Accountant

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Porto
Hybrid
Mid level
eCommerce • Fashion • Retail
The Role
As an Accountant at Farfetch, you will support month-end and year-end close processes, prepare balance sheet reconciliations, assist with external audit requests, document key controls, and participate in control improvement projects. You will collaborate with a team to achieve the monthly closing goals.
Summary Generated by Built In

Farfetch is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry. The Farfetch Marketplace connects customers in over 190 countries and territories with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,400 of the world’s best brands, boutiques, and department stores, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a global marketplace.



FINANCE


We're a diverse team who partners and supports the business to enable delivery against our strategic and financial goals. All of our functions have an instrumental role within Farfetch to drive forward a financially sustainable business, ensuring we set the guardrails for financial control and enable financial performance.



PORTO


Our office is near Porto, in the north of Portugal, and is located in a vibrant business hub. It offers a dynamic and welcoming environment where our employees can connect and network with a large community of tech professionals.



ROLE


Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you will have an important role in the processes for the accountancy of our company, working together with the team to achieve the goals for the monthly closing.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

  • Support month-end and year-end close process
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliation by applying a critical analysis view
  • Participate in the organization of the external audit requests
  • Develop an efficient process and written documentation for key controls
  • Perform the necessary reconciliations and controls in the scope of SOX controls
  • Manage/participate in control improvement projects

WHO YOU ARE

  • A professional with a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or audit
  • Minimum 3-5 years of audit, SOX compliance, and/or financial accounting and reporting, recent public accounting experience will be a plus
  • Experience in SOX controls will be a strong plus 
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken is mandatory
  • A professional with strong knowledge of Excel 

REWARDS & BENEFITS

  • Health insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment and well-being support and tools
  • Extra days off, sabbatical program and days for you to give back for the community
  • Training opportunities and free access to Udemy
  • Flexible benefits program

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT

  • FARFETCH is committed to being an inclusive workplace where diversity in all its forms is celebrated. We make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law, physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances. If you require special accommodation, please let us know.

Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you will have an important role in the processes for the accountancy of our company, working together with the team to achieve the goals for the monthly closing.

Top Skills

Excel
The Company
HQ: London
5,294 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

FARFETCH is the leading global platform for the luxury fashion industry. Our mission is to be the global platform for luxury fashion, connecting creators, curators and consumers. Founded in 2007 by José Neves for the love of fashion, and launched in 2008, FARFETCH began as an e-commerce marketplace for luxury boutiques around the world. Today the FARFETCH Marketplace connects customers in over 190 countries and territories with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,300 of the world’s best brands, boutiques and department stores, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a single platform.

FARFETCH’s additional businesses include Browns and Stadium Goods, which offer luxury products to consumers, and New Guards Group, a platform for the development of global fashion brands. FARFETCH offers its broad range of consumer-facing channels and enterprise level solutions to the luxury industry under its Luxury New Retail initiative. The Luxury New Retail initiative also encompasses FARFETCH Platform Solutions, which services enterprise clients with e-commerce and technology capabilities, and innovations such as Store of the Future, its connected retail solution.

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