details
Dec 15, 2022
Full time
Team Leader WHSmith Gatwick Contract Type Permanent Contracted Hours 39 hours per week Team Leaders working hours any 5 out of 7 days working between the hours of 4.00am and 12.00am £23,123 per annum 5.6 weeks annual leave Subsidised lunch/discounted meal deal. Staff discount in our High street stores click apply for full job details
WH Smith has a remarkable heritage and we have occupied our place as the Hub of the High Street and in our customers' hearts for 230 years. But this doesn't mean that we're resting on our laurels - Our stores work hard to make customer and colleague journeys in life possible, marking the milestones with cards and gifts, providing escape and education with our books, and communication and currency in our Post Office Stores. As a Store Leader in our Chelmsford store, you'll lead and inspire your team to provide exceptional customer service, meet business objectives and create a working environment that helps our colleagues to develop and achieve. We want you, our customers and our colleagues to be proud they're starting and sharing their journeys with us, whether it's their first job, their first day at school, or their first birthday. What being a Store Leader is all about: Guiding and engaging your team to deliver excellent standards and results in line with the Trading plan Reviewing the trading plan with your Cluster Manager and using the scorecard to set and agree key actions and priorities that will lead to success for your store - reporting back to your team on store, cluster and area performance Creating a sense of pride within the store to ensure both colleagues and customer facilities are of a good standard, and that we are operating safely and legally Creating a culture of learning, support and recognition - spotting opportunities for development of personal skills, product knowledge and self-awareness to support our colleagues in an environment where everyone feels valued and welcome Working with Head Office to share your knowledge of the local environment to maximise local opportunities and community involvement What our Store Leadership Team would love to see: Current/recent retail (or similar) leadership experience (preferably in a fast-paced environment) with working knowledge of KPI's such as ATV and TPC Experience of proactively leading from the front, getting stuck in, and helping your team on the shop floor Flexibility of approach that will allow you to support other stores in the area when needed Ability to build strong relationships and communicate clearly and engagingly at all levels of seniority Experience of supporting employee training and development, and motivating teams adopting an 'engage' rather than 'tell' approach We know you'll work hard to make WH Smith a success and our customers happy, so as well as your salary, pension scheme, holidays (33 days including bank holidays) and employee discounts (up to 50%), we'll reward you with a range of deals from retail partners that will help you save money and make memories, whether a delicious meal, an adventurous day out, or tickets to see the latest blockbuster. Whatever the future brings, our Employee Assistance Programme will support you with help and guidance for your wellbeing whether physical, mental or financial. WH Smith are proud to be an inclusive employer, we want our colleagues to feel welcome, and free to be themselves with us. This means that whenever possible, we try our best to provide the flexibility to allow you to enjoy life's big moments.
Dec 14, 2022
Full time
WH Smith has a remarkable heritage and we have occupied our place as the Hub of the High Street and in our customers' hearts for 230 years. But this doesn't mean that we're resting on our laurels - Our stores work hard to make customer and colleague journeys in life possible, marking the milestones with cards and gifts, providing escape and education with our books, and communication and currency in our Post Office Stores. As a Store Leader in our Chelmsford store, you'll lead and inspire your team to provide exceptional customer service, meet business objectives and create a working environment that helps our colleagues to develop and achieve. We want you, our customers and our colleagues to be proud they're starting and sharing their journeys with us, whether it's their first job, their first day at school, or their first birthday. What being a Store Leader is all about: Guiding and engaging your team to deliver excellent standards and results in line with the Trading plan Reviewing the trading plan with your Cluster Manager and using the scorecard to set and agree key actions and priorities that will lead to success for your store - reporting back to your team on store, cluster and area performance Creating a sense of pride within the store to ensure both colleagues and customer facilities are of a good standard, and that we are operating safely and legally Creating a culture of learning, support and recognition - spotting opportunities for development of personal skills, product knowledge and self-awareness to support our colleagues in an environment where everyone feels valued and welcome Working with Head Office to share your knowledge of the local environment to maximise local opportunities and community involvement What our Store Leadership Team would love to see: Current/recent retail (or similar) leadership experience (preferably in a fast-paced environment) with working knowledge of KPI's such as ATV and TPC Experience of proactively leading from the front, getting stuck in, and helping your team on the shop floor Flexibility of approach that will allow you to support other stores in the area when needed Ability to build strong relationships and communicate clearly and engagingly at all levels of seniority Experience of supporting employee training and development, and motivating teams adopting an 'engage' rather than 'tell' approach We know you'll work hard to make WH Smith a success and our customers happy, so as well as your salary, pension scheme, holidays (33 days including bank holidays) and employee discounts (up to 50%), we'll reward you with a range of deals from retail partners that will help you save money and make memories, whether a delicious meal, an adventurous day out, or tickets to see the latest blockbuster. Whatever the future brings, our Employee Assistance Programme will support you with help and guidance for your wellbeing whether physical, mental or financial. WH Smith are proud to be an inclusive employer, we want our colleagues to feel welcome, and free to be themselves with us. This means that whenever possible, we try our best to provide the flexibility to allow you to enjoy life's big moments.
