Financial Analyst

The Team:

The Finance team is responsible for protecting the Company’s financial assets, mitigating financial risks and reporting the financial position of the company to business stakeholders. The department is comprised of three main pillars: Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Accounting, & Treasury

The Opportunity:

As the Financial Analyst, you will be responsible for supporting the team in delivering accurate and timely reporting of the quarterly and annual Group IFRS reporting and the production of periodic financial reports and memos. You will ensure financial goals and objectives are met and communicated while also monitoring the overall financial performance by measuring results, managing the annual planning and quarterly forecasting cycle, and evaluating budgets.

You will play a key role towards the overall goal of the Finance department, which is to protect the Company’s financial assets, mitigating financial risks and closely monitoring the financial stability of the company through robust reporting, compliance controls and cross-functional partnerships.

About the Role:

Collaborate closely with management to support strategic and financial planning initiatives, ensuring that all efforts are aligned with both departmental goals and broader company objectives

Support the overall management of the consolidation and analysis of the P&L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements during monthly closing reporting, in close partnership with Accounting and Treasury teams

Proactively track and assess all overhead expenses throughout the closing and budgeting cycles, offering insightful commentary on any significant variances that arise to give management a clear understanding of company performance.

Partner with the Finance Manager to conduct monthly inventory depreciation reserve analysis assessing aging inventory trends and identifying strategic opportunities to mitigate financial risk.

Supports the Finance Manager in being a strategic partner to department leaders in the Communications, CRM, IT, and Construction teams presenting qualitative and quantitative financial results to business partners on a quarterly basis, partnering closely with each department for successful achievement of annual budget goals (expense lines and KPI’s.

Perform detailed variance analysis of actuals vs. budget, reforecast, and prior year, clearly identifying key business drivers

Support the gross margin reconciliation, including such tasks as analysis of goods in transit.

Perform financial controlling functions in the procurement system (PO approvals, User Management)

Develop and maintain structured work files to support hard closing and annual budget cycles

Enhance and maintain reporting tools and templates within Cegid, SAP, TM1, and Excel

Support ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects as needed

Supervisory Responsibility:

No

Budget Responsibility:

No

Decision Making Responsibility:

No

About You:

3-5 years’ experience in similar role and/or environment

Retail industry experience preferred

Knowledge of Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow Statement

Strong financial modeling and analytical skills

Collaborative mindset with strong relationship building skills

Proactive, curious, and solutions-oriented

High attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy

Knowledge of Cegid, Cognos, SAP, Magnitude and TM1 system

Advanced Excel skills required

The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $95,000 annually. Actual rates are determined based on the job, location, and individual experience.

Hermès is proud to offer a variety of benefits to support the needs of our employees and their families, including:

Commission and bonus incentives based on sales performance

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance and Disability

Paid time off (annual vacation of 15 days, 11 company holidays, 3 floating holidays, 2 wellbeing days, and sick & safe time)

Paid Parental leave and transition time

401(k) and Roth Retirement plan with company matching and profit sharing

Various voluntary benefits such as flexible spending accounts, fitness reimbursement, voluntary life insurance

Product discount and EAP resources

Access to Calm App, Health Advocate, Family Building Support and more!

We are looking for a candidate that has a combination of the above attributes and can perform the key functions of the role with or without reasonable accommodations.