About THG We handle everything in-house, including technology, content creation, e-commerce, marketing, manufacturing, new product development, and logistics. This comprehensive approach ensures we can fully realise our vision and maintain our leadership in a rapidly evolving global industry. Location: Icon 1, WA15 0AF About THG Beauty We’re home to market-leading websites like Lookfantastic, Skinstore, Dermstore, Cult Beauty and the beauty subscription box brand Glossybox. And our portfolio of premium brands includes the likes of ESPA, Ameliorate and Grow Gorgeous – all of which are loved and trusted by millions of fans worldwide. We also partner with a network of mor e th an 19,000 influencers to ensure b rands can reach their audience anywhere in th e world. It’s an incredibly exciting time to be joining the team. About Finance at THG Finance at THG is a dynamic and evolving team, covering everything from accounts receivable and payable to treasury, tax, internal audit and dedicated commercial teams for each division: Beauty, Tech, Consumer, Health, and Brands. As THG grows and takes on new ventures, our finance team supports every ste p of the way. Our team thrives on driving change, adaptability, and resourcefulness, maintainin g financial control and profitability. About the Role This role is specifically working for Cult Beauty which is part of the wider Beauty Division, reporting into the Financial Controller. The role is split of 2 key areas: Financial control and ownership of the month end processes within the Beauty division Commercial reporting and analysis; driving and challenging all aspects of the P&L, delivering key profit and working capital initiatives Responsibilities : Full ownership of the P&L, requiring a proactive approach to performance, acting quickly on both risks and opportunities. Weekly P&L forecasting, including variance analysis and identifying ideas to improve profitability. Working closely with key stakeholders to understand trade performance and marketing activity, along with modelling various scenarios to aid trade decision making. Presentation of weekly forecast to the Cult Beauty senior leadership team. Business partnering with commercial teams to understand areas of profit improvement and cost saving initiatives. Month end reporting and balance sheet ownership, including maintaining accurate schedules and exercising a pro-active approach to drive billing for marketing activity and rebates. Continuous improvement of processes, ensuring a strong financial control environment is maintained. Requirements: Experience within an Assistant Financial Controller or Management Accountant role Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA or ACA) or close to completion. Experience within the Beauty industry is desirable A confident mindset, comfortable in dealing with a wide range of both senior and non-financial stakeholders Strong communication skills Experience using Sage, Anaplan and SQL is preferred Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities. Strong commercial acumen. Benefits: Career Development Access bespoke development programmes that have been designed and developed by our in-house L&D team. Continued development through our upskilling programme that is delivered in partnership with an industry-leading training provider. Enhanced Leave 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Don’t want to work on your birthday? We don’t either Enjoy your day off on us Enhanced maternity and paternity pay, depending on length of service. Up to 10 days compassionate leave. Buy back up to 3 days each year. Unlock 2 days volunteer leave after 12-months. Wellbeing Support Access face-to-face and virtual appointments with our in-house GP. Access our in-house CBT therapist. Access our 247 Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) which is provided by Bupa. State-of-the-art on-site gym. Access to our on-site physio. Other Perks Save up to 12% on the cost of personal tech through our salary sacrifice scheme. Subsidised bus pass from Manchester City Centre to our ICON office. Up to 50% staff discount on THG brands. On-site staff shop. Access to on-site barber. Know someone who would be perfect for THG? Refer them and get up to £1000 when they pass their probation. Anniversary gifts when you hit 5 and 10 years of service. 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. THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community. Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.