UK Stores Cash and Card Receipts Analyst Swindon (3 office days, 2 work from home) We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team in Swindon. The role is responsible for reconciling Cash Bankings, Change Deliveries and Card receipts for half of our UK store estate. Key Responsibilities: Weekly reconciliations of Stores cash bankings, Stores change deliveries, Stores Debit and Credit card receipts Liaison with the Treasury Manager for discrepancy reporting Supporting Stores with Reconciliation issues, Cash Collection issues, Customer Service issues relating to payments Assisting the team with daily processes around the control of cash Adhoc reporting and reconciliation processes Essential Skills: You will have previous reconciliation experience gained from a Banking or Retail environment Strong Excel skills Attention to detail What we can offer you: Annual bonus based on company performanceHybrid working model from home and in the office24 days holiday, plus your Birthday off, plus Bank Holidays with an opportunity to buy extra days holidayFinish at 4pm on a FridayCompetitive pension contributionStaff discount card for stores and online About Us WHSmith is a leading, global travel retailer with a smaller business located on UK high streets. Since 1792, we've grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand, and we're proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. Today, we have more than 1700 stores in over 30 countries across the globe, serving millions of customers every year, and you'll find us at airports, railway stations, hospitals and on the high street.
Dec 14, 2022
Full time
UK Stores Cash and Card Receipts Analyst Swindon (3 office days, 2 work from home) We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team in Swindon. The role is responsible for reconciling Cash Bankings, Change Deliveries and Card receipts for half of our UK store estate. Key Responsibilities: Weekly reconciliations of Stores cash bankings, Stores change deliveries, Stores Debit and Credit card receipts Liaison with the Treasury Manager for discrepancy reporting Supporting Stores with Reconciliation issues, Cash Collection issues, Customer Service issues relating to payments Assisting the team with daily processes around the control of cash Adhoc reporting and reconciliation processes Essential Skills: You will have previous reconciliation experience gained from a Banking or Retail environment Strong Excel skills Attention to detail What we can offer you: Annual bonus based on company performanceHybrid working model from home and in the office24 days holiday, plus your Birthday off, plus Bank Holidays with an opportunity to buy extra days holidayFinish at 4pm on a FridayCompetitive pension contributionStaff discount card for stores and online About Us WHSmith is a leading, global travel retailer with a smaller business located on UK high streets. Since 1792, we've grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand, and we're proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. Today, we have more than 1700 stores in over 30 countries across the globe, serving millions of customers every year, and you'll find us at airports, railway stations, hospitals and on the high street.
Team Leader - WHSmith - Bristol AirportSalary - £24,500 per annumWH Smith has a remarkable heritage and we are growing particularly in our airports, hospitals, rail stations and motorway services. Our aim is simple, to offer our products to everyone on any of life's journeys. Our InMotion brand, a leading digital accessories business, continues to grow and develop, offering an amazing customer experience with all the latest tech. We have created great partnerships with the likes of M&S and Costa Coffee, 'broaden our offering' to our customers throughout the UK. That's why, as we continue our journey, our aim is simple: to make every one of life's journeys better!As a Team Leader in our Bristol Airport store, you'll lead and inspire your team to provide exceptional customer service, meet business objectives and create a working environment that helps our colleagues to develop and achieve. We want you, our customers and our colleagues to be proud to share their journey with us, whether it's a commute to work/education, or a holiday abroad. 5 years continuous references (professional/educational/personal gap reference) to gain an Airside Airport Security Pass Criminal Records Bureau Check - to be completed by WHSmith if your application is successful Photographic ID i.e passport or UK Driving Licence What being a Team Leader is all about? Guiding and engaging your team to deliver excellent standards and results in line with the Trading plan Creating a culture of learning, support and recognition - spotting opportunities for development of personal skills, product knowledge and self-awareness to support our colleagues in an environment where everyone feels valued and welcome Creating a sense of pride within the store to ensure both colleagues and customer facilities are of a good standard, and that we are operating safely and legally What our Store Leadership Team would love to see: Current/recent retail (or similar) leadership experience (preferably in a fast-paced environment) with working knowledge of KPI's such as ATV. Experience of proactively leading from the front, getting stuck in, and helping your team on the shop floor Flexibility of approach that will allow you to support other stores in the area when needed Ability to build strong relationships and communicate clearly and engagingly at all levels of seniority Experience of supporting employee training and development, and motivating teams adopting an 'engage' rather than 'tell' approach
Dec 14, 2022
Full time
