Assistant Accountant - Credit & Risk (SQL & Power BI)

Job description

The role: NEXT is more than a retailer; we are home to a thriving consumer credit business with over 3 million customers and £1.3 billion in assets. Our Credit and Risk Finance team at Head Office is at the heart of this, providing the financial insight that shapes the future of NEXT Finance. We are looking for a commercially minded Assistant Accountant who is ready to own their work and help our business grow. If you enjoy solving problems at the intersection of finance and technology, this is an opportunity to make a real difference. You will be a key part of the team responsible for understanding and driving the performance of NEXT Finance. This role is about more than just numbers; it’s about using data to tell a story and provide clarity for our senior leaders. You will work in a fast-paced environment where standing still isn't an option, using tools like SQL and Power BI to automate reporting and deliver insights into our £180m annual profit. What you’ll take on: - Drive Financial Insight: Run and evolve the financial models that underpin our balance sheet and P&L, ensuring our reporting is as efficient as possible. - Modernise Reporting: Use SQL and Power BI to build and ma...