At a Glance
- Tasks: Take charge of financial operations and drive strategic decisions in a dynamic online retail business.
- Company: Fast-growing international company with a focus on innovation and growth.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Join a vibrant team with excellent career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Be the financial backbone of a thriving business and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance management and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
A fast-growing international business operating in the Online/Retail space is seeking a commercially minded and trustworthy Finance Manager to take full ownership of their financial operations in a newly created first in finance position. This is a senior, hands-on role sitting at the heart of the business. You'll be the financial backbone - managing everything from day-to-day accounts to shareholder tax planning, dividend optimisation, and benefit structuring. You'll work directly with the Director and external accountants, and your work will have a direct impact on the strategic direction of the business.
Financial Management & Budget Control
- Take full ownership of the company's financial operations, planning and reporting
- Develop and monitor budgets to ensure responsible spending and optimal resource allocation
- Regularly review financial performance against budgets, providing variance analysis and actionable recommendations
- Maintain and monitor cash flow to ensure the business meets all operational and tax obligations
- Prepare financial forecasts and management reports for the director and shareholders
- Identify cost reduction opportunities and advise on profit margins and reinvestment strategy
Payments & Record Keeping
- Approve and process supplier invoices, purchase orders, and outgoing payments accurately and on time
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, keeping reconciliations current
- Track e-commerce transactions, platform fees, and deductions across Shopify, Amazon, and other platforms
- Maintain clean, accurate ledgers with all entries properly coded and reconciled
- Produce monthly management accounts and assist with end-of-year financial statements
Taxation & Compliance
- Ensure all VAT, PAYE, and corporation tax submissions are accurate and filed on time in coordination with external accountants
- Maintain full compliance with HMRC regulations and e-commerce tax requirements
- Keep accurate, audit-ready records of all financial transactions
- Liaise with accountants and auditors to support year-end and compliance reviews
- Monitor changes to tax legislation and proactively advise on implications for the business
Shareholder & Director Tax Planning
- Advise on and implement tax-efficient dividend strategies for shareholders.
Finance Manager employer: Infiniium Ltd
Join a dynamic and fast-growing international business in the Online/Retail sector as a Finance Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial landscape of the company. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we offer a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and strategic thinking, alongside competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development. Located in a vibrant area, our company not only values your contributions but also invests in your future, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
