Principal Finance Analyst

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Assist 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 view
• Delivering technical accounting papers; debating complex accounting treatments/judgments; providing supporting audit documentation and coordinating responses as required from local and central accounting teams
• Input into the annual and quarterly reporting cycles, preparing update papers to the Audit Committee, and supporting external communications by preparing briefing notes and explanatory schedules
• Advise on the technical accounting treatment of business decisions, including international business operations, acquisitions, and disposals, including complex accounting areas, such as impairments and derivative valuations
• Ensure 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 team
• Support the Financial Accounting team in Porto, in an advisory capacity, with the delivery of Group statutory accounts, including the subsidiary statutory accounts process
• Manage a range of financial change projects alongside other senior members of the Finance team and wider group stakeholders
• Lead, 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 role

WHO YOU ARE

• A 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 requirements
• Demonstrable technical expertise with strong experience in IFRS financial reporting, US GAAP, preparation and review of consolidated financial statements
• Proven experience in leading and managing high-performing teams, displaying an authentic leadership style
• Highly 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 environment
• Problem-solving mindset, continuously seeking to improve whilst juggling competing deadlines and deliverables
• Excellent written and verbal communication, able to influence all levels of the organization

REWARDS & BENEFITS

• 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 for the community
• Training opportunities and free access to Udemy
• Flexible benefits program

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.