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.

At C&A we are driven by our values and we believe that affordable and high-quality fashion is not contradictory to caring for people & the planet, we are always forward thinking and acting to develop our business and innovate the industry. This is your chance to join the C&A team as a Business Analyst!

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 offers a dynamic opportunity for finance professionals to contribute to the success of C&A.

This is a hybrid working role based in our office in Düsseldorf.

Your responsibilities

• Provide & Review management reports, variance analysis (vs. plan, forecast and prior year)
• Be a sparring partner for the Business Navigator
• Support the budget, planning and forecasting processes
• Conduct ad-hoc analysis and deep dives.
• Support business cases, with clear metrics / benchmarks / thresholds, for new projects, co-piloted by Business Navigator

What you bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with specialization in Finance and Controlling or equivalent
• First experience in business facing finance/controlling roles
• High IT affinity, secure handling of MS Office and in particular Excel, Powerpoint, Anaplan and/or MicroStrategy
• Experience in retail and fashion retail is a plus
• Strong analytical skills and detail-oriented
• Positive and forward-looking mindset with "hands-on” mentality
• Good 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
• 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