Financial Controller

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We are looking for someone with strong financial management experience, who is driven by numbers, with a strong analytical and strategic way of thinking. We want somebody who has first-hand experience of budgeting and business finances. You will be responsible for overseeing and reporting on the overall financial position of the company as well as the day-to-day finance operation.

What you’ll do:

  • Oversee the budgeting/forecasting processes reporting to the Founder.
  • Manage day-to-day finance reports and internal reporting by analysing metrics that showcase the company's performance
  • Maintain relationships with key members of each team within the Company
  • Build and present reports that outline the potential risks, solutions, as well as the company's overall financial position to the executive board
  • Analyse and suggest investments to ensure the company has a robust and profitable portfolio
  • Ensure the company remains compliant with local & international tax laws
  • Develop tax and financial strategies
  • Monitor and direct strategic business plans
  • Oversee all transactions and processing systems
  • Manage day-to-day tax compliance (UK and overseas)
  • Controlling income, cash flow and expenditure
  • Oversee the budget process across the company, report against any variances and identify potential cost saving measures throughout the Company
  • Develop and take ownership of all financial controls across the CompanyPrepare the management accounts for the Company, including ownership of key month and quarter end activities
  • Monitoring the cash position of the Company including regularly reporting of the cash flow position and forecast
  • Prepare the statutory accounts and liaise with the Company’s accountants to ensure that these have been prepared in line with relevant accounting standards

We’d love it if you have:

  • A relevant qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or be almost qualified (first time leaver from practice would be considered)
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in finance, preferably in ecommerce/retail.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel
  • Have experience and knowledge with the Xero accounting software
  • Have experience of international tax (VAT/sales taxes)
  • Are passionate about bound & UN:IK and are looking to join a team full of passionate and driven individuals
  • Are a team player with strong communicative skills

If you are interested in this role, email careers@wearebound.co.uk with your CV and Cover Letter.

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Company: bound
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Location: Manchester
Job Description:

We are looking for someone with strong financial management experience, who is driven by numbers, with a strong analytical and strategic way of thinking. We want somebody who has first-hand experience of budgeting and business finances. You will be responsible for overseeing and reporting on the overall financial position of the company as well as the day-to-day finance operation.

What you’ll do:

  • Oversee the budgeting/forecasting processes reporting to the Founder.
  • Manage day-to-day finance reports and internal reporting by analysing metrics that showcase the company’s performance
  • Maintain relationships with key members of each team within the Company
  • Build and present reports that outline the potential risks, solutions, as well as the company’s overall financial position to the executive board
  • Analyse and suggest investments to ensure the company has a robust and profitable portfolio
  • Ensure the company remains compliant with local & international tax laws
  • Develop tax and financial strategies
  • Monitor and direct strategic business plans
  • Oversee all transactions and processing systems
  • Manage day-to-day tax compliance (UK and overseas)
  • Controlling income, cash flow and expenditure
  • Oversee the budget process across the company, report against any variances and identify potential cost saving measures throughout the Company
  • Develop and take ownership of all financial controls across the CompanyPrepare the management accounts for the Company, including ownership of key month and quarter end activities
  • Monitoring the cash position of the Company including regularly reporting of the cash flow position and forecast
  • Prepare the statutory accounts and liaise with the Company’s accountants to ensure that these have been prepared in line with relevant accounting standards

We’d love it if you have:

  • A relevant qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or be almost qualified (first time leaver from practice would be considered)
  • A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in finance, preferably in ecommerce/retail.
  • Strong proficiency in Excel
  • Have experience and knowledge with the Xero accounting software
  • Have experience of international tax (VAT/sales taxes)
  • Are passionate about bound & UN:IK and are looking to join a team full of passionate and driven individuals
  • Are a team player with strong communicative skills

If you are interested in this role, email careers@wearebound.co.uk with your CV and Cover Letter.

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Posted: May 12th, 2026