Group Financial Controller

About the role

The GelBottle Inc. is on an exciting growth journey and were looking for a Group Financial Controller to be part of our vibrant founderled company. If youre passionate about working in a fastpaced environment and eager to contribute to a diverse portfolio of B2B and B2C brands this is your chance to make a significant impact!

We love team members who like working in an autonomous environment and are driven to create impact. The Group has operations in the UK USA (Portland Oregon) and Europe. Youll possess the ability to make strategic recommendations on financial and operational infrastructure requirements.

In this role youll use your expertise within the Beauty space preferably in both B2B and DirecttoConsumer (DTC) channels to contribute to the financial success of the organisation in a small business environment. You can expect to:

• Transactional Finance
  Take full ownership of transactional finance across the Group including accounts payable receivable (credit control) and stock. Lead and support team members to ensure accurate timely processing maximising automation through Netsuite.
• Financial Reporting
  Ensure the accuracy completeness and integrity of Group financials. Own the balance sheet cashflow and monthly reporting pack delivering insights into P&L movements and their future business impact.
• Budgeting & Forecasting
  Lead the development of balance sheet and cashflow forecasts. Work closely with FP&A to deliver insightful and actionable P&L budgets and projections.
• Statutory & Regulatory Compliance
  Manage all statutory and regulatory requirements across the Group including financial reporting tax compliance and company secretarial obligations. Maintain relationships with external consultants and stakeholders.
• Treasury
  Own Group cashflow forecasting and debt management working collaboratively across teams. Manage banking relationships with traditional and digital financial platforms.
• Finance Systems
  Oversee finance systems across the Group identifying opportunities for improved efficiency and reporting. Partner with IT supply chain and other teams on system enhancements.
• Controls
  Develop and maintain robust finance control policies and processes to safeguard assets while driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
• Additional Responsibilities
  Oversee monthly payroll and employee expenses. Contribute to financial strategy and support the CFO and leadership team in decisionmaking.

This is a hybrid role up to 3 days a week onsite at our Brighton HQ.

About you:

Were looking for a commercially minded Group Financial Controller with 8 years PQE and proven experience leading finance in a fastpaced product retail environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise leadership capability and a track record of influencing senior stakeholders. We think youll also need:

• ACA qualified (or equivalent)
• Prior experience as a Group Financial Controller
• Ecommerce and beauty industry background preferred
• Extensive team management experience
• Strong Netsuite expertise
• Confident building relationships at senior level

Why TGB

At TGB were driven by passion and dedication to become a leader in our industry. What sets us apart is our founderled approach fostering a closeknit and supportive culture where teamwork and fun go hand in hand. We truly value every team members contributions and offer a range of rewards and recognition to celebrate your achievements.

What we can offer you:

Hybrid working

Yearly company bonus

1000 yearly personal development fund

5 study days a year

25 days holiday bank holidays

Daisy days (extra 2 days off throughout the year)

Holiday purchase scheme (5 days)

Birthday bonus (after one years service)

Enhanced maternity Leave

Long service award (additional holiday allowance)

3 months sabbatical offered upon 3 years service

Healthcare cash plan (via. Health Shield)

Electric car lease scheme (via. salary sacrifice)

Discount on spa treatments and consumer products

Life assurance pension scheme

Regular funded company events

Season ticket loan

What happens next

1. Apply!

2. Screening call with our Talent team (30min)

3. Interview with hiring manager (1hr)

4. Practical interview (Brighton HQ 1.5 hr)

5. Meet & Greet with team (1hr)