Finance Manager II - Operations (Equity) | Hybrid - St Albans
As a Finance Manager II you'll play a key role within our UK&I Operations Finance team, partnering with our Equity store network to drive performance, profitability, and growth across c.1,500 stores.
Benefits include:
* Become a share owner in Coca‑Cola through our Share Investment Plan (SIP)
* Annual discretionary bonus based on business results and individual contribution
* Competitive pension matching contributions up to 10%
* Costa Financial Support Fund for unexpected financial pressure
* 50% discount in Costa‑owned stores (25% in participating locations)
* Private medical cover
* More benefits – explore them here: https://bit.ly/costaperks
What you’ll do
* Develop strong relationships with key Operational Directors / stakeholders to facilitate driving the business forward and delivering key operational performance targets such as PACE and F4G Savings.
* Provide accurate month‑end numbers with limited store queries.
* Deliver budgets to agreed timelines, and ensure store performance metrics are robust.
* Maintain strong understanding of all key accounting processes.
* Support the delivery of meaningful and actionable financial insight with commentary that communicates trends and challenges facing the UK business to drive performance forward.
* Lead and develop Finance Analysts, raising the quality of insight and capability across the team.
Who you are
* Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA) with strong commercial finance experience.
* Confident working in a large, fast‑paced, multi‑site environment.
* Clear communicator, able to translate complex financial insights into simple, actionable messages.
* Naturally curious, resilient, and detail‑focused, with strong planning and forecasting capability.
Where you’ll work
Our Support Centre teams work flexibly, blending home working with in‑person collaboration. From January 2027, you’ll work three days a week from our brand‑new Support Centre in St Albans.
For any reasonable adjustments or general queries, please get in touch with sarah.johnstone-cooke@costacoffee.com
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