The primary objective of the Finance Manager is to support continuing good business performance through the creation and maintenance of best practise processes, insightful reporting and analysis, to support fact-based decisions, and to ensure revenues, margins and profits are maximised and leakage minimised. Expertly guiding the business so that all transactions are processed in line with company targets, policies, procedures, accounting standards and good internal controls. The key areas of focus of the role are to manage the following:

Insightful Reporting &Analysis
Ensuring the achievement of Profit and Margin Targets
Implementing best practice process
Compliance with company and accounting standards

Skills, interest, and experience required to succeed

10+ years experience in financial analysis roles within an eCommerce or retail product company.
A demonstrated passion for supporting managers with insightful and automated reports.
Experience implementing software-based process improvements.
Completing all management accounting functions including EOM reporting.
Managing the end to end accounting for multiple entities and brands.
Experience developing, implementing and monitoring budgets and KPIs.
Working with senior managers from cross functional teams e.g., sales, engineering, quality, operations, software, projects, production to drive business wide productivity gains.
Effectively systematically improving business processes and problem solving.
Leading or supporting the delivery of finance projects.

Technical Skills

Degree qualification in Commerce or Accounting.
High competency in utilising an ERP (SAP preferred)
A strength in analysis and systems.
Providing regular reporting and dashboards to senior management.
Ability to quickly learn key product information.
Reviewing and implementing system changes, processes, and SOPs.
A high level of conceptual reasoning ability.