Senior Finance Analyst (Beauty Industry)

Company: Hays Accountancy and Finance
Apply for the Senior Finance Analyst (Beauty Industry)
Location: Central London
Job Description:

Job Description

**MUST BE IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE OR ON VERY SHORT NOTICE**

n Your New CompanyI'm supporting a luxury beauty business who are looking to appoint a Senior Finance Analyst to play a key role in driving commercial insight and supporting strategic decision-making across the business. This is a high-impact role, working closely with senior stakeholders across Finance, Commercial, and Operations within a dynamic, brand-led environment. They are looking for a qualified finance professional (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with proven financial analysis & modelling experience will ideally come from a Retail/Product-led background, however they are open on sector experience with the right skill set. You must be immediately available / under 4 weeks notice!

Your New Rolen Key Responsibilities:

n

    n

  • Supporting month-end and budgeting
  • n

  • Business partnering with commercial teams, supporting with reporting needs
  • n

  • Providing weekly sales reporting, alongside comprehensive variance analysis
  • n

  • Financial modelling and maintaining/developing dashboards
  • n

  • Support decision-making with financial modelling and scenario analysis
  • n

  • Business partner with internal key stakeholders and department heads
  • n

  • Identify margin improvement opportunities and cost efficiencies
  • n

  • Present insights to senior leadership and influence strategic decisions
  • n

  • Ad hoc projects and analysis as required
  • n

n

What You'll Need to Succeed

n

    n

  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, or QBE
  • n

  • Proven financial analysis & modelling experience
  • n

  • Experience with: P&L, FP&A and ideally stock
  • n

  • Power BI experience a bonus
  • n

  • Ideally have product environment experience within the Retail / Wholesale / FMCG / Manufacturing sectors
  • n

  • Strong commercial acumen and stakeholder engagement skills
  • n

  • Strong Excel skills
  • n

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, data-rich environment
  • n

n

What You'll Get in Return

n

    n

  • Competitive salary of £60,000 – £70,000 + bonus + benefits
  • n

  • Exposure to senior leadership and strategic projects
  • n

  • Career development in a high-growth, purpose-driven business
  • n

n

Interested?n Apply now or contact Tahlia Duff at Hays UK to discuss this opportunity further.

n

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays

Posted: July 20th, 2026