About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Analyst to join our Licensing Finance team. The successful candidate will play a critical role in analysing, budgeting, forecasting, and planning activities to ensure accurate financial projections and strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a company that is constantly innovating and creating content and products that bring joy to millions of fans worldwide!
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain robust budgeting and forecasting models to support business objectives, ensuring accuracy and adherence to timelines
- Detailed portfolio analysis, including identification of whitespace opportunities
- Prepare, analyse, and present monthly financial results, including actuals and accruals, collaborating with accounting teams to support a smooth and compliant month-end close
- Perform detailed variance analysis between forecasted and actual financial results, identifying key drivers and providing actionable insights
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to monitor and manage financial targets, including creating and maintaining shared files
- Identify and manage trends, risks, and opportunities to inform management decisions
- Support the implementation of best practices in financial analysis, process improvement, and compliance with relevant policies and regulations
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field
- Qualified with a professional accounting body (e.g., CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
- 2 - 5 years of experience in financial analysis, planning, or a related role (within the Licensing industry is a plus)
- Strong proficiency in financial modelling, forecasting, and budgeting
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel are essential
- Proficiency with SAP - Power BI, and Longview is an advantage
- Sharp analytical mindset with keen attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and a demonstrated ability to learn quickly
- Proven capacity to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities effectively to adhere to timelines
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- A collaborative approach with a proven ability to work effectively in a collective environment
Skills
- Financial modelling
- Forecasting
- Budgeting
- Microsoft Excel
- SAP
- Power BI
- Longview
- Analytical mindset
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Collaboration
Location
- London, UK
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
- Professional accounting body qualification
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Generous 401(k) Match
- Paid Parental Leave
- Volunteer & Employee Giving Programs
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Product Discounts
About the Company
- Hasbro Consumer Products extends the reach and value of Hasbro's iconic brands through strategic licensing and category partnerships.
- The team delivers innovative products and engaging brand experiences across multiple categories and markets.
- Hasbro Consumer Products drives growth through commercial excellence, creative collaboration, and market-leading licensing initiatives, maximising brand reach, consumer engagement, and long-term value worldwide.
