As a Finance Analyst at Harrods, you will add value to the Finance team through reporting, financial planning, and analysis. The Finance Analyst will report to the Finance Business Partner.
About the Role
As a Finance Analyst at Harrods, you will add value through reporting, financial planning, and analysis. You will be a finance expert, tasked with identifying opportunities and offering recommendations to aid strategic decision-making. Your role works closely with your designated business unit(s), wider finance teams and other commercial functions.
A Finance Analyst’s role is to use financial data to provide insights and support decision-making, as well as ensure compliance with regulations and policies. You will be expected to support on financial matters including ensuring appropriate financial controls; forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning; reporting on and improve business performance; deliver analysis and insight on business opportunities, including capital investment. All of these will have a focus on maximising shareholder value and return.
About You
You will have a professional Finance qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with some industry expereince. You’ll have Strong financial modelling and Excel skills (lookups, pivots, scenario modelling), with the ability to design, build and maintain models. You’ll be able to Communicates clearly and confidently with non‑finance and senior stakeholders.
You will be commercially astute, with strong presentation skills and the ability to influence. You’ll have expereince of high‑quality analysis and early insight that helps shape commercial and financial performance. You’ll have project expereince and have contributed to projects that enhance commercial performance or improve financial processes.
In addition to this you will:
- Shows energy and a positively, contributing to a motivating team environment.
- Brings early visibility of insight, issues, and opportunities, ahead of being asked.
- Shows curiosity about the business, wants to understand the “why” behind the numbers.
- Maintains high standards of accuracy, clarity, and integrity.
- Takes ownership of deliverables and proactively follows through.
- Engages in learning, demonstrates a growth mindset, open to feedback and keen to stretch capability.
About Us
Harrods is one of the world’s leading luxury department stores and we’re becoming a destination for top designers and the most sought‑after brands from around the globe. Our combined mission is to make visiting our iconic Knightsbridge store one of the world’s most inspiring shopping experiences.
Our Promise to You
Help us make the impossible possible for our customers and we’ll do something remarkable for you. As well as offering a friendly environment to inspire your best work, we provide abundant opportunities and support to build an exceptional career across the varied specialisms of our business.
In return for your hard work, you will receive some great benefits including a competitive annual salary, 25 days annual leave, up to 33% in-store discount, generous pension and great learning and development opportunities to help further your career
Uniquely You
Whilst our job adverts outline the ideal qualities, skills, and prior experience for the role, we believe in the potential for growth and value individual strengths. If you can demonstrate the majority of skills and strong experience to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply.
At Harrods, we believe the personality and authenticity of our people sets us apart. We celebrate and invite applications from all cultures, backgrounds, tastes, and experiences, and we’re proud of our culture where people from all walks of life can grow and thrive. What makes you unique makes us exceptional.
If you want to know more about life at Harrods, search #TogetherHarrods on LinkedIn or follow us on Instagram @togetherharrods
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