Interim Finance Analyst (5 months)

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London, Greater London, England, GBR
Hybrid
Entry level
eCommerce • Fashion • Retail
The Role
Support budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, journal postings, accruals, and management reporting for Business Services. Perform variance analysis, prepare management accounts, dashboards and presentations, and partner with cross-functional teams to provide financial insights that support strategic decision-making.
Summary Generated by Built In
Farfetch is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry, connecting customers in over 190 countries with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,400 of the world’s best brands and charming boutiques from around the world. Farfetch opens a world of luxury for endless expressions of style, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a global marketplace. 
 
 
FINANCE 
 
The Finance team stands as a strategic pillar of our organization, enabling the delivery of our business and financial goals, ensuring robust financial controls and optimizing overall financial performance. Finance is responsible for managing capital, ensuring financial integrity, optimizing resource allocation, and delivering accurate reporting to drive sustainable growth and profitability.
 
 
LONDON
 
Our London office is located in Old Street, London’s tech hub, and is home to a wide range of teams. Our open space is ideal for collaborative work and sharing ideas. We also have a large outdoor terrace, which is the perfect spot to have a team lunch or host events.
 
 
ROLE
 

As a Finance Analyst for Business Services, you will gain hands-on experience across a broad range of core finance activities, supporting budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, and month-end reporting for Business Services overheads. Working alongside experienced finance professionals, you will contribute to the preparation of management accounts, perform variance analysis, assist with accruals and journal postings, and help deliver timely financial reports and presentations for senior management. You will build strong relationships with stakeholders across the business, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support strategic financial initiatives and provide meaningful financial insights. This role offers exposure to real-world financial operations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, providing an excellent opportunity to develop your analytical, commercial, and business partnering skills while contributing to key business decisions.

 
WHAT YOU'LL DO
 
  • Support the preparation of departmental budgets, forecasts, and month-end reporting

  • Assist with financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

  • Perform month-end close activities, including journal postings, accruals, prepayments, and management reporting

  • Prepare timely and accurate monthly management accounts, including insightful financial commentary

  • Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and presentations for senior management and cross-functional teams

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support strategic financial initiatives and business decision-making

  • Continuously develop financial knowledge and skills through hands-on experience, collaboration, and mentorship

 
 
WHO YOU ARE
  • Recently completed a postgraduate degree in Management, Finance, Financial Analysis, or a related field.

  • AAT-qualified or part-qualified and actively working towards CIMA or ACCA (S)

  • Up to 1 year of relevant experience, such as internships or part-time roles in finance, management, or related fields

  • A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to take on new challenges

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional stakeholders

  • Exceptional quantitative skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesise complex data and communicate insights effectively

 
REWARDS & BENEFITS
 
  • Employee Pension Scheme
  • Flexible Benefits Program
  • Health Insurance & Critical Illness cover
  • Flexible work environment- Hybrid Model (3 days a week from the office, 2 days from home)
 
 
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT
 
  • FARFETCH 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.

 
 
SCAM DISCLAIMER
 
  • It has come to our attention that there may be fraudulent activities involving individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent Farfetch in order to attract candidates to a SCAM. Please be aware that Farfetch does not conduct recruitment processes through messaging apps or any unofficial communication channels, other than our official careers website. Additionally, Farfetch will never ask candidates for any form of payment during the recruitment process.

As a Financial Analyst in the Finance Business Partnering team, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial transformation and supporting the marketing and growth teams to drive growth and profitability. You will also be responsible for managing the marketing costs and expenses, working closely with the accounting team and the Financial Planning teams in order to provide insights during month-end closing processes and financial planning cycles. Your expertise and insights will be instrumental in identifying areas for improvement, optimising processes, and implementing best practices to position the business for long-term success. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact and contribute to the company's revitalization efforts. This dynamic and challenging environment involves interaction with different regions and time zones, allowing you to showcase your analytical skills, strategic thinking, and ability to drive meaningful change. 

Skills Required

  • Postgraduate degree in Management, Finance, Financial Analysis, or related field
  • AAT-qualified or part-qualified and actively working towards CIMA or ACCA
  • Up to 1 year of relevant experience (internships or part-time finance roles)
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for stakeholder collaboration
  • Self-starter mindset and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

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The Company
HQ: London
5,294 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

FARFETCH is the leading global platform for the luxury fashion industry. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators and consumers. Founded in 2007 by José Neves for the love of fashion, and launched in 2008, FARFETCH began as an e-commerce marketplace for luxury boutiques around the world. Today the FARFETCH Marketplace connects customers in over 190 countries and territories with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,300 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 single platform. FARFETCH’s additional businesses include Browns and Stadium Goods, which offer luxury products to consumers, and New Guards Group, a platform for the development of global fashion brands. FARFETCH offers its broad range of consumer-facing channels and enterprise level solutions to the luxury industry under its Luxury New Retail initiative. The Luxury New Retail initiative also encompasses FARFETCH Platform Solutions, which services enterprise clients with e-commerce and technology capabilities, and innovations such as Store of the Future, its connected retail solution.

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