Financial Business Partner Retail (m/f/d)

The future looks like you

With over 1,300 stores in 17 European countries and more than 25,000 employees, C&A is one of Europe’s leading fashion retailers. Every day, C&A welcomes millions of visitors to its stores in Europe and to its online shop. C&A offers quality and long-lasting fashion at affordable prices for
the many. We are building on more than 180 years of experience in the fashion industry and continuously modernize the company to become an omnichannel fashion retailer.

The Business Navigation team plays a critical role in supporting the C&A retail selling organization by providing financial insights, analysis, and strategic guidance. This position partners closely with business leaders to drive informed decision-making, optimize performance, and ensure sustainable, profitable growth. It offers a dynamic opportunity for finance professionals to contribute to the success of C&A.

Your responsibilities

• Co-pilot to the Business Leaders of the Selling team.
• Enable fact-based decision-making and performance management for the business leaders by generating insights, identifying opportunities and improvement areas, and actively sharing these.
• Be a sparring partner for the Selling team and Business Navigation leadership.
• Execute and manage the budget, planning, and forecasting processes.
• Provide and review management reports, including Sales Generation Model reporting, Promotion Effectiveness analysis, and general variance analysis (vs. plan, forecast, and prior year) with the Selling Team.
• Help to develop One C&A KPI dashboard based on Microstrategy.
• Develop business cases, with clear metrics, benchmarks, and thresholds.

What you bring

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial business controlling/analysis for offline and/or e-commerce business.
• Preferably with exposure to fashion, consumer goods, or other retail industries.
• Experienced user in Excel/PowerPoint and business intelligence tools like Microstrategy.
• Positive and proactive mindset with a “hands-on” mentality.
• Good leadership and communication skills.
• Fluent in English.

What we offer

This is an opportunity for you to join us on a truly exciting transformation journey, where you’ll be able to leave footprints that last and contribute significantly to our vision. As well as knowing that you played a key part in the evolution of one of Europe’s most recognizable retail brands, you will also enjoy:

• Countless learning and development opportunities via our C&A academy
• Access to a Partner Discount Scheme
• An employee discount of 20% in C&A stores
• 30 days' vacation plus an additional 3 days off
• Corporate pension scheme
• Mental health and wellness program
• An exciting job in an international and inspirational working environment
• A positive working atmosphere and a talented team with an open feedback culture