Financial Analyst in London - Robert Half

Company

This is a well-known British luxury retail brand based in central London. Recognised globally, they specialise in designer clothing, leather goods and accessories sold in stores worldwide and online.

Due to continued growth, they are looking to hire a Financial Analyst to join their high-performing FP&A department.

Role

Reporting into the FP&A Manager, the Financial Analyst will partner with colleagues across the business supporting with analysis and strategic insights. They will take on a number of key duties including:

• Support the global consolidation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts and monthly rolling forecasts
• Review international cash flow submissions to strengthen global forecasting accuracy
• Upload P&L and Balance Sheet forecasts accurately and on time
• Prepare financial reporting packs and presentations for senior stakeholders
• Deliver monthly variable cost analysis to support commercial decision-making
• Perform detailed cash flow analysis to identify key drivers and risks
• Oversee the real estate approval process and track investment proposals
• Review and challenge store lease renewals and other capex submissions
• Prepare materials for quarterly real estate meetings
• Support performance analysis and impairment reviews
• Build strong relationships with UK and international finance teams
• Partner cross-functionally with both finance and non-finance stakeholders

Profile

The ideal candidate for this Financial Analyst position based in central London, should have the following attributes:

• Newly qualified accountant (CIMA/ACA or similar)
• Ideally 3+ years of experience within a similar financial analyst / FP&A capacity
• Industry trained or practice trained (audited retail clients)
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proficient in Excel formulas
• Retail industry background highly preferred

Salary & Benefits

£60,000 to £65,000 plus benefits including:

• Pension scheme
• Career development opportunities
• Generous staff discounts
• Hybrid working
• Healthcare

The salary range/rates of pay is dependent upon your experience, qualifications or training.

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