Finance Manager Beauty Stock (12M FTC)
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Manchester - UK
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Job Summary
About THG
We are THG a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition.
Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC Myprotein ESPA Perricone MD and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition.
With us youll go further faster. What are you waiting for
Location: Icon 1 WA15 0AF
Life at THG Beauty
We know that beauty isnt one-size-fits-all. Our portfolio of leading retailers and iconic beauty brands caters to everyone everywhere empowering customers all over the world to look and feel fantastic.
By combining our portfolio of owned brands inclusive of ESPA Ameliorate and Christophe Robin with a marketplace for over 1300 third-party beauty brands through online retail sites LOOKFANTASTIC Cult Beauty and Dermstore THG Beautys ambition is to be the global digital partner of choice across the beauty industry supporting the channel shift to online.
THG Beautys breadth of relationships is unique to the beauty market; it engages with brands as a retailer a brand owner and a product developer and manufacturer making it the industrys digital strategic leader.
Why be a Financial Manager - Beauty Stock at THG
As part of theBeautyStockFinanceTeam you will work to help the business through the monthly and yearly reporting cycle ensuring robust financial control along the way
As the Financial Manager - Beauty Stock you will:
- Lead and mentor3-4direct reportsby providing clearobjectivesand incentives to ensurehigh levelsof performance and all deliverables are met.
- Lead the preparationreviewand reconciliation of inventory-related financial data including stock valuations provisionswrite-offsand other inventory adjustments.
- Take ownership of inventory-related month-end and year-end close processes ensuring balances areaccuratecompleteand reported in line with agreed timelines and accounting requirements.
- Lead monthly balance sheet review meeting and ensure that HOF and FD are advised of risk and opportunity.
- Review and analyse agedobsoleteand expired stock ensuringappropriate provisionsaremaintainedand key risks trends and opportunities are clearly communicated to management.
- Lead the provision of inventory-related information and supporting documentation for internal and external audits acting as a key point of contact for inventory finance queries.
- Develop and review financial reportinganalysisand dashboards toprovideclear insight into stock performance variancestrendsand key risks.
- Act as a key finance business partner for inventory-related matters providing insight and challenge to support decision-making and protect the accuracy of inventory and the P&L.
What skills and experience do I need for this role
- Qualified or part-qualified accountant (ACA ACCA CIMA) with strong financial accounting experience.
- Proven experience ininventory/stock accounting including valuations provisions write-offs and reconciliations.
- Strong understanding ofmonth-end and year-end close balance sheet controls and financial reporting.
- Experience managing and developing a small team with the ability to set clear objectives and drive performance.
- Strong analytical skills with experience identifying trends risks and opportunities across large or complex data sets.
- Confident business partner who can challenge stakeholders and clearly communicate financial insight to senior management.
- Experience supportinginternal and external audits and maintaining robust financial controls.
- Highly organised and detail-focused with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to tight deadlines.
Whats in it for me
Career Development
- Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team.
- Continued development through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider.
Enhanced Leave
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Dont want to work on your birthday We dont either! Enjoy your day off on us!
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay depending on length of service.
- Up to 10 days compassionate leave.
- Buy back up to 3 days each year.
- Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months.
Wellbeing Support
- Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP.
- Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa.
- State-of-the-art on-site gym.
- Access to our on-site physio.
Other Perks
- Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme.
- Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office.
- Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands.
- On-site staff shop.
- Know someone who would be perfect for THG Refer them and get up to 1000 when they pass their probation.
- Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service.
THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.
THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you havent heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
THG is a leading vertically-integrated, global e-commerce technology group and brand owner, powered by its proprietary technology platform, Ingenuity..
