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Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Finance Application Specialist
Location: Porto, Portugal
Company: Farfetch
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Location Type: Hybrid
About the Role
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.
As a Finance Application Specialist, you will support the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the company’s financial reporting, planning, and consolidation systems. You will be involved in the end-to-end lifecycle of system projects, from design and development to deployment, ensuring data integrity, process optimization, and alignment across global financial modules.
Responsibilities
- Support the implementation of new projects, cooperating on all different phases of a project, design, develop, and deploy.
- Ensure and maintain data integrity and alignment between the global financial planning and consolidation modules (configuration, test, reconciliation, production vs. quality).
- Maintenance and administration of SAP BPC, specifically: Dimensions and Models, Teams and Task Profiles, Data Access Profiles, and Work Status.
- Interface with technical teams, business, and support partners to resolve issues.
- Manage incident, problem, and change management tracking processes.
- Identify, manage, and resolve common system issues.
- Identify system processes to optimize, re-design, and implement new changes in the system.
- Train end users as needed on system processes.
Requirements
- Degree in IT, Business, or similar.
- Previous experience of HFM and/or Hyperion Essbase/Planning or SAP BPC would be an advantage.
- Experience in document processes and procedures.
- Commitment to quality and excellent customer service to end users.
- Capable of successfully multi-tasking while working independently or within a group environment.
- Capable of working well under pressure while dealing with unexpected problems in a professional manner.
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken, is mandatory.
We Offer
- 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).
About the Company
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.
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.
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