Accounting Team Leader

7 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom THG Full time

THG is a fast-moving, global technology business that specialises in taking brands direct to consumers. Our world-class proprietary tech and infrastructure powers our extensive portfolio of beauty, nutrition and lifestyle brands and is now helping drive exponential growth of our clients' brands globally.

We're powered by a global team of over 7,000 ambitious people around the world. Our culture is fast-paced and entrepreneurial, it's this DNA that has supported our incredible growth.

We're always looking for individuals that can bring fresh and innovative thinking to THG, and play a part in driving the group forward on its exciting journey. So, if you're ready to take the next big step in your career, challenge yourself every day and evolve with the world around you, THG is ready for you.

**Location: Icon 1, M90 5AA**

**About Finance at THG**

THG Finance is a dynamic and evolving team that covers all areas of finance, including central functions such as accounts receivable and payable, treasury, tax, and internal audit, as well as specific commercial teams for each of our divisions; Beauty, Tech, Consumer, Health, and Brands. As we expand our business and take on new challenges in the form of acquired businesses or new ventures, finance is there to support every step of the way, leading to dynamic and challenging roles. Common characteristics among our team members are the ability to drive change, adaptability, and resourcefulness to ensure we can keep pace with the business, without compromising on financial control or sales performance.

**About the Role**

Reporting into an AP Manager, the primary responsibility of the Accounting Team Leader is to ensure that the Accounting team carry out all responsibilities as per company policy and right first-time approach.

The Accounting Team Leader will manage a number of Accountants (Management and Assistants) and will be responsible for ownership of a number of P&L accounts, accruals/prepayments, invoice coding, company credit cards, expenses and travel expenses reconciliation, plus additional ad hoc duties as and when required.

**Responsibilities**:

- Own the month-end process for P&L and BS, demonstrating a keen eye for detail.
- Ensure strong financial controls are in place and continue to challenge and improve the controls in place.
- Support the wider team with their deliverables and ongoing development.
- Ensure a holistic view of performance to provide insight to support commercial analysis on trading performance.
- A proactive approach to month-end and financial planning.
- Take part in divisional finance and internal stakeholder meetings as and when required
- Develop and maintain excellent working relationships with all relevant internal and external stakeholders
- Identify recurring issues and potential room for improvement within current processes
- Strive to achieve best practice performance levels against agreed set of KPIs

**Requirements**:

- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), or working towards.
- Business partnering & cost accounting experience
- Proven, hands-on experience of management reporting in a large and complex business.
- Analytical, quick to grasp the fundamentals of a business and have strong communication skills.
- Ability to work with Senior Stakeholders
- Experience working within a fast-paced environment
- Ability to manage a high-volume workload in a fast-moving and changeable environment.
- Fluent in English both verbal and written. Another European Language (French, Polish, Swedish, German) an advantage but not essential
- Office IT literate, preferably with intermediate MS Excel skills
- Sage or any other ERP systems knowledge
- Maintaining a can do, positive attitude with a focus on high level internal and external customer service

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary
- Onsite doctor
- Employee discounts
- Gym discounts
- Company bonus scheme
- Company pension scheme

**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.



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