Finance Manager - Transformation

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Company Description

We're ASOS, the online retailer for fashion lovers all around the world.

We exist to give our customers the confidence to be whoever they want to be, and that goes for our people too. At ASOS, you're free to be your true self without judgement, and channel your creativity into a platform used by millions.

But how are we showing up? We're proud members of Inclusive Companies, are Disability Confident Committed and have signed the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter and we placed 8th in the Inclusive Top 50 Companies Employer list.

Everyone needs some help showing up as their best self. Let our Talent team know if you need any adjustments throughout the process in whatever way works best for you.

Job Description

IN FP&A, we work with ASOSers across finance and the business to bring together a clear view of our financial performance and what we need to plan for in the future. We support senior leaders across ASOS to make good decisions, providing high-quality insights, working on a range of exciting projects and key strategic programmes. We challenge and support the business to maintain control of our operating costs, ensuring we're efficient as a business and deliver profit.

This new role will be at the forefront of enhancing our core finance processes, utilizing your expertise and passion for tech-enabled transformation to drive efficiency and effectiveness. As technology, AI, and automation become increasingly critical to finance leadership, this role presents a strong opportunity to build a career in finance transformation and shape the future of financial operations at ASOS.

What you'll be doing:

• Process Automation & Efficiency: Utilise PowerBI, SQL, Excel, and other existing tools to streamline and automate finance processes, reducing manual work and enhancing accuracy.
• Best Practice & Governance: Ensure data integrity, maintain best practices in system use, and drive continuous improvement in financial reporting and planning processes.
• Training & Knowledge Sharing: Act as a subject matter expert within FP&A, upskilling the team and improving understanding of existing and new systems.
• Technology Roadmap Development: Research and evaluate new FP&A tools and technologies, assessing their potential impact and benefits to the finance function.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Change Management: Work closely with finance leadership and other stakeholders to drive adoption of new solutions, ensuring smooth implementation and integration.
• Team and leadership: Recruit and line manage a new SFA - Finance Transformation role; ensuring they have a great onboarding process and support their ongoing development to drive a high-performing team

Qualifications

About You

• Fully qualified (ACCA, CIMA, ACA or equivalent) with exposure to a range of finance disciplines.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel at an advanced level, including writing VBA scripts and using other automations to improve the efficiency of routine tasks.
• Strong experience using a range of reporting solutions, including PowerBI and SQL with a proven track-record of using these tools to automate processes and drive efficiency.
• Strong communication skills, with a proven ability to effectively build productive relationships across finance teams.
• An awareness of modern FP&A solutions such as Vena, DataRails, Anaplan or OneStream would be beneficial.

Additional Information

BeneFITS'

• Employee discount (hello ASOS discount!)
• ASOS Develops (personal development opportunities across the business)
• Employee sample sales
• Access to a huge range of LinkedIn learning materials
• 25 days paid annual leave + an extra celebration day for a special moment
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Private medical care scheme
• Flexible benefits allowance - which you can choose to take as extra cash, or use towards other benefits

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