Senior Finance Analyst (Beauty Industry)

SENIOR FINANCE ANALYST - BEAUTY RETAIL - £65-70K

Your New Company
I'm supporting a luxury beauty business who are looking to appoint a Senior Finance Analyst to play a key role in driving commercial insight and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a high-impact role, working closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Commercial, and Operations within a dynamic, brand-led environment.
They are looking for a qualified finance professional (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with proven experience within the Retail/Wholesale/Luxury sectors within financial analyst positions, ideally on short notice (however they will wait 3 months for the right candidate!).

Your New Role
Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting month-end and budgeting
• Business partnering with commercial teams, supporting with reporting needs
• Providing weekly sales reporting, alongside comprehensive variance analysis
• Financial modelling and maintaining/developing dashboards
• Support decision-making with financial modelling and scenario analysis
• Business partner with internal key stakeholders and department heads
• Identify margin improvement opportunities and cost efficiencies
• Present insights to senior leadership and influence strategic decisions
• Ad hoc projects and analysis as required

What You'll Need to Succeed

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified
• Must have product environment experience within the Retail / Wholesale / FMCG / Manufacturing sectors
• Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder engagement skills
• Strong Excel skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, data-rich environment

What You'll Get in Return

• Competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000 + benefits
• Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects
• Career development in a high-growth, purpose-driven business

Interested?
Apply now or contact Tahlia Duff at Hays UK to discuss this opportunity further. #