Senior Financial Analyst — VF International (The North Face, Timberland)
- Location
- Stabio
- Contract
- part-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
VF Corporation is looking for an exceptional Senior Financial Analyst to join our Regional Finance team based in Stabio, Switzerland.
Let's talk about the role!
- VF Corporation is looking for an exceptional Senior Financial Analyst to join our Regional Finance team based in Stabio, Switzerland.
- Let's talk about the role!
- Strong experience leading forecasting, planning, and long-range planning processes.
- Strong analytical, financial modelling, and problem-solving skills. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel;
Key requirements
- Strong experience leading forecasting, planning, and long-range planning processes.
- Strong analytical, financial modelling, and problem-solving skills. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel;
- experience with Cognos, Power BI, or similar planning and reporting tools is a plus.
- Experience managing complex datasets and developing dashboards to support business performance reviews.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
Company and context
- As a Senior Financial Analyst , you will be part of the Regional Finance team and act as Finance Business Partner for the Central Retail organization, supporting the EMEA Retail VP and leadership team with clear financial insights, performance analysis, and scenario modelling to enable informed decisions and sustainable growth.
- You will contribute to official financial processes and take ownership of selected Regional Finance activities, including Central Retail SG&A, fleet investment analysis, weekly and monthly performance tracking, and ad hoc executive analysis.
- While overall brand planning and forecasting accountability remains with the Brand Finance teams, you will partner closely with Retail Operations, Real Estate, HR, Brand Finance, and other cross-functional teams to provide analytical rigor and business insight across the Full Price and Outlet fleet.
- We expect that you will deliver unbeatable results whilst fulfilling the following aspects of your role: How You'll Make A Difference
- Own the Long-Range Planning process , developing revenue and profitability scenarios based on sales KPI assumptions, commercial initiatives, and fleet evolution strategies.
- Support fleet planning and investment decision-making , including store openings, closures, relocations, refurbishments, business case development, post-investment reviews, and profitability assessments, ensuring alignment with long-term profitability objectives.
- Lead the financial management of multi-brand stores and channels , ensuring accurate forecasting, reporting, and profitability analysis across brands and retail formats.
- Own Central Retail SG&A planning, forecasting, and reporting , including employee expenses, travel and entertainment, consultancy costs, and related cross-brand allocations.
- Drive cost management initiatives across the retail organization, with a focus on labor costs, occupancy expenses, depreciation, rent, and general operating expenses, identifying opportunities to improve productivity and cost efficiency.
- Lead regular weekly and monthly performance management reviews with Retail leadership teams, analysing business performance, KPIs, cost trends, productivity metrics, and profitability drivers.
Additional details
- We expect that you will deliver unbeatable results whilst fulfilling the following aspects of your role: How You'll Make A Difference
- Deliver high-impact ad hoc analyses and executive requests , translating complex financial data into clear recommendations and actionable business insights. Skills for Success
- A University Bachelor's or Master's degree in Economics, Finance, Business Administration, or equivalent study is required as a pre-requisite.
- Learn more at vfc.com What’s in it For You
- On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives A discount card with 50% on all VF brands
- Break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity
- If you like what you have read and want to join our team then we would like to hear from you!
Notes and original content
- We expect that you will deliver unbeatable results whilst fulfilling the following aspects of your role:
- How You'll Make A Difference
- Deliver high-impact ad hoc analyses and executive requests , translating complex financial data into clear recommendations and actionable business insights.
- Skills for Success
- Learn more at vfc.com
- What’s in it For You
- On site gym offering health and well-being initiatives
- A discount card with 50% on all VF brands
- Break out areas offering complimentary hot drinks
- Free to Be, Inclusion & Diversity
Questions about this listing
What salary does VF International (The North Face, Timberland) offer for this role?
VF International (The North Face, Timberland) lists CHF 142'000 - 249'500 gross per year for this position in Stabio. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does VF International (The North Face, Timberland) offer?
This listing is a part-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with VF International (The North Face, Timberland) during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need the G permit to apply for this role in Ticino as an Italian cross-border worker?
Yes, if you are resident in Italy within the 20 km border zone. The Swiss employer files the G-permit application at the Ticino cantonal migration office after the contract is signed — first issuance takes 2-6 weeks, then automatic yearly renewal for as long as the employment continues. Weekly return to your Italian home is required to keep the status.
How do I apply for this position at VF International (The North Face, Timberland)?
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