Team Leader - WHSmith - Bristol AirportSalary - £24,500 per annumWH Smith has a remarkable heritage and we are growing particularly in our airports, hospitals, rail stations and motorway services. Our aim is simple, to offer our products to everyone on any of life's journeys. Our InMotion brand, a leading digital accessories business, continues to grow and develop, offering an amazing customer experience with all the latest tech. We have created great partnerships with the likes of M&S and Costa Coffee, 'broaden our offering' to our customers throughout the UK. That's why, as we continue our journey, our aim is simple: to make every one of life's journeys better!As a Team Leader in our Bristol Airport store, you'll lead and inspire your team to provide exceptional customer service, meet business objectives and create a working environment that helps our colleagues to develop and achieve. We want you, our customers and our colleagues to be proud to share their journey with us, whether it's a commute to work/education, or a holiday abroad. 5 years continuous references (professional/educational/personal gap reference) to gain an Airside Airport Security Pass Criminal Records Bureau Check - to be completed by WHSmith if your application is successful Photographic ID i.e passport or UK Driving Licence What being a Team Leader is all about? Guiding and engaging your team to deliver excellent standards and results in line with the Trading plan Creating a culture of learning, support and recognition - spotting opportunities for development of personal skills, product knowledge and self-awareness to support our colleagues in an environment where everyone feels valued and welcome Creating a sense of pride within the store to ensure both colleagues and customer facilities are of a good standard, and that we are operating safely and legally What our Store Leadership Team would love to see: Current/recent retail (or similar) leadership experience (preferably in a fast-paced environment) with working knowledge of KPI's such as ATV. Experience of proactively leading from the front, getting stuck in, and helping your team on the shop floor Flexibility of approach that will allow you to support other stores in the area when needed Ability to build strong relationships and communicate clearly and engagingly at all levels of seniority Experience of supporting employee training and development, and motivating teams adopting an 'engage' rather than 'tell' approach
Soundbyte Treasury Manager London We have a fantastic opportunity for a bright and highly motivated Treasury Manager to join our Group Treasury team based in our head office near Liverpool Street, London. Job Description Treasury Manager London We have a fantastic opportunity for a bright and highly motivated Treasury Manager to join our Group Treasury team based in our head office near Liverpool Street, London. With exciting and ambitious international growth plans the Group is looking strengthen its Treasury team by appointing a high-calibre, technically strong, Treasury Manager. This is a highly visible position with regular interaction with the Business Development and divisional finance teams, in a fast-paced environment. Reporting into the Deputy Group Treasurer, the Treasury Manager will be responsible for the Treasury Front Office and Middle Office day to day operations and partner with divisional finance teams across the four key business units. The successful candidate will work closely with Group Financial Reporting, Group FP&A, Tax and legal as well have the opportunity to support the Deputy Group Treasurer in the implementation of a Treasury Management System. Key Accountabilities Daily cash Management Daily management of the Group cash position - across 10 different currencies Managing internal lending & funding requests Managing external borrowing Daily management of FX exposures Day to day liaison with relationship banks Forecasting Daily and weekly cash analysis and reporting Analysis, interpretation and articulation of variances Preparation of short term cash forecasts Management of Hedging and Forex exposures Monthly Preparing monthly journals for all debt facilities Pool position report Provide relevant information to back office for month end FX and Inter-company journals Netting cycle Adhoc Management of bank accounts (opening/closing bank accounts and maintaining signatories) Manage issuance of group rental and bid guarantee requirements Maintenance of up to date banking documentation e.g. KYC, FATCA, ISDAs etc Application and maintenance of Group LEI codes Key Experience Qualified Accountant, 2 year + PQE - ACA, ACCA, CIMA Part to full AMCT qualification Proven experience in a treasury environment, preferably with exposure to Hedging, Forex and international cash management Proven business acumen and exposure to operational transactions Strong presentation skills Highly IT literate with advanced excel skills Good team player. Good communicator Ability to interact with all levels in the Business About Us WHSmith is a leading, global travel retailer with a smaller business located on UK high streets. Since 1792, we've grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand, and we're proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. Today, we have more than 1700 stores in over 30 countries across the globe, serving millions of customers every year, and you'll find us at airports, railway stations, hospitals and on the high street. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, and basis of disability. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
Dec 12, 2022
Full time
Soundbyte Treasury Manager London We have a fantastic opportunity for a bright and highly motivated Treasury Manager to join our Group Treasury team based in our head office near Liverpool Street, London. Job Description Treasury Manager London We have a fantastic opportunity for a bright and highly motivated Treasury Manager to join our Group Treasury team based in our head office near Liverpool Street, London. With exciting and ambitious international growth plans the Group is looking strengthen its Treasury team by appointing a high-calibre, technically strong, Treasury Manager. This is a highly visible position with regular interaction with the Business Development and divisional finance teams, in a fast-paced environment. Reporting into the Deputy Group Treasurer, the Treasury Manager will be responsible for the Treasury Front Office and Middle Office day to day operations and partner with divisional finance teams across the four key business units. The successful candidate will work closely with Group Financial Reporting, Group FP&A, Tax and legal as well have the opportunity to support the Deputy Group Treasurer in the implementation of a Treasury Management System. Key Accountabilities Daily cash Management Daily management of the Group cash position - across 10 different currencies Managing internal lending & funding requests Managing external borrowing Daily management of FX exposures Day to day liaison with relationship banks Forecasting Daily and weekly cash analysis and reporting Analysis, interpretation and articulation of variances Preparation of short term cash forecasts Management of Hedging and Forex exposures Monthly Preparing monthly journals for all debt facilities Pool position