Senior Finance Business Partner

Farfetch is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry. The Farfetch Marketplace connects customers in over 190 countries and territories with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,400 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 global marketplace. 
FINANCEWe're a diverse team who partners and supports the business to enable delivery against our strategic and financial goals. All of our functions have an instrumental role within Farfetch to drive forward a financially sustainable business, ensuring we set the guardrails for financial control and enable financial performance.
PORTOOur office is near Porto, in the north of Portugal, and is located in a vibrant business hub. It offers a dynamic and welcoming environment where our employees can connect and network with a large community of tech professionals.
ROLEAs a Senior Finance Business Partner focused on SG&A, you will play a pivotal role in driving financial transformation and supporting the company's growth and profitability objectives. Reporting to Finance Business Partner Manager, you will work within the Finance team embracing several business areas, supporting the continued evolution of strategy and scenario planning. You will be responsible for streamlining communication between People Team, Operations and finance teams. You will have a great connection with the business to monitor the performance and identify business opportunities/risks in order to support strategic decision making and perform forecasting. This role will require a strategic mindset, analytical rigor, and the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights.

What You'Ll Do

• Financial Analysis & Decision Support: Strategic planning, analysis that develops insights that support decision-making by stakeholders, identify trends and variances and translate complex financial data into clear recommendations.
• Cost Control & Estimation: Monitor and estimate key financial metrics to ensure accurate accruals, strong cost visibility, and effective budget management.
• Forecasting & Budgeting: Prepare annual budgets, monthly and quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans for SG&A operations, ensuring alignment with overall company objectives.
• Monitor performance and initiatives: Follow up on SG&A and operational initiatives aimed at cost optimization and efficiency improvements, tracking progress and quantifying results against targets.
• Enhance reporting and communication: Develop and refine dashboards and financial reports (Power BI), translating complex data into clear, actionable insights for senior management.
• Cross-Functional Business Partnering: Collaborate closely with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to align financial priorities, support decision-making, and influence business outcomes.
• Improve processes and tools: Continuously review and enhance financial processes, promote automation, and strengthen modeling accuracy and forecasting reliability.

Who You Are

• Graduated in economics, management or any other related field that includes a strong analytical focus;
• 5+ years of experience in financial analysis, business partnering or FP&A;
• Strong analytical skills and detail oriented, having the ability to work with a large amount of data, analyzing patterns and proposing data-driven options/scenarios;
• Able to work with MS Office (Excel) and data modeling and visualization tools (PowerBI);
• Interested in building new tools and willing to improve the already existing ones showing creativity and critical thinking;
• Fluency in English is mandatory, both written and spoken.

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.

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• 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.