Director of FP&A
Phantom- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance roles, including at least 5 years in a leadership position. Strong knowledge of US GAAP, IFRS, and SOX compliance requirements is essential, along with experience in month-end and year-end close processes, financial reporting, and internal controls. Experience with ERP systems and data analytics is highly desirable.
The Finance Director – Accounting will lead all aspects of accounting operations globally, ensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial data and compliance with relevant regulations. They will oversee the month-end and year-end close processes, drive continuous improvement and transformation within the accounting function, serve as a key business partner to the CFO and executive leadership, and manage relationships with external auditors and regulatory bodies. Additionally, they will provide leadership and technical guidance to a team of accounting professionals, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to align finance with broader business operations.
Online marketplace for luxury fashion items
Farfetch operates as a global online marketplace for luxury fashion, linking high-end brands and boutique retailers with consumers. The platform allows users to browse and purchase a wide range of luxury items, ensuring that both brands and retailers can reach a worldwide audience. Farfetch's business model is centered around facilitating these transactions, earning revenue primarily through commissions on sales made through its site. Additionally, it offers services like digital marketing and logistics to help its partners enhance their online presence. A distinguishing feature of Farfetch is its acquisition of LUXCLUSIF, a luxury resale platform, which enables it to cater to the growing demand for pre-owned luxury goods. The company's goal is to provide a seamless shopping experience for luxury fashion enthusiasts while supporting brands and retailers in expanding their reach.