WHAT ON EARTH IS DECIEM?

Known as “The Abnormal Beauty Company”, DECIEM is the parent company of The Ordinary, NIOD, and other beauty brands & is an industry disruptor with a science first approach to innovation. DECIEM was Co-Founded in 2013 by the late Brandon Truaxe, a visionary who set out to change the beauty industry through authenticity and transparency. He developed DECIEM to be a happy family (of people and beauty brands), rooted in kindness, creativity, diversity, and respect, alongside Co-Founder and CEO, Nicola Kilner.

We are growing rapidly and we’re looking for someone who shares this vision and wants to grow with us!

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to join our FP&A team. This position is full-time, permanent and is based out of our London Office offering a hybrid working schedule.

WHAT YOU’D BE DOING IN THIS ROLE

  • Prepare and maintain store/retail counter P&L reports by store, region, store type, comp/new doors
  • Develop P&L scenario analysis for new freestanding store opportunities to evaluate gross profit and NOP
  • Collaborate with OPEX team to ensure operating expenses are reported accurately
  • Review financial results/P&L with Director and Regional Heads, retail, on a quarterly basis (TY/LY/PL/LE)
  • Analyze business performance by identifying trends, evaluating metrics/KPIs, etc. to provide insights to the FSS Retail team
  • Prepare budget Store/Counter P&L’s by store, region, store type, comp/new doors
  • Plan FTE counts and personnel costs by role type, region, phased by month/quarter
  • Validate forecasts and resolve any issues by working closely with the FSS/Retail Counters team
  • Variance analysis of forecasts to actuals / budget
  • OPEX reconciliation to ensure spend is accurately coded (cost center, GL)

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED TO GET THE JOB DONE

  • 3+ years of experience working as a Financial Analyst within an FP&A environment
  • Experience in a DTC environment is a must; CPG/Retail preferred
  • Strong Experience with start to finish accounting including budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
  • Relevant education in Finance & Accounting (CPA, CA, CMA, CGA) or another relevant field OR equivalent work experience is an asset
  • Highly collaborative and ability to work with cross functional teams in a global environment

    WHAT YOU’LL BE GAINING BY JOINING OUR TEAM

    There’s a lot of good stuff that comes along with being a DECIEM team member. Here’s a few of our favourite perks and benefits, in no particular order…

    • Generous Vacation & Personal Days, plus additional time off for volunteering in your community, voting, peaceful protesting, celebrating your birthday, and more.
    • 6 months of paid time off for new parents (inclusive of all genders).
    • Work from anywhere 4 weeks per year.
    • A hybrid work model (for applicable roles).
    • Summer Friday’s - get off at 1pm all summer long! (for applicable roles).
    • Unlimited access to an Employee Assistance Program that includes mental health care, mindfulness programs, and more.
    • Access to Development Grants & a LinkedIn Learning membership to help you keep growing and learning.
    • A generous discount on DECIEM products for you, your family, and your friends.

    BUILDING GROWTH TO POWER GOOD

    We are a People first company that lives by our core values to…

    • 😊 Do the right thing
    • 💡 Create impact
    • 🌱 Respect small things
    • ❤️ Care too much
    • 🚀 Be the future

    These values continue to guide us in all that we do. Along the way, we’ve been honoured to win some pretty incredible awards, including a CEW Achiever Award, Best Skincare Brand at Sunday Times Style Beauty Awards, and Most Popular Sustainable Brand by The Cosmetify Index Global. We’re still blushing!

    SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL IMPACT

    DECIEM’s objective is to build growth and do good things while prioritizing people, animals, and the Earth.

    Our Sustainability strategy is focused on fighting climate change, improved waste management, responsible packaging, responsible sourcing and product lifecycle, and water conservation.

    In 2020, DECIEM established the Good Fund to support both large and grassroots charities in response to global events.

    CREATING A HUMAN WORLD OF BEAUTY

    DECIEM is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) by creating meaningful, measurable change in the lives of our team members and in the communities where we operate. Achieving equality is critical to DECIEM and our future. You can learn more about our DEI commitment in our open letter, "Belonging is the Destination, Change is the Journey".

    DECIEM is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination based on age, colour, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, provincial and local laws. We are also committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace. If you are contacted to be part of our recruitment process and require accommodation, please let us know.

    WANT TO JOIN US?

    Thank you for reading the whole thing! If you liked what you heard, kindly send us your resume. We really appreciate your effort in applying for this position. However, only those who have been shortlisted for interviews will be contacted. <3

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