Job Description

Cosmos Sport SA, member of JD Sports Fashion Plc, founded in September of 1982. First store opened in Heraklion-Crete and since then the network expanded 98 further physical stores in Greece & Cyprus, 5 retail brands ( JD Sports, Cosmos Sport, Sneaker10, Slamdunk, Rundome) 8 on-line shops and thousands of happy customers in Greece and Cyprus. Cosmos Sport is a constantly growing omnichannel company with a strong passion for sportswear, street style and limited items. Our team consists of 1900+ highly skilled, self-motivated young people, who love sports and have a passion for innovation! We are proud that Cosmossport.gr is now the No1 on-line store in the industry also selling abroad, having been awarded for 7 consecutive years as the best online sports shop in the country in e-volution Awards. We are excited being a preferred partner for global brands like Nike, Adidas, Reebok in the SEE.

We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to join out team! The role is based in our offices in Kolonos, Athens.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and reviewing the monthly and year-end management accounts, annual budget and quarterly forecasts
• Analyzing monthly variances of actual against prior months/ budget/ forecast and work closely with key business partners to prepare commentary on profit estimates, focusing on the true drivers of organizational performance
• Support monthly closing processes, including variance analysis and reporting
• Monitor key business indicators and provide insightful commentary on key drivers
• Support Business Plan process be responsible for the coordination, consolidation of data and submission
• Perform financial reporting, forecasting and variance analysis, identify trends and make recommendations for improvement
• Prepare presentations and reports for senior management & Group
• Ensure timely flow of consistent, accurate financial and operating information throughout the Finance department and the management team

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field

• Minimum 4+ years of experience in financial analysis or FP&A (previous experience in Retail industry will be considered an asset)
• Strong knowledge of financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial systems (e.g. Oracle, Power BI)
• Excellent business writing and verbal communication skills both in Greek and English
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Outstanding organizational skills, flexibility, and ability to work under tight deadlines

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package & performance bonus
• Private health & medical insurance
• Career development opportunities & education programs
• Health & wellness programs to keep you active
• One day off, part of our "parents’ day off" program
• Free Diagnostic Tests for all our employees at the Euromedica Group's diagnostic centres
• Generous employee discount in all our brands (JD Sports,Cosmos Sport, Sneaker10, Slamdunk, Rundome)
• Up to €3,000 discount at UCLan, for both undergraduate and postgraduate studies, supporting your academic and professional development
• Up to 75% discount at the European University of Cyprus (face-to-face or online attendance)
• Extras, discounts and perks - Being a valued member of Cosmos Sport team means a lot to us! We offer a variety of 100+ cool extras! link here

At Cosmos Sport, we are committed to providing a great place to work for all of our people, without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientations, genders, or disability.