FINANCE
LONDON
ROLE
As a Finance Analyst for Business Services, you will gain hands-on experience across a broad range of core finance activities, supporting budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and month-end reporting for Business Services overheads. Working alongside experienced finance professionals, you will contribute to the preparation of management accounts, perform variance analysis, assist with accruals and journal postings, and help deliver timely financial reports and presentations for senior management. You will build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support strategic financial initiatives and provide meaningful financial insights. This role offers exposure to real-world financial operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, providing an excellent opportunity to develop your analytical, commercial, and business partnering skills while contributing to key business decisions.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
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Support the preparation of departmental budgets, forecasts, and month-end reporting
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Assist with financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
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Perform month-end close activities, including journal postings, accruals, prepayments, and management reporting
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Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including insightful financial commentary
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Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management and cross-functional teams
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic financial initiatives and business decision-making
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Continuously develop financial knowledge and skills through hands-on experience, collaboration, and mentorship
WHO YOU ARE
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Recently completed a postgraduate degree in Management, Finance, Financial Analysis, or a related field.
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AAT-qualified or part-qualified and actively working towards CIMA or ACCA (S)
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Up to 1 year of relevant experience, such as internships or part-time roles in finance, management, or related fields
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A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to take on new challenges
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional stakeholders
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Exceptional quantitative skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesise complex data and communicate insights effectively
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
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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.
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