report Provide relevant information to back office for month end FX and Inter-company journals Netting cycle Adhoc Management of bank accounts (opening/closing bank accounts and maintaining signatories) Manage issuance of group rental and bid guarantee requirements Maintenance of up to date banking documentation e.g. KYC, FATCA, ISDAs etc Application and maintenance of Group LEI codes Key Experience Qualified Accountant, 2 year + PQE - ACA, ACCA, CIMA Part to full AMCT qualification Proven experience in a treasury environment, preferably with exposure to Hedging, Forex and international cash management Proven business acumen and exposure to operational transactions Strong presentation skills Highly IT literate with advanced excel skills Good team player. Good communicator Ability to interact with all levels in the Business About Us WHSmith is a leading, global travel retailer with a smaller business located on UK high streets. Since 1792, we've grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand, and we're proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. Today, we have more than 1700 stores in over 30 countries across the globe, serving millions of customers every year, and you'll find us at airports, railway stations, hospitals and on the high street. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, and basis of disability. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
Soundbyte Finance Business Partner - Commercial Grade D Swindon Head Office (with hybrid remote working) Salary competitive + car allowance Job Description If you're looking for a finance job that's more than just numbers, WHSmith adds up. The team supports both the High St Business plus whsmith.co.uk. And that's not all. With franchises, new acquisitions, the International business, Funky Pigeon and Post Office, Finance is wide-ranging, making a huge impact on business decisions - from long-term planning to in-store promotions! Within the Commercial Finance team, everything depends on the overall trading environment and our competitors. It's fast-paced and you never know what will happen next. We're now recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join our team reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner. The aim of this role is to provide financial and analytical support to our stakeholders, providing reports & insight and leading budgeting and forecasting cycles. You will also manage your business unit's P&L, including month end reconciliations and journal postings. Accountabilities Weekly Reporting & Analysis of Sales and Margin Monthly Reporting including of Incomes & Costs Month End Processes including reconciliations, posting journals and variance analysis Leading the production of Budgets and Forecasts, alongside the Senior FBP Provide analysis, insight & informative reporting to support & influence business decisions Other tasks appropriate to role to support the team One direct report A successful candidate will have: Relevant finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA, etc) Commercially minded - quick to understand the business and identify risks & opportunities Pro-active problem-solving skills Attention to detail Thrive in a fast-paced environment, able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines Advanced Excel Skills Line management experience (desirable) You may know we operate on the high street, in rail and bus stations, airports, hospitals, universities and workplaces. But did you know we've been around since 1792 and have over 14,000 employees across the globe and have consistently outperformed other major retailers over the past ten years. We continue to grow by putting our customers first and have a strong culture of innovation and entrepreneurialism. At WHSmith we love progressing our people, so there are No Limits to where your career can go! Our success is down to our fantastic, diverse team. We welcome applications from everyone - whoever you are.
Dec 12, 2022
Full time
Soundbyte Finance Business Partner - Commercial Grade D Swindon Head Office (with hybrid remote working) Salary competitive + car allowance Job Description If you're looking for a finance job that's more than just numbers, WHSmith adds up. The team supports both the High St Business plus whsmith.co.uk. And that's not all. With franchises, new acquisitions, the International business, Funky Pigeon and Post Office, Finance is wide-ranging, making a huge impact on business decisions - from long-term planning to in-store promotions! Within the Commercial Finance team, everything depends on the overall trading environment and our competitors. It's fast-paced and you never know what will happen next. We're now recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join our team reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner. The aim of this role is to provide financial and analytical support to our stakeholders, providing reports & insight and leading budgeting and forecasting cycles. You will also manage your business unit's P&L, including month end reconciliations and journal postings. Accountabilities Weekly Reporting & Analysis of Sales and Margin Monthly Reporting including of Incomes & Costs Month End Processes including reconciliations, posting journals and variance analysis Leading the production of Budgets and Forecasts, alongside the Senior FBP Provide analysis, insight & informative reporting to support & influence business decisions Other tasks appropriate to role to support the team One direct report A successful candidate will have: Relevant finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA, etc) Commercially minded - quick to understand the business and identify risks & opportunities Pro-active problem-solving skills Attention to detail Thrive in a fast-paced environment, able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines Advanced Excel Skills Line management experience (desirable) You may know we operate on the high street, in rail and bus stations, airports, hospitals, universities and workplaces. But did you know we've been around since 1792 and have over 14,000 employees across the globe and have consistently outperformed other major retailers over the past ten years. We continue to grow by putting our customers first and have a strong culture of innovation and entrepreneurialism. At WHSmith we love progressing our people, so there are No Limits to where your career can go! Our success is down to our fantastic, diverse team. We welcome applications from everyone - whoever you are.
