Senior Finance Analyst, Consumer Functions

Burberry; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading luxury fashion brand in London is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst. This role involves supporting budget accountability and delivering financial insights. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel skills and experience in management accounting. Responsibilities include leading month-end processes, budgeting, and business partnering to enhance financial performance. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• Excellent Excel skills required.
• Strong modeling and analytical background essential.
• Proven ability to drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close processes and partner with budget owners.
• Support budget control with timely reporting.
• Build strong partnerships to provide analysis on commercial finance.

Skills

Management Accounting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Excel Skills

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Commercial Acumen

Tools

SAP

BPC Reporting

Job description

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 the Senior Finance Analyst you will support the Finance Manager in delivering financial analysis and insights to drive budget accountability, operational efficiencies, and alignment with group strategies. You will have close collaboration with Marketing and Commercial functions, business partners, and finance teams to ensure accurate financial planning and reporting.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Business Performance Management: As the Senior Finance Analyst you will lead month-end close processes, partners with budget owners, prepares management reports, improves financial data integrity, and identifies opportunities to enhance process efficiencies and controls.
• Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting: your responsibilities include supporting budget control through timely reporting, coordinating the development of central plans, budgets, and forecasts, and driving continuous improvement in these processes.
• Business Partnering and Communication: Your role involves building strong partnerships to provide analysis and challenge on commercial finance matters, maintaining regular stakeholder updates, supporting investment effectiveness, and acting as an interface with finance stakeholders.

PERSONAL PROFILE

• Management Accounting/Budgeting/ForecastingExcellent Excel Skills
• SAP, BPC Reporting - preferable
• Strong modelling and analytical background with an attention to detail
• Strong inter-personal, communication and influencing skills
• Proactive approach to problem solving
• Proven ability to drive improvements.
• Commercial acumen

FOOTER

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