Burberry Finance Systems Senior Manager

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Location
LondonEnglandUK
Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Senior
Department
Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
Industry
Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
Posted
Aug 24, 2026

About Burberry

Burberry Limited, a quintessentially British luxury fashion house, is renowned for its innovative designs and commitment to quality. As part of the global luxury conglomerate, Burberry offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where creativity and excellence are at the forefront. The company is dedicated to fostering a culture that encourages diversity and sustainability, making it a leader in the luxury industry.

Burberry Finance Systems Senior Manager, London: lead finance systems team overseeing SAP, BPC and reporting platforms.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the Finance Systems team, setting clear priorities and fostering an environment where colleagues perform at their best
  • Own the effective operation of consolidation, actuals, forecasting and budgeting systems to enable reliable financial reporting cycles
  • Guide finance systems projects, regulatory developments, upgrades, testing and new platform implementations in partnership with Finance and IT
  • Maintain strong financial data, access and control frameworks across SAP, BPC, Ariba, Cadency and relevant banking platforms
  • Oversee period-end scheduling, reporting tools and dashboards to ensure outputs align with organisational and management-reporting needs
  • Improve ways of working across the finance systems landscape, resolving data-feed issues and promoting consistent, controlled practices
  • Partner closely with Commercial Procurement, IT, Digital Commerce Finance teams and the PMO
  • Manage direct and indirect reports to optimise performance and oversee development at individual and team level

Qualifications

  • Professionally qualified accountant such as CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent international qualification
  • Practical experience working with SAP and BPC environments, including consolidation, reporting, period-end close and access management
  • Experience supporting finance systems within an international listed organisation or similarly complex, regulated environment
  • Effective communicator able to explain technical subjects clearly, build trusted relationships and offer constructive challenge
  • Collaborative leader with ability to balance operational delivery, control requirements and longer-term improvement priorities
  • Familiarity with Tableau, Ariba or Cadency beneficial

Skills

SAP BPC Consolidation Forecasting and budgeting systems Period-end close processes Access management Ariba Cadency Tableau Financial reporting Data integrity and controls Team leadership Change management Banking platforms integration

Experience

Demonstrated experience supporting finance systems within an international listed organisation or similarly complex, regulated environment, with hands-on familiarity across SAP and BPC platforms for consolidation, reporting and close cycles.

Education

Professional accounting qualification such as CIMA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent internationally recognised qualification.

Workplace

The role is situated in London, England, UK.

Culture

Burberry fosters a creative and inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and sustainability. The company is committed to being a force for good, driving industry change and championing community engagement.

About Cerulean

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