Accountant (Maternity Cover)

Farfetch is a leading global marketplace for the luxury fashion industry. The Farfetch Marketplace connects customers in over 190 countries and territories with items from more than 50 countries and over 1,400 of the world’s best brands, boutiques, and department stores, delivering a truly unique shopping experience and access to the most extensive selection of luxury on a global marketplace.

FINANCE
We're a diverse team who partners and supports the business to enable delivery against our strategic and financial goals. All of our functions have an instrumental role within Farfetch to drive forward a financially sustainable business, ensuring we set the guardrails for financial control and enable financial performance.

PORTO
Our office is near Porto, in the north of Portugal, and is located in a vibrant business hub. It offers a dynamic and welcoming environment where our employees can connect and network with a large community of tech professionals.

THE ROLE
Reporting to the Accounting coordinator, you will have an important role in the processes for the accountancy of shipping business of our company, working together with the team to achieve the goals for the monthly closing.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Prepare and record accounting entries
• Support month-end, quarter-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations
• Help organize the external audit requests
• Guarantee that controls are carried out, recorded and functioning promptly
• P&L invoices classification and analysis
• Answer to ad hoc requests

WHO YOU ARE:
• A professional with a bachelor or master degree in accounting;
• A professional with, at least, 3 years of functional experience in areas of accounting;
• Proficient in conveying information across departments;
• A professional with considerable knowledge in Excel and basic computer systems;
• A professional with demonstrated ability to perform accurate numeric calculations.

REWARDS & BENEFITS:
• Health insurance for the whole family, flexible working environment and well-being support and tools
• Extra days off, sabbatical program and days for you to give back for the community
• Training opportunities and free access to Udemy
• Flexible benefits program
• FARFETCH Equity plan

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT:
• FARFETCH is an equal opportunities employer ensuring that all applicants are treated equally and fairly throughout our recruitment process. We are determined that no applicant experiences discrimination on the basis of sex, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, disability, age, gender identity, ancestry, sexual orientation, veteran status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We continue to build our consciously inclusive culture as part of our Positively FARFETCH strategy throughout our business, partnerships and communities.