At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee budgeting, manage finance reports, and analyse company performance metrics.
- Company: Join a passionate team in a dynamic ecommerce/retail environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative workplace.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career advancement in a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial strategies and company growth.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in finance, strong Excel skills, and relevant qualifications preferred.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
We are looking for someone with strong financial management experience, who is driven by numbers, with a strong analytical and strategic way of thinking. We want somebody who has first-hand experience of budgeting and business finances. You will be responsible for overseeing and reporting on the overall financial position of the company as well as the day-to-day finance operation.
What you’ll do:
- Oversee the budgeting/forecasting processes reporting to the Founder.
- Manage day-to-day finance reports and internal reporting by analysing metrics that showcase the company's performance.
- Maintain relationships with key members of each team within the Company.
- Build and present reports that outline the potential risks, solutions, as well as the company's overall financial position to the executive board.
- Analyse and suggest investments to ensure the company has a robust and profitable portfolio.
- Ensure the company remains compliant with local & international tax laws.
- Develop tax and financial strategies.
- Monitor and direct strategic business plans.
- Oversee all transactions and processing systems.
- Manage day-to-day tax compliance (UK and overseas).
- Controlling income, cash flow and expenditure.
- Oversee the budget process across the company, report against any variances and identify potential cost saving measures throughout the Company.
- Develop and take ownership of all financial controls across the Company.
- Prepare the management accounts for the Company, including ownership of key month and quarter end activities.
- Monitoring the cash position of the Company including regularly reporting of the cash flow position and forecast.
- Prepare the statutory accounts and liaise with the Company’s accountants to ensure that these have been prepared in line with relevant accounting standards.
We’d love it if you have:
- A relevant qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or be almost qualified (first time leaver from practice would be considered).
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in finance, preferably in ecommerce/retail.
- Strong proficiency in Excel.
- Experience and knowledge with the Xero accounting software.
- Experience of international tax (VAT/sales taxes).
- Passion about bound & UN:IK and are looking to join a team full of passionate and driven individuals.
- A team player with strong communicative skills.
Financial Controller in Manchester employer: Wearebound
As a Financial Controller at our dynamic company, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to make a meaningful impact on our financial strategies while working alongside passionate individuals in the vibrant e-commerce sector. Join us in a location that fosters creativity and teamwork, ensuring your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
