Finance Trainee - High End Luxury

Responsibilities

• Support preparation of the annual budget and periodic forecasts for the High End Fashion Division's brands and stores
• Collect, consolidate and check budget input from retail and merchandising teams
• Assist with monthly management reports, including sales, gross margin and operating expenses
• Analyze actuals against budget and prior year, and help explain key variances
• Support month-end closing tasks, including accruals, reconciliations and journal preparation
• Assist the finance team with data gathering and analysis for ongoing projects

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Economics or a related field
• 0-1 year of experience; an internship in finance, audit or retail is a plus
• Progress towards professional qualifications (ACCA, CMA, CPA or similar) is an advantage
• Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables, lookups and basic formulas
• Good grasp of accounting principles and financial statements
• Familiarity with an ERP system (e.g. SAP) is a plus
• High attention to detail and accuracy with numbers
• Organized, able to manage deadlines during busy periods
• Curious and eager to learn
• Team player with good communication skills

Benefits

• Health care
• Child education contribution
• Remote and flexible working policies
• Exclusive employee discounts