Location
London

Hours
Full Time - Standard office hours with hybrid working model: 2 days remote, 3 days office-based (during probation period more time in office may be required)

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
UNIQLO, a leading brand of the Fast Retailing Group and one of the largest apparel retailers globally, is seeking a Corporate Planner to join our EU Corporate Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract based in London. Reporting to the Corporate Planning EU Manager, you will partner with COOs, department leaders, and Finance teams across Europe to drive financial planning, analysis, and business performance.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced FP&A professional to influence decision-making, support strategic growth, and gain exposure to all aspects of UNIQLO's European operations.

Key responsibilities include:
- Partnering with country COOs and business leaders to achieve sales, P&L, and KPI targets
- Producing financial reports, performance analysis, and board reporting highlighting key trends and risks
- Monitoring and analysing sales, labour productivity, and operating costs
- Supporting weekly forecasting, annual budgets, and revised planning cycles
- Contributing to short and mid-term business planning and strategic decision-making
- Visiting stores and collaborating with operational teams to understand performance and identify opportunities
- Reviewing expenses and vendor costs to improve efficiency and value
- Driving improvements to forecasting accuracy, reporting processes, and financial planning tools
- Delivering financial training and support to store and head office teams

Experience
- Proven experience in FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Strong understanding of financial statements, reporting, and commercial performance metrics
- Experience working in a fast-paced, international or multi-market environment
- Advanced Excel skills; experience with SAP, Tagetik, or other planning tools is advantageous

About you
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to communicate financial information clearly to both finance and non-finance audiences
- Proactive, adaptable, and motivated to drive continuous improvement
- Retail experience is beneficial but not essential

Qualifications
No specific qualifications required; relevant experience and skills are essential.