G&A Finance Business Partner London, England
Chanel
Full Time
London, England
28800 - 32162 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Location: London, UK with occasional travel to Offices (including Croydon)
Reports to: Head of Transformation
Your role at Chanel:
Working in the Finance Transformation team, you will take ownership for the corporate and cross-divisional G&A reporting for the central costs & overheads, global insurance reporting. Operating as a true business partner to the UK markets Corporate and Cross divisional Function and senior leadership (e.g., IT, G&A, CEO, PR dept, etc.), you will provide analysis and insights to support strategic decision making. Within Finance you will promote process improvements through system implementations, streamlining reporting and constantly improving processes within your area.
What impact you can create at Chanel:
- Responsible for the monthly management and year-end reporting process for the UK corporate and cross-divisional G&A (IT, Operations, Legal, HR, CEO, etc.)
- Conducting monthly management reviews, including challenging senior stakeholders on financial spend and providing analysis on budget vs actuals.
- Responsible for the budgeting and forecasting for G&A including reviewing and challenging with relevant Departmental Heads by providing in depth and relevant analysis
- Responsible of corporate capital expenditure reporting with close monitoring of fixed assets register in collaboration with financial accounting team in Croydon, especially on IT
- Responsible for annual insurance submission to Global corporate insurance team
- Support the finance transformation team members to produce and maintain financial dashboard information with detailed analytical commentary both on financial and non-financial information
- Work closely with the systems, business finance, and financial accounts teams to improve processes, simplify and automate where possible to build efficiencies in all financial reporting.
What you will bring to the role:
- Part Qualified or completed financial qualification (ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent with 4+ years of working experience
- Experience partnering with central cost teams (particularly IT) is beneficial
- Budgeting and forecasting experience
- Previous experience driving improvement and efficiencies within a finance department
- Strong excel skills with an understanding of the SAP financial systems with BI & TM1 experience a plus
- The ability to influence and challenge business teams in a professional confident demeanour
- Team player with positive, growth mindset
- Flexible with good time management
- Ability to trouble shoot, use own initiative and work autonomously when needed
You are energised by:
Working collaboratively within a team to solve finance problems and drive process improvements. Attention to detail and take pride in accuracy of work. Learning from others and stretching yourself to step out of your comfort zone while maintaining a high level of output.
What you would gain from this experience:
- The opportunity to work with a dynamic Finance and business team to influence and drive process, system, and financial improvements
At Chanel, we are focused on creating an inclusive culture that nurtures personal growth, contributing to collective progress. We believe the uniqueness of each individual increases the diversity, complementarity and effectiveness of our teams. We strongly encourage your application, as we value the perspective, experience and potential you could bring to CHANEL.
Chanel
www.chanel.com
London, United Kingdom
Leena Nair
$10+ billion (USD)
10000+ Employees
Company - Private
Department, Clothing & Shoe Stores
1924
