Harper May is partnering with a fast-growing cosmetics brand renowned for its trend-driven products and strong multi-channel presence.With continued expansion across retail and e-commerce, the business is seeking a Finance Analyst to join their commercial finance team and provide critical insight to support performance and strategic planning.
Role Overview:
The Finance Analyst will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting.This is a hands-on opportunity to work in a dynamic, product-led environment, partnering with teams across sales, marketing, and operations to drive growth and profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes
* Analyse sales performance, margins, and product profitability across channels
* Deliver monthly reporting and variance analysis with clear commentary
* Assist with pricing and promotional analysis to support commercial decision-making
* Monitor key KPIs and prepare regular dashboards for senior stakeholders
* Partner with operational teams to improve cost tracking and business performance
* Support the month-end process and contribute to board and investor reporting
* Assist with ad-hoc analysis for new product launches, channel growth, and international expansion
Candidate Profile:
* Part-qualified or newly qualified ACA / ACCA / CIMA, or equivalent
* Experience in a finance or analytical role within a product-based business (cosmetics, retail, FMCG or similar)
* Strong Excel skills and confident working with large data sets
* Commercial mindset with the ability to turn data into actionable insight
* Excellent communication and presentation skills
* Organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
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