Finance Business Partner Iberia (Business Navigator)

C&A; Alcobendas; Hybride; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Permanent contract

6-month probationary period

Full-time position

Hybrid 50/50 working arrangement

Annual bonus

Meal vouchers for office days

30% employee discount

Flexible benefits plan

Résumé du poste

C&A is seeking a Finance Business Partner Iberia (Business Navigator) based in Alcobendas (Madrid) to drive performance across Iberia. You will combine financial expertise with commercial acumen to identify opportunities, assess risks, and translate data into concrete actions in collaboration with local and European teams.

This permanent, full-time role offers hybrid working, a 50/50 split, an annual bonus, and a strong focus on sustainability and inclusion.

Qualifications

• Degree in Economics, Business Administration or a similar field.
• 5+ years of experience in large organisations and preferably in retail, consumer goods or another consumer-facing business.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with confidence working with numbers, data and KPIs.
• Knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint and business intelligence tools (S4/Hana Finance, Dawaca).
• Strong commercial acumen and ability to translate data into actionable solutions.

Responsabilités

• Support the Iberian market and develop country improvement strategies with performance insights.
• Drive store portfolio decisions, including openings, closures and refurbishments, with business cases.
• Monitor country-level P&L performance and partner with Country Managers to hit targets.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with Selling, Commercial, Finance, Property and central teams to implement initiatives.

Connaissances

Financial analysis

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Excel

PowerPoint

BI tools

Formation

Degree in Economics/Business Administration

Outils

S4/Hana Finance

Dawaca

Description du poste

The future looks like you

C&A is a family-run business founded in 1841 that has established itself as one of the world's leading fashion retailers. With a presence in 17 countries across Europe, Latin America and Asia, C&A takes pride in its history and its responsible business model, centred on sustainability and inclusion.

A pioneer in its sector, the company has made accessibility, ethics and respect for the environment a genuine commitment. Through its collections, its sustainable development initiatives and its commitment to equality, C&A embodies a vision of fashion that goes beyond mere trends, prioritising social and environmental impact.

These strong values guide everything we do and lie at the heart of the evolution of our corporate culture.

We are looking for a Finance Business Partner Iberia (Business Navigator) to play a key role in driving business performance and identifying growth opportunities across the Iberian market.

This is a highly cross-functional position combining financial expertise, commercial acumen, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You will work closely with different areas of the business to understand performance, identify opportunities and risks, and turn data and analysis into concrete actions and business decisions.

The role offers broad exposure to the Iberian business and close collaboration with both local teams and various stakeholders at European level.

The position is based at our Head Office in Alcobendas (Madrid) .

Your Responsibilities Supporting the Iberian market,

Develop Country Improvement Strategies

• Develop and implement performance improvement strategies for the Iberian market and individual stores.
• Analyse business performance, identifying opportunities, risks and areas for improvement, and translate insights into concrete action plans.
• Balance local market needs with the broader European strategy.

Drive Real Estate Decisions

• Support store portfolio decisions, including openings, closures, extensions and refurbishments.
• Develop and evaluate business cases for store investments, assessing their commercial and financial impact.
• Identify long-term opportunities and risks across the Iberian portfolio.

Steer Financial Performance

• Monitor country-level P&L performance and identify key risks and opportunities.
• Work with Country Managers and commercial teams to develop action plans and support the achievement of business and financial targets.
• Translate financial and operational data into clear insights, recommendations and actionable conclusions.

Lead Through Influence

• Build strong relationships with Country Managers, Portfolio Managers and stakeholders across Selling, Commercial, Finance, Property, Marketing and other central teams.
• Align different stakeholders around common objectives and drive initiatives through communication and collaboration rather than hierarchical authority.
• Take ownership of projects and initiatives, working autonomously from identifying opportunities and challenges through to implementation.

What You Bring

• Degree in Economics, Business Administration or a similar field.
• 5+ years of experience in large organisations and, ideally, in retail, consumer goods or another consumer-facing business.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with confidence working with numbers, data and business KPIs.
• (Strong) Knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint and business intelligence tools (S4/Hana Finance, Dawaca).
• Strong commercial acumen and business mindset, understanding the broader context behind the numbers.
• Ability to translate data and analysis into clear conclusions, recommendations and actionable solutions. Strategic mindset and a proactive approach to identifying opportunities and solving problems independently.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across different levels and areas.
• Project management skills and the ability to drive initiatives from analysis through to implementation.
• High level of autonomy, initiative and sense of ownership.
• Native or fluent Spanish. FLUENT ENGLISH IS ESSENTIAL, as the role involves regular interaction with the European team and other international stakeholders.

What We Offer

• Permanent contract. 6-month probationary period.
• Full-time position.
• Flexible and hybrid working options. 50%-50%.
• Annual bonus.
• Meal vouchers for office days.
• 30% employee discount.
• Flexible benefits plan.

You will join an international environment where you will have the opportunity to work cross-functionally with different areas of the business, collaborate with stakeholders at both local and European level, and have a direct impact on the performance and development of the Iberian market.

C&A fosters equal opportunity for people of all backgrounds and identities. We are led by a gender-balanced board committed to build a diverse and inclusive organisation where everyone can become their best self. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender expression and identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic. C&A promotes diversity within its teams to create diverse, inclusive and safe working environments. We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage people belonging to underrepresented groups to apply. C&A fosters equal opportunity for people of all backgrounds and identities. We are led by a gender-balanced board that is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organization where everyone can become their best self. We do not discriminate based on age, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, race, religion or belief, parental and family status, or any other protected characteristic. We welcome applications from women, men and non-binary candidates of all ethnicities and socio-economic backgrounds. We encourage people belonging to underrepresented groups to apply.
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