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Senior Operations FP&A Analyst
senior · Corporate Finance
Since Watchfinder & Co. was first founded in 2002, it has grown to become the premier resource from which to buy and sell premium pre-owned watches. With thousands of watches available from more than 50 brands, including Rolex, Omega, IWC and more, plus boutiques across the UK and a manufacturer certified service centre, Watchfinder has established itself as the top pre-owned watch specialist.
We are seeking a Senior Operations FP&A Analyst to partner with various operations team.
This is an exciting opportunity to be at the heart of our operational success, where your financial acumen will directly influence and shape the efficiency of our global supply chain. As a pivotal finance partner, you'll embed yourself within our servicing and logistics departments across three international sites, transforming raw operational data into actionable insights. From mastering inventory integrity and standard costing to identifying critical cost-saving opportunities, your work will directly impact performance measurement, cost control, and drive significant improvements across the business. If you're ready to translate numbers into a compelling story for operational leaders and make a tangible difference, this dynamic role offers unparalleled exposure and impact.
How will you make an impact?
Financial process improvement and reporting
Track inventory levels / valuation and manages reconciliation
Improve reporting processes and automate recurring analysis
Support key projects within operations contributing to financial performance improvement
Covers under Operations, our servicing and logistic department across 3 international sites.
Identify cost-saving and efficiency opportunities and translate them into actionable recommendations.
Perform standard costing and variance analysis (price, volume, mix, efficiency)
Prepare operational reporting, accruals and reconciliations on key KPIs vs budget
How will you experience success with us
Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
Minimum 5 years' experience in operational controlling, manufacturing finance, or plant/cost controlling.
Strong grasp of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory / margin movements.
Analytical mindset with the ability to translate data into business narrative.
Advanced skills in Excel (complex modelling, pivot tables, macros/VBA a plus) and BI tools (Metabase, Tableau or similar)
Experience with SAP FICO is a plus
Preferred / Similar Backgrounds
Cost accounting or product costing roles.
Supply chain finance or logistics controlling.
Commercial/business analyst roles within an industrial or production environment.
How do we keep you smiling
We are a great team at HQ, you will work alongside some of the most passionate people about Watches and technology
We have a generous benefits scheme, including discounts and healthcare packages
The chance to join aboard a business that is taking strides to introduce our product globally
Sociable, friendly team!
Your journey with us
Our aim is to provide you a transparent interview process from the moment you apply for the role. It’s important for us that you get to know us to ensure the role aligns to your future career objectives.
We provide all candidates with open-door access to key people across the business so they can discuss opportunities, get a feel for our culture, and better understand how they can make an impact and be part of Watchfinder’s exciting trajectory.
Interview Process
1st Stage: A ‘Let’s Chat’ conversation Initially, when your application is selected, you will receive an introduction call to explain the main points in terms of this position, and to have a chance to showcase your motivation.
2nd Stage: Complete an Excel Task, followed by an interview with our Head of Financial Planning & Analysis
Final Stage: Meet with our CFO and HR Business Partner
Why work for Watchfinder?
Firstly, what makes Watchfinder a great place to work is the people! Whether that be within your immediate team or across other areas of the business, you get an amazing opportunity to build and develop long lasting relationships!
If personal growth and development is high on your priority list, then Watchfinder is the place for you. We’ve had numerous success stories throughout the business of our staff furthering and developing their careers, proving to be integral contributors to the company.
To be part of this exciting journey, apply now!