Company Overview:
Our client is a rapidly growing Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) ecommerce business based in the UK managing two sevenfigure brands. As they continue to expand they seek a dedicated and experienced Sr. Financial Accountant to oversee the financial management bookkeeping and accounts for both brands.
Position Summary:
The Sr. Financial Accountant will be the key figure responsible for the financial operations of our clients ecommerce businesses. This role requires expertise in managing the finances of similar 78figure ecommerce companies and familiarity with ecommerce platforms and financial tools. The ideal candidate will ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with UK and USA financial regulations and provide valuable insights through detailed financial analysis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform weekly bookkeeping duties.
- Prepare monthly management account reports detailing metrics such as gross profit net profit MER LTV and New Vs Repeat Purchases.
- Conduct revenue forecasting per product line.
- Liaise with UK and USA accounts to ensure timely filing of all required documents.
- Perform monthly checks and balances to maintain accurate accounting records.
- Manage UK filing requirements including confirmation statements VAT and endofyear tax returns.
- Manage USA filing requirements including state income and sales tax filings and federal tax returns.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- Proven experience in a financial management role for a 78figure ecommerce business.
- English fluency is a must.
- Indepth knowledge of Xero Stripe PayPal Shopify and Amazon.
- Familiarity with key ecommerce financial terms such as COGS MER New vs. repeat Purchases CAC AOV and LTV.
- A degree in Accounting Financial Management or a related field.
- Significant work experience in similar roles.
- Active daytoday user of Slack.
Desired Skills and Attributes:
- Selfstarter with strong problemsolving skills.
- A keen eye for detail in bookkeeping and financial reporting.
- Ability to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy in management accounts.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with international teams.
Remote Work :
No