Soundbyte UK Stores Cash and Card Receipts Analyst Greenbridge, Swindon (with hybrid working) Grade B Job Description UK Stores Cash and Card Receipts Analyst We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team in Swindon. The role is responsible for reconciling Cash Bankings, Change Deliveries and Card receipts for half of our UK store estate. Key Responsibilities: Weekly reconciliations of Stores cash bankings, Stores change deliveries, Stores Debit and Credit card receipts Liaison with the Treasury Manager for discrepancy reporting Supporting Stores with Reconciliation issues, Cash Collection issues, Customer Service issues relating to payments Assisting the team with daily processes around the control of cash Adhoc reporting and reconciliation processes Essential Skills: You will have previous reconciliation experience gained from a Banking or Retail environment Strong Excel skills Attention to detail What we can offer you: Annual bonus based on company performance Hybrid working model from home and in the office 24 days holiday, plus your Birthday off, plus Bank Holidays with an opportunity to buy extra days holiday Finish at 4pm on a Friday Competitive pension contribution Staff discount card for stores and online About Us WHSmith is a leading, global travel retailer with a smaller business located on UK high streets. Since 1792, we've grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand, and we're proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. Today, we have more than 1700 stores in over 30 countries across the globe, serving millions of customers every year, and you'll find us at airports, railway stations, hospitals and on the high street. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, and basis of disability. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
Dec 12, 2022
Full time
Soundbyte UK Stores Cash and Card Receipts Analyst Greenbridge, Swindon (with hybrid working) Grade B Job Description UK Stores Cash and Card Receipts Analyst We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team in Swindon. The role is responsible for reconciling Cash Bankings, Change Deliveries and Card receipts for half of our UK store estate. Key Responsibilities: Weekly reconciliations of Stores cash bankings, Stores change deliveries, Stores Debit and Credit card receipts Liaison with the Treasury Manager for discrepancy reporting Supporting Stores with Reconciliation issues, Cash Collection issues, Customer Service issues relating to payments Assisting the team with daily processes around the control of cash Adhoc reporting and reconciliation processes Essential Skills: You will have previous reconciliation experience gained from a Banking or Retail environment Strong Excel skills Attention to detail What we can offer you: Annual bonus based on company performance Hybrid working model from home and in the office 24 days holiday, plus your Birthday off, plus Bank Holidays with an opportunity to buy extra days holiday Finish at 4pm on a Friday Competitive pension contribution Staff discount card for stores and online About Us WHSmith is a leading, global travel retailer with a smaller business located on UK high streets. Since 1792, we've grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand, and we're proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. Today, we have more than 1700 stores in over 30 countries across the globe, serving millions of customers every year, and you'll find us at airports, railway stations, hospitals and on the high street. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, and basis of disability. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
Soundbyte Treasury Manager London We have a fantastic opportunity for a bright and highly motivated Treasury Manager to join our Group Treasury team based in our head office near Liverpool Street, London. Job Description Treasury Manager London We have a fantastic opportunity for a bright and highly motivated Treasury Manager to join our Group Treasury team based in our head office near Liverpool Street, London. With exciting and ambitious international growth plans the Group is looking strengthen its Treasury team by appointing a high-calibre, technically strong, Treasury Manager. This is a highly visible position with regular interaction with the Business Development and divisional finance teams, in a fast-paced environment. Reporting into the Deputy Group Treasurer, the Treasury Manager will be responsible for the Treasury Front Office and Middle Office day to day operations and partner with divisional finance teams across the four key business units. The successful candidate will work closely with Group Financial Reporting, Group FP&A, Tax and legal as well have the opportunity to support the Deputy Group Treasurer in the implementation of a Treasury Management System. Key Accountabilities Daily cash Management Daily management of the Group cash position - across 10 different currencies Managing internal lending & funding requests Managing external borrowing Daily management of FX exposures Day to day liaison with relationship banks Forecasting Daily and weekly cash analysis and reporting Analysis, interpretation and articulation of variances Preparation of short term cash forecasts Management of Hedging and Forex exposures Monthly Preparing monthly journals for all debt facilities Pool position report Provide relevant information to back office for month end FX and Inter-company journals Netting cycle Adhoc Management of bank accounts (opening/closing bank accounts and maintaining signatories) Manage issuance of group rental and bid guarantee requirements Maintenance of up to date banking documentation e.g. KYC, FATCA, ISDAs etc Application and maintenance of Group LEI codes Key Experience Qualified Accountant, 2 year + PQE - ACA, ACCA, CIMA Part to full AMCT qualification Proven experience in a treasury environment, preferably with exposure to Hedging, Forex and international cash management Proven business acumen and exposure to operational transactions Strong presentation skills Highly IT literate with advanced excel skills Good team player. Good communicator Ability to interact with all levels in the Business About Us WHSmith is a leading, global travel retailer with a smaller business located on UK high streets. Since 1792, we've grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand, and we're proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. Today, we have more than 1700 stores in over 30 countries across the globe, serving millions of customers every year, and you'll find us at airports, railway stations, hospitals and on the high street. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, and basis of disability. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
