Finance Analyst
Farfetch
FINANCE
LONDON
ROLE
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Develop and maintain financial models, budgets, and forecasts to support quarterly, annual, and long-term strategic planning, and perform variance analysis, identifying and investigating deviations from plans, and proposing corrective actions
- Conduct in-depth analysis, modelling, and forecasting to support strategic decision-making processes
- Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports, dashboards, and presentations to senior leadership and cross-functional teams
- Act as a trusted advisor, partnering with cross-functional teams to understand their business objectives and provide financial guidance - Identify opportunities for cost optimization, process improvements, and revenue growth initiatives
- Collaborate with the relevant teams, including accounting to ensure data integrity and alignment with financial reporting standards
- Identify and implement process improvements and participate in existing reporting enhancements with the mindset of continuous improvement
WHO YOU ARE
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in financial analysis, business partnering, or related roles
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesise complex data and communicate insights effectively
- Proficiency in financial modelling, data analysis, and visualisation tools (e.g., Google Sheet, Excel, PowerPoint, Looker, SQL)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional stakeholders
- Previous experience in partnering with Marketing Performance and Growth teams is preferred
- MBA, CPA, or CFA is a plus
- Fluent in English
REWARDS & BENEFITS
- Employee Pension Scheme
- Flexible Benefits Program
- Health Insurance & Critical Illness cover
- Flexible work environment- Hybrid Model (3 days a week from the office, 2 days from home)
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT
FARFETCH is committed to being an inclusive workplace where diversity in all its forms is celebrated. We make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law, physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances. If you require special accommodation, please let us know.
SCAM DISCLAIMER
- It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activities involving individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent Farfetch in order to attract candidates to a SCAM. Please be aware that Farfetch does not conduct recruitment processes through messaging apps or any unofficial communication channels, other than our official careers website. Additionally, Farfetch will never ask candidates for any form of payment during the recruitment process.
As a Financial Analyst in the Finance Business Partnering team, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial transformation and supporting the marketing and growth teams to drive growth and profitability. You will also be responsible for managing the marketing costs and expenses, working closely with the accounting team and the Financial Planning teams in order to provide insights during month-end closing processes and financial planning cycles. Your expertise and insights will be instrumental in identifying areas for improvement, optimising processes, and implementing best practices to position the business for long-term success. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact and contribute to the company's revitalization efforts. This dynamic and challenging environment involves interaction with different regions and time zones, allowing you to showcase your analytical skills, strategic thinking, and ability to drive meaningful change.