Finance Analyst

West End Permanent £55,000 - £60,000 per year View Job Description
We have a new exciting opportunity for a Finance Analyst to join a thriving luxury business in the West End of London (Paddington). The role will focus on providing commercial analysis, finance business partnering and month/year-end control and management.
  • Based in the West End of London (Paddington)
  • Global luxury retail business

About Our Client

The client are a global luxury retail brand that are based in the West End of London. They manufacture and distribute a very specific retail product globally and work with some of the largest fashion brands in the world! They are looking for a Finance Analyst to join the team and report directly into the FPandA Manager. The role will have a wealth of growth and progression prospects and the successful candidate will have a wide exposure to a number of different responsibilities and areas of the business. They will mainly be business partnering with the marketing team.

Job Description

The successful Finance Analyst will:

  • Act as a Finance Business Partner with the wider business (mainly the marketing department)
  • Provide analysis and insight on the Marketing and logistic budgets and forecasts before they are approved
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Monthly variance analysis - with commentary
  • Month-end management accounts production
  • Commercial finance analysis and providing commentary to assist with company strategy
  • Month end / Year end: review and control of the actual vs budget + accruals
  • Work in close relation with the accounting team to make sure costs are accurately reported
  • Lead ROI analysis on key marketing activities

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate will have:

  • Approximately 3 years experience in a similar role as a Finance Analyst, Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance Analyst etc. - MUST be from a retail or FMCG company
  • Studying towards the ACCA or CIMA
  • Prior business partnering experience
  • MUST have advanced Excel skills
  • Prior working knowledge of Business Central (desirable, not essential)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

What's on Offer

  • £50,000 - £60,000
  • Additional benefits
  • Study Support
  • Bonus (10%)
Contact
Ore Ogunlana
Quote job ref
JN-052025-6746764
Phone number
+44 207 269 2312

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Commercial & Analysis
Sector
Retail
Location
West End
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ore Ogunlana
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2312
Job reference
JN-052025-6746764