Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements
About the Position
Senior Financial Analyst
Location: Porto, Portugal
Company: Farfetch
Employment Type: Full-time
Work Location Type: Hybrid
Responsibilities
- Prepares bookings of assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenses entries by compiling and analyzing accounting information;
- Monitors sub-ledgers verifying transactions and resolving discrepancies;
- Analyses the reasonability of trial balances’ variances;
- Analyses the consolidated information for the group, namely its Balance Sheet and P&L Fluxes, providing support in the financial statements’ disclosures;
- Provides support in the implementation of new IFRS standards;
- Supervises work performed by more junior members of the team as necessary;
- Complies with legal requirements;
- Participates in meetings and guarantees appropriate progress;
- Introduces, organizes, and implements new accounting policies and procedures for the group, actively participating in the set up of new projects with other teams including international areas, actively innovating the way we work in order to drive efficiency;
- Offers support to colleagues in specific accounting operations;
- Guarantees that controls are carried out, recorded, and are working efficiently and promptly;
- Provides support on the external audit.
Requirements
- A bachelor or master degree in accounting, management, economics, or auditing;
- At least 5 years of functional experience in areas of accounting, auditing, or consolidation;
- Knowledge of IFRS;
- Previous Experience in Consolidation either from a preparer or auditor’s point of view;
- Strong drive for results, including proactive problem resolution skills in delivering stringent deadlines;
- Proficiency in conveying information efficiently and across departments;
- Outstanding writing aptitude and capability to organize presentations and papers;
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken is mandatory;
- An Excellent team player with the ability to interact with different departments;
- Considerable knowledge of spreadsheet software and basic computer systems, Microsoft AX, and SAP BPC will be a plus;
- Demonstrated ability to perform accurate numeric calculations;
- An Excellent communicator;
- Dynamic, with a high sense of responsibility and autonomy.
We Offer
- Health insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment, and well-being support and tools;
- Extra days off, sabbatical program, and days for you to give back to the community;
- Training opportunities;
- Flexible benefits program.
Equal Opportunities Statement
Farfetch is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
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