Dec 12, 2022
Full time
Soundbyte Treasury Manager London We have a fantastic opportunity for a bright and highly motivated Treasury Manager to join our Group Treasury team based in our head office near Liverpool Street, London. Job Description Treasury Manager London We have a fantastic opportunity for a bright and highly motivated Treasury Manager to join our Group Treasury team based in our head office near Liverpool Street, London. With exciting and ambitious international growth plans the Group is looking strengthen its Treasury team by appointing a high-calibre, technically strong, Treasury Manager. This is a highly visible position with regular interaction with the Business Development and divisional finance teams, in a fast-paced environment. Reporting into the Deputy Group Treasurer, the Treasury Manager will be responsible for the Treasury Front Office and Middle Office day to day operations and partner with divisional finance teams across the four key business units. The successful candidate will work closely with Group Financial Reporting, Group FP&A, Tax and legal as well have the opportunity to support the Deputy Group Treasurer in the implementation of a Treasury Management System. Key Accountabilities Daily cash Management Daily management of the Group cash position - across 10 different currencies Managing internal lending & funding requests Managing external borrowing Daily management of FX exposures Day to day liaison with relationship banks Forecasting Daily and weekly cash analysis and reporting Analysis, interpretation and articulation of variances Preparation of short term cash forecasts Management of Hedging and Forex exposures Monthly Preparing monthly journals for all debt facilities Pool position report Provide relevant information to back office for month end FX and Inter-company journals Netting cycle Adhoc Management of bank accounts (opening/closing bank accounts and maintaining signatories) Manage issuance of group rental and bid guarantee requirements Maintenance of up to date banking documentation e.g. KYC, FATCA, ISDAs etc Application and maintenance of Group LEI codes Key Experience Qualified Accountant, 2 year + PQE - ACA, ACCA, CIMA Part to full AMCT qualification Proven experience in a treasury environment, preferably with exposure to Hedging, Forex and international cash management Proven business acumen and exposure to operational transactions Strong presentation skills Highly IT literate with advanced excel skills Good team player. Good communicator Ability to interact with all levels in the Business About Us WHSmith is a leading, global travel retailer with a smaller business located on UK high streets. Since 1792, we've grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand, and we're proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. Today, we have more than 1700 stores in over 30 countries across the globe, serving millions of customers every year, and you'll find us at airports, railway stations, hospitals and on the high street. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, and basis of disability. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
Soundbyte Finance Business Partner - Commercial Grade D Swindon Head Office (with hybrid remote working) Salary competitive + car allowance Job Description If you're looking for a finance job that's more than just numbers, WHSmith adds up. The team supports both the High St Business plus whsmith.co.uk. And that's not all. With franchises, new acquisitions, the International business, Funky Pigeon and Post Office, Finance is wide-ranging, making a huge impact on business decisions - from long-term planning to in-store promotions! Within the Commercial Finance team, everything depends on the overall trading environment and our competitors. It's fast-paced and you never know what will happen next. We're now recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join our team reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner. The aim of this role is to provide financial and analytical support to our stakeholders, providing reports & insight and leading budgeting and forecasting cycles. You will also manage your business unit's P&L, including month end reconciliations and journal postings. Accountabilities Weekly Reporting & Analysis of Sales and Margin Monthly Reporting including of Incomes & Costs Month End Processes including reconciliations, posting journals and variance analysis Leading the production of Budgets and Forecasts, alongside the Senior FBP Provide analysis, insight & informative reporting to support & influence business decisions Other tasks appropriate to role to support the team One direct report A successful candidate will have: Relevant finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA, etc) Commercially minded - quick to understand the business and identify risks & opportunities Pro-active problem-solving skills Attention to detail Thrive in a fast-paced environment, able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines Advanced Excel Skills Line management experience (desirable) You may know we operate on the high street, in rail and bus stations, airports, hospitals, universities and workplaces. But did you know we've been around since 1792 and have over 14,000 employees across the globe and have consistently outperformed other major retailers over the past ten years. We continue to grow by putting our customers first and have a strong culture of innovation and entrepreneurialism. At WHSmith we love progressing our people, so there are No Limits to where your career can go! Our success is down to our fantastic, diverse team. We welcome applications from everyone - whoever you are.
