- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Finance, Accounting & Revenue Management
- Industry
- Fashion, Apparel & Leather Goods
- Posted
- Oct 23, 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.
The Technology Financial Operations Analyst reports to the FinOps Manager and supports financial transparency, cost optimisation and commercial governance across Burberry’s Technology Services portfolio. The role provides analysis and reporting across Technology, Finance, Procurement and suppliers, covering forecasting, cloud cost management, invoice governance, budget control and monthly financial operations.
Role & Responsibilities
- Support the Technology financial governance framework, ensuring agreed controls, reporting routines and escalation routes are consistently followed.
- Review supplier invoices, purchase orders, contracts and supporting data to identify and help rectify billing inconsistencies, including overcharges, incorrect rates, duplicate charges and missing credits.
- Track billing queries, invoice disputes, corrective actions and commercial risks, keeping the FinOps Manager and relevant stakeholders informed of progress.
- Coordinate monthly accrual activity by identifying expected supplier costs, validating supporting evidence and preparing submissions in line with Finance deadlines.
- Prepare budget and forecast analysis across Technology cost centres, highlighting variances, risks and trends, and recommending actions for review.
- Maintain financial reports, dashboards and trackers covering spend, supplier costs, accruals, open actions and key governance risks.
- Work with Finance, Procurement, Technology teams and suppliers to improve financial data quality, strengthen process adherence and resolve recurring billing issues.
- Support supplier reviews, budget planning and commercial discussions with accurate financial analysis, spend insight and supporting evidence.
- Identify control gaps and process improvement opportunities, recommending actions to the FinOps Manager to strengthen Technology financial governance.
Qualifications
- Experience in FinOps, Technology Finance, IT Financial Management, Commercial Management or a related financial governance role.
- Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, accruals, month-end controls, variance reporting and financial performance management.
- Experience supporting third-party supplier billing, invoice validation, commercial queries and financial governance controls.
- Ability to analyse large financial datasets, identify cost drivers and trends, and recommend practical cost optimisation actions.
- Advanced Excel skills, with experience using financial systems such as SAP, Ariba or equivalent purchasing, invoicing and reporting platforms.
- Experience with Power BI, Azure Cost Management, AWS Cost Explorer or cloud financial management tools is desirable.
- Strong stakeholder management skills across Finance, Procurement, Technology teams and suppliers, including the ability to challenge, influence and resolve issues constructively.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to translate financial data into clear business insight and management recommendations.
Skills
Workplace
The role is situated in Leeds, England, UK.
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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
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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