Finance Intern

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.

LONDON

Our London office is located in Old Street, London’s tech hub, and is home to a wide range of teams. Our open space is ideal for collaborative work and sharing ideas. We also have a large outdoor terrace, which is the perfect spot to have a team lunch or host events.

ROLE

As a Finance Intern, you will be immersed in real-world financial operations, working closely with seasoned professionals on high-impact projects. This is not just an internship – it’s an opportunity to contribute meaningfully while developing the skills and insights that will set you apart in the finance industry.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to make an impact and contribute to the company's revitalization efforts. This dynamic and challenging environment involves interaction with different regions, allowing you to showcase your analytical skills, strategic thinking, and ability to drive meaningful change. You will gain hands-on experience in a high-calibre finance team, with exposure to real-world challenges and solutions.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:
• Conduct analysis of large data sets to extract insights, provide actionable recommendations
• Evaluate profitability across different parts of the business to support data-driven decision-making.
• Work cross-functionally on end-to-end strategic initiatives - from evaluating options and assessing trade-offs, to tracking execution and presenting findings to senior leadership.
• Assignments may include (depending on final placement): performance analysis of marketing channels with optimisation recommendations and in-depth pricing analysis of Farfetch’s position versus competitors, including price audit, root-cause investigations and improvement suggestions.
• Engage in continuous learning through hands-on experience and mentorship.

WHO YOU ARE:
• Recently completed a postgraduate degree in Business, Finance, Analytics, or a related field with excellent results.
• Up to 1 year of relevant experience, such as internships or part-time roles in finance, consulting, or related fields. Experience in tech or FMCG is a plus, as well as working with large data sets.
• A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to take on new challenges.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with cross-functional stakeholders.
• Exceptional quantitative skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesise complex data and communicate insights effectively.
• Technical skills: Proficient in Excel (required); experience with SQL, Looker, and/or Tableau is a strong plus..

REWARDS & BENEFITS:
• 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

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES STATEMENT:
• FARFETCH is committed to being an inclusive workplace where diversity in all its forms is celebrated. We make employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, ancestry, marital status, medical condition as defined by state law, physical or mental disability, military service or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, genetic information or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws or ordinances. If you require special accommodation, please let us know.

You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced finance professionals dedicated to your development. You will also have the opportunity to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment that values innovation and excellence.
Stand out as a candidate for future full-time opportunities within our company. This is a 12-month internship.