Dec 12, 2022
Full time
Soundbyte Finance Business Partner - Commercial Grade D Swindon Head Office (with hybrid remote working) Salary competitive + car allowance Job Description If you're looking for a finance job that's more than just numbers, WHSmith adds up. The team supports both the High St Business plus whsmith.co.uk. And that's not all. With franchises, new acquisitions, the International business, Funky Pigeon and Post Office, Finance is wide-ranging, making a huge impact on business decisions - from long-term planning to in-store promotions! Within the Commercial Finance team, everything depends on the overall trading environment and our competitors. It's fast-paced and you never know what will happen next. We're now recruiting for a Finance Business Partner to join our team reporting to the Senior Finance Business Partner. The aim of this role is to provide financial and analytical support to our stakeholders, providing reports & insight and leading budgeting and forecasting cycles. You will also manage your business unit's P&L, including month end reconciliations and journal postings. Accountabilities Weekly Reporting & Analysis of Sales and Margin Monthly Reporting including of Incomes & Costs Month End Processes including reconciliations, posting journals and variance analysis Leading the production of Budgets and Forecasts, alongside the Senior FBP Provide analysis, insight & informative reporting to support & influence business decisions Other tasks appropriate to role to support the team One direct report A successful candidate will have: Relevant finance qualification (CIMA, ACCA, etc) Commercially minded - quick to understand the business and identify risks & opportunities Pro-active problem-solving skills Attention to detail Thrive in a fast-paced environment, able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines Advanced Excel Skills Line management experience (desirable) You may know we operate on the high street, in rail and bus stations, airports, hospitals, universities and workplaces. But did you know we've been around since 1792 and have over 14,000 employees across the globe and have consistently outperformed other major retailers over the past ten years. We continue to grow by putting our customers first and have a strong culture of innovation and entrepreneurialism. At WHSmith we love progressing our people, so there are No Limits to where your career can go! Our success is down to our fantastic, diverse team. We welcome applications from everyone - whoever you are.
Soundbyte UK Stores Cash and Card Receipts Analyst Greenbridge, Swindon (with hybrid working) Grade B Job Description UK Stores Cash and Card Receipts Analyst We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team in Swindon. The role is responsible for reconciling Cash Bankings, Change Deliveries and Card receipts for half of our UK store estate. Key Responsibilities: Weekly reconciliations of Stores cash bankings, Stores change deliveries, Stores Debit and Credit card receipts Liaison with the Treasury Manager for discrepancy reporting Supporting Stores with Reconciliation issues, Cash Collection issues, Customer Service issues relating to payments Assisting the team with daily processes around the control of cash Adhoc reporting and reconciliation processes Essential Skills: You will have previous reconciliation experience gained from a Banking or Retail environment Strong Excel skills Attention to detail What we can offer you: Annual bonus based on company performance Hybrid working model from home and in the office 24 days holiday, plus your Birthday off, plus Bank Holidays with an opportunity to buy extra days holiday Finish at 4pm on a Friday Competitive pension contribution Staff discount card for stores and online About Us WHSmith is a leading, global travel retailer with a smaller business located on UK high streets. Since 1792, we've grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand, and we're proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. Today, we have more than 1700 stores in over 30 countries across the globe, serving millions of customers every year, and you'll find us at airports, railway stations, hospitals and on the high street. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, and basis of disability. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
Dec 12, 2022
Full time
Soundbyte UK Stores Cash and Card Receipts Analyst Greenbridge, Swindon (with hybrid working) Grade B Job Description UK Stores Cash and Card Receipts Analyst We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team in Swindon. The role is responsible for reconciling Cash Bankings, Change Deliveries and Card receipts for half of our UK store estate. Key Responsibilities: Weekly reconciliations of Stores cash bankings, Stores change deliveries, Stores Debit and Credit card receipts Liaison with the Treasury Manager for discrepancy reporting Supporting Stores with Reconciliation issues, Cash Collection issues, Customer Service issues relating to payments Assisting the team with daily processes around the control of cash Adhoc reporting and reconciliation processes Essential Skills: You will have previous reconciliation experience gained from a Banking or Retail environment Strong Excel skills Attention to detail What we can offer you: Annual bonus based on company performance Hybrid working model from home and in the office 24 days holiday, plus your Birthday off, plus Bank Holidays with an opportunity to buy extra days holiday Finish at 4pm on a Friday Competitive pension contribution Staff discount card for stores and online About Us WHSmith is a leading, global travel retailer with a smaller business located on UK high streets. Since 1792, we've grown and evolved into a globally recognised brand, and we're proud to be that air of familiarity people love and trust on their journey, both in life and through life. Today, we have more than 1700 stores in over 30 countries across the globe, serving millions of customers every year, and you'll find us at airports, railway stations, hospitals and on the high street. