Are you a hands-on Finance Manager who thrives in fast-paced, high-growth environments? Do you want to play a key role in scaling an international portfolio of purpose-driven consumer brands?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious and values-led group that's reshaping how sustainable consumer products reach the market. Backed by a leading European impact investor, this business manages a portfolio of premium brands across the UK, Europe, the US, and Australia - from innovative drinkware and specialty coffee to eco-friendly household and lifestyle products.
The Role
Reporting directly to the CFO, you'll take ownership of day-to-day financial operations across multiple international entities. You'll oversee financial reporting, compliance, and team management while driving continuous improvements in process, control, and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the month-end process, producing accurate, compliant financial reports across UK and global entities.
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Manage tax and compliance activities (VAT, BAS/GST, PVA, HMRC submissions).
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Oversee cash flow management, AR/AP, payroll, and operational audit processes.
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Deliver insightful financial analysis to support commercial decision-making.
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Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve performance across finance functions.
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Manage and mentor a small finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
About You
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ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified (or equivalent).
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Strong technical accounting knowledge (UK GAAP and multi-entity reporting).
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Experience in a high-growth, product or consumer brand environment.
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Hands-on operational finance experience - from AR/AP to payroll and intercompany reconciliations.
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Skilled in systems such as Xero, QuickBooks, and ideally Spotlight or Shopify/Stripe integrations.
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A proactive leader who enjoys improving systems, developing people, and adding commercial value.
Why Join?
You'll be part of a passionate team building some of the most exciting sustainable brands in the market. Expect an entrepreneurial environment, real ownership, and the chance to shape the finance function of a group with global ambitions.
