1. High growth London based beauty startup!
2. First in house Finance hire - high potential for growth!
About Our Client
Our Client is a small company in the Beauty sector backed by credible investors in with a successful track record in the FMCG space. They have experienced 100% growth YoY for the past 3 years and are anticipating continued growth for the next several years!
Job Description
3. Ensure accurate product costing to support strategic pricing and commercial decisions
4. Collaborate with management on pricing strategies
5. Implement and maintain systems for timely and insightful management reporting
6. Oversee debtor management and cash flow forecasting
7. Administer invoice financing and inventory reporting processes
8. Manage royalty calculations and reporting for brand partners
9. Maintain accurate inventory records, including third-party stock tracking
10. Prepare key performance indicators (KPIs) for monthly financial reviews
11. Compile stock valuations, accruals, and prepayment schedules
12. Handle VAT submissions and compliance
13. Propose initiatives to enhance profitability
14. Coordinate insurance coverage updates
15. Liaise with head office and external advisors as needed
The Successful Applicant
16. Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
17. FMCG industry experience (inventory accounting)
18. Willing to roll up your sleeves and take ownership of transactional finance
19. Demonstrates professionalism, discretion, and meticulous attention to detail
20. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative team culture
21. Track record of acting as a finance business partner to Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain teams
22. As the company grows, identify
23. Proficient in Xero and highly skilled in Excel
What's on Offer
Competitive salary ranging from around £90,000 - £120,000 (depending on experience and interview performance)Potential Long Term Incentives (depending on candidate and experience)Discretionary Bonus based on company performance metricsStandard Benefits