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Senior Finance Analyst

Department:  FINANCE & OPERATIONS
City:  London
Location:  GB

INTRODUCTION

At Burberry, we believe creativity opens spaces. Our purpose is to unlock the power of imagination to push boundaries and open new possibilities for our people, our customers and our communities. This is the core belief that has guided Burberry since it was founded in 1856 and is central to how we operate as a company today.  

We aim to provide an environment for creative minds from different backgrounds to thrive, bringing a wide range of skills and experiences to everything we do. As a purposeful, values-driven brand, we are committed to being a force for good in the world as well, creating the next generation of sustainable luxury for customers, driving industry change and championing our communities.

JOB PURPOSE

As a trusted finance partner, you will use your finance expertise, connecting seamlessly with your Business and Finance colleagues, to provide commercial finance support, influencing decisions or strategy to deliver bottom-line benefits. You will ensure the main cost drivers within Design, Supply Chain and Product Business Units are analysed and aligned to forecast / budget expectations.

RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • Develop strong and trusted partnerships with key budget holders within Supply Chain Business Unit  teams
  • Provide effective monthly management reports for key budget holders and Finance leadership team
  • Review variances and provide analysis when necessary
  • Manage and track costs for Opex and Capex spending. Undertake regular update meetings with key stakeholders to ensure existing costs and new developments are in line with budget
  • Manage the Budget and Forecast process, ensuring accurate uploads and reporting
  • Monthly cost analysis vs forecast and budgets, with analysis on key cost drivers

PERSONAL PROFILE

 

  • Qualified accountant ACA/CIMA or equivalent  
  • Strong analytical background, with a good attention to detail.
  • Strategic thinking and problem solving.
  • Ability to build rapport and trust.
  • Ability to interact, advise and challenge stakeholders
  • Strong influencing and negotiating skills.
  • Commercial and retail mind-set – ability to interpret business requirements and prioritisation.
  • Proven business partnering skills
  • Strong financial and commercial acumen
  • Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders with limited financial background

FOOTER

Burberry is an Equal Opportunities Employer and as such, treats all applications equally and recruits purely on the basis of skills and experience.


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