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, and basis of disability. When we collect your personal information as part of a job application or offer of employment, we do so in accordance with industry standards and best practices and in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
CRM Manager WHSmith Direct Location: Swindon (Hybrid working) Direct Reports: Email Marketing Executive x2 We are seeking an experienced CRM Manager to join WHSmith Direct based in Swindon. Role Summary: This exciting and fast-paced role will suit an email specialist who has worked in a direct to consumer business with a large product portfolio click apply for full job details
Dec 12, 2022
Full time
CRM Manager WHSmith Direct Location: Swindon (Hybrid working) Direct Reports: Email Marketing Executive x2 We are seeking an experienced CRM Manager to join WHSmith Direct based in Swindon. Role Summary: This exciting and fast-paced role will suit an email specialist who has worked in a direct to consumer business with a large product portfolio click apply for full job details
Team Leader WHSmith Bristol Airport Salary - £24,500 per annum WH Smith has a remarkable heritage and we are growing particularly in our airports, hospitals, rail stations and motorway services. Our aim is simple, to offer our products to everyone on any of lifes journeys. Our InMotion brand, a leading digital accessories business, continues to grow and develop, offering an amazing customer experi click apply for full job details
Dec 10, 2022
Full time
Team Leader WHSmith Bristol Airport Salary - £24,500 per annum WH Smith has a remarkable heritage and we are growing particularly in our airports, hospitals, rail stations and motorway services. Our aim is simple, to offer our products to everyone on any of lifes journeys. Our InMotion brand, a leading digital accessories business, continues to grow and develop, offering an amazing customer experi click apply for full job details
UK Stores Cash and Card Receipts Analyst Swindon (3 office days, 2 work from home days) We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team in Swindon. The role is responsible for reconciling Cash Bankings, Change Deliveries and Card receipts for half of our UK store estate. Key Responsibilities: Weekly reconciliations of Stores cash bankings, Stores change deliveries, Stores Debit and Cred click apply for full job details
Dec 09, 2022
Full time
UK Stores Cash and Card Receipts Analyst Swindon (3 office days, 2 work from home days) We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team in Swindon. The role is responsible for reconciling Cash Bankings, Change Deliveries and Card receipts for half of our UK store estate. Key Responsibilities: Weekly reconciliations of Stores cash bankings, Stores change deliveries, Stores Debit and Cred click apply for full job details
Cafe Team Leader M&S Simply Food John Radcliffe Marks & Spencer and WHSmith are excited to be working together on a Franchise basis Contract Type Permanent Contracted Hours 39 hours per week £21,300 per annum 5.6 weeks annual leave Subsidised lunch/discounted meal deal click apply for full job details
Dec 09, 2022
Full time
Cafe Team Leader M&S Simply Food John Radcliffe Marks & Spencer and WHSmith are excited to be working together on a Franchise basis Contract Type Permanent Contracted Hours 39 hours per week £21,300 per annum 5.6 weeks annual leave Subsidised lunch/discounted meal deal click apply for full job details
Team Leader M&S Simply Food Royal Free Marks & Spencer and WHSmith are excited to be working together on a Franchise basis Contract Type Permanent Contracted Hours 39 hours per week £21,300 per annum 5.6 weeks annual leave Subsidised lunch/discounted meal deal click apply for full job details
Dec 09, 2022
Full time
Team Leader M&S Simply Food Royal Free Marks & Spencer and WHSmith are excited to be working together on a Franchise basis Contract Type Permanent Contracted Hours 39 hours per week £21,300 per annum 5.6 weeks annual leave Subsidised lunch/discounted meal deal click apply for full job details
WH Smith has a remarkable heritage, and we are growing particularly in our airports, hospitals, rail stations and motorway services . Our aim is simple, to offer our products to everyone on any of lifes journeys. Our InMotion brand, a leading digital accessories business, continues to grow and develop, offering an amazing customer experience with all the latest tech click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2022
Full time
WH Smith has a remarkable heritage, and we are growing particularly in our airports, hospitals, rail stations and motorway services . Our aim is simple, to offer our products to everyone on any of lifes journeys. Our InMotion brand, a leading digital accessories business, continues to grow and develop, offering an amazing customer experience with all the latest tech click apply for full job details