Principal Finance AnalystFarfetch is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry.
The Farfetch Marketplace connects customers in over 190 countries and territories with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,400 of the world's best brands, boutiques, and department stores, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a global marketplace.
**FINANCE **We're a diverse team who partners and supports the business to enable delivery against our strategic and financial goals.
All of our functions have an instrumental role within Farfetch to drive forward a financially sustainable business, ensuring we set the guardrails for financial control and enable financial performance.
**PORTO **Our office is near Porto, in the north of Portugal, and is located in a vibrant business hub.
It offers a dynamic and welcoming environment where our employees can connect and network with a large community of tech professionals.ROLEReporting to the Senior Manager for Consolidation and Reporting you'll be responsible for the accurate production of all of the Group's external reporting requirements, under IFRS and USGAAP.
Reporting includes but is not limited to, assisting in the preparation of all quarterly and year-end results, technical accounting support for new and ongoing M&A transactions/deals, preparation of statutory financial statements, and supporting the Group with technical/ accounting advisory services.WHAT YOU'LL DOAssist the preparation of the Group's IFRS and/or USGAAP consolidated financial statements, quarterly reports, and any necessary annual reports from both a statutory and consolidated point of viewDelivering technical accounting papers; debating complex accounting treatments/judgments; providing supporting audit documentation and coordinating responses as required from local and central accounting teamsInput into the annual and quarterly reporting cycles, preparing update papers to the Audit Committee, and supporting external communications by preparing briefing notes and explanatory schedulesAdvise on the technical accounting treatment of business decisions, including international business operations, acquisitions, and disposals, including complex accounting areas, such as impairments and derivative valuationsEnsure Group compliance with relevant international accounting standards and support and communicate the development, setting, and maintenance of IFRS financial accounting/reporting policies group-wide, including the creation of a Group Reporting Manual plus training of the wider Finance teamSupport the Financial Accounting team in Porto, in an advisory capacity, with the delivery of Group statutory accounts, including the subsidiary statutory accounts processManage a range of financial change projects alongside other senior members of the Finance team and wider group stakeholdersLead, engage, and motivate a team, to deliver, ensuring performance is at a high level and our company values are reflected in how they perform their roleWHO YOU AREA professional with 7+ years of proven experience from Big 4 practice and industry of working on or in PCAOB and SEC registered businesses able to prove a solid understanding of SEC reporting requirementsDemonstrable technical expertise with strong experience in IFRS financial reporting, US GAAP, preparation and review of consolidated financial statementsProven experience in leading and managing high-performing teams, displaying an authentic leadership styleHighly motivated and a proactive attitude, comfort dealing with and resolving ambiguity, and a willingness to work with a high degree of autonomy in a fast-paced, high-growth and rapidly changing environmentProblem-solving mindset, continuously seeking to improve whilst juggling competing deadlines and deliverablesExcellent written and verbal communication, able to influence all levels of the organizationREWARDS & BENEFITSHealth insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment and well-being support and toolsExtra days off, sabbatical program and days for you to give back for the communityTraining opportunities and free access to UdemyFlexible benefits programEQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENTFARFETCH is committed to being an inclusive workplace where diversity in all its forms is celebrated.
We make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law, physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances.
If you require special accommodation, please let us know.Before ApplyingThrough your application, we want to understand the skills and experiences you have that make you the perfect fit for this role and for FARFETCH.
We're passionate about creating the conditions for Farfetchers to grow and develop but we're also looking for people who can hit the ground running, so make sure to apply for a position where you feel you can thrive.
