Finance Business Partner – Wholesale
GANNI · Paris, Île-de-France, France
- On site
- Full-time
- $85,000 / year
- Paris, Île-de-France, France
Job highlights
- Partner with Wholesale, providing financial insights.
- Drive performance through data analysis.
- Support strategic and operational decisions.
- Collaborate with finance team and budget holders.
- Analyze inventory, product, and supply chain costs.
About the role
Finance Business Partner Wholesale
We’re hiring a Finance Business Partner to connect numbers with strategy. You will provide insights, support operational decisions, and drive performance across our wholesale business.
Your Mission & Responsibilities
As Finance Analyst & Business Partner for Wholesale and Pricing, you will play a key role in turning data into insights that drive real business impact. You will bring clarity, structure, and actionable recommendations to support both strategic and operational decisions, helping the business perform at its best.
Together with the rest of the Business Finance team, you will act as a trusted advisor to the organization. You will be working at our head office in Paris and will be part of a team with strong ties to the CFO and budget holders across regions, channels, and functions.
Our ambition is to drive commercial and financial performance by turning data into actionable insights, ensuring transparency and awareness of performance across the entire organization.
Your Responsibilities Include:
- Finance Business Partnering: Be the trusted partner for the Wholesale channel, translating complex financial data into clear insights, guiding decision-making, and helping teams act with confidence and purpose.
- Financial Planning, Analysis, and Reporting: Build frameworks, deliver in-depth analysis, and lead reporting that uncovers trends, risks, and opportunities across inventory, product profitability, and supply chain costs, enabling smarter, fact-based decisions.
- The analysis of Wholesale performance will include: Invoicing and Order book tracking, customer portfolio and margin analysis, building business cases for future partnerships.
- Pricing: Define and monitor prices for wholesale clients.
- As and when needed, analyze pricing performance and product / collection / channel margins.
Must Have Requirements
- MSc Economics or diploma in business administration or similar background.
- Hands-on experience working as Finance Business Partner or Business Controller for at least a couple of years.
- Expert user of Excel including experience with analyses and complex modeling – both financial and commercial. Experience with Google Sheets is a plus.
- Experience from the fashion industry and/or related experience from other industries such as FMCG or similar is a plus.
Key skills/competency
- Finance Business Partnering
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Excel Modeling
- Pricing Strategy
- Business Case Development
- Wholesale Channel Management
- Data Analysis
- Strategic Planning
- Financial Planning
Skills & topics
- Finance Business Partner
- Wholesale
- Financial Analysis
- Financial Planning
- Reporting
- Excel
- Modeling
- Pricing
- Fashion Industry
- Business Controller
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your experience in finance business partnering, financial analysis, and Excel modeling, specifically for wholesale or similar industries.
- Showcase your impact: Quantify your achievements in previous roles, demonstrating how you've driven performance and supported decision-making with financial insights.
- Prepare for case studies: Be ready to discuss your approach to financial analysis, pricing strategies, and building business cases, especially within a wholesale context.
- Research GANNI's values: Understand their brand, culture, and commitment to connecting numbers with strategy, and articulate how your skills align.
Technical preparation
Master Excel for complex financial modeling.,Practice building business cases.,Analyze wholesale pricing and margins.,Prepare for data interpretation tasks.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you influenced decisions with data.,How do you handle conflicting financial priorities?,Share an example of building a financial model.,How do you partner with non-finance teams?
Frequently asked questions
- What specific financial modeling experience is required for the Finance Business Partner role at GANNI?
- The Finance Business Partner role at GANNI requires expert-level Excel skills for complex financial and commercial modeling. Demonstrable experience in building and analyzing financial models is crucial for this position.
- How important is experience in the fashion industry for the Finance Business Partner job at GANNI?
- While not a strict requirement, experience in the fashion industry or similar sectors like FMCG is considered a plus for the Finance Business Partner role at GANNI. It can provide valuable context for understanding wholesale and pricing dynamics.
- What are the key performance indicators (KPIs) for a Finance Business Partner in Wholesale at GANNI?
- Key performance indicators for this role at GANNI would likely include wholesale channel performance, customer portfolio and margin analysis, pricing effectiveness, and the successful development of business cases for new partnerships, all contributing to commercial and financial growth.
- Does GANNI offer opportunities for professional growth in the Finance Business Partner role?
- As a Finance Business Partner at GANNI, you'll work closely with the CFO and budget holders, offering significant exposure to strategic financial decisions. This role provides a strong foundation for career advancement within finance and business strategy.
- What is the expected collaboration level for the Finance Business Partner at GANNI's Paris office?
- The Finance Business Partner at GANNI's Paris head office will act as a trusted advisor, collaborating closely with the Business Finance team, CFO, and budget holders across various regions, channels, and functions to drive commercial and financial performance.