FINANCE MANAGER

PORTFOLIO

The HGI portfolio boasts some of the most coveted and luxury positioned skincare & beauty tech brands in the world, used by aesthetic practitioners and consumers globally to treat skin concerns and optimise treatment outcomes. Featuring the A-list go to brand of iS Clinical Cosmeceuticals, brow & lash category leaders Revitalash Cosmetics, Totally Derma Nutraceuticals and the worldwide acclaimed leader in light therapy & wellness technology brand Déesse PRO.

POSITION SUMMARY

We are looking for an ambitious Finance Manager to join our rapidly growing luxury aesthetics business based in Andover, Hampshire, reporting to the Head Of Finance.

This is a permanent position working 5 days per week. 3 days working from home / 2 days working in the Head Office. Your commuting distance from home to the Head Office should be no more than 45 minutes.

Primary function is to supervise the monthly close and assist in the preparation of management accounts ensuring full balance sheet control and reconciliation. This is a high volume busy role which calls for a resilient individual who can hit the ground running, work at pace and accurately. This role is an immediate start and will require someone with experience in a similar role. A Professional accounting qualification e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA would be preferred.

MAIN ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

- Assist in the closing of month end on a tight deadline – 5 working days.

- Supervision of a small finance team during the close.

- Ensure all month end activities are carried out and monthly balance sheet reconciliations completed.

- Assist in the preparation of monthly management accounts with variance commentary.

- Preparation of VAT.

- Weekly cash forecast planning.

- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.

- Good all round stock and inventory management experience.

- Manage daily financial transactions into Xero working with finance team.

- Experienced in finance systems and apps such as Xero, NETSuite, ERP and various merchant providers’ platform.

- Overseeing the Trade Finance and Invoice Finance functions.

- Provide support to Head Of Finance on various ad hoc tasks, demonstrating flexibility and proactive approach.

- Strong excel skills for monitoring, interpreting & reporting data.

- Assist with the external audit.

- Assist with the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.

WHAT WILL MAKE YOU RIGHT FOR THIS ROLE?

- Experienced, immediately available – ability to hit the ground running.

- Experience in fast moving organisation.

- Attention to detail and accuracy.

- Excellent communications and interpersonal skills – allowing for effective collaboration across all stakeholders and information sharing.

- Ability to lead from front and enjoy being hands on.

EXPERIENCE & KEY SUCCESS CRITERIA

- Strong month end close experience and preparing monthly management accounts.

- Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, ACA).

- Strong excel skills for monitoring, interpreting & reporting data.

- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Attention to detail and accuracy.

- Process understanding – ability to document processes.

- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

ABOUT THE COMPANY & BRAND

Harpar Grace International is a privately owned, entrepreneurial, dynamic and passionate company founded in 2013, specialising in the development, distribution and management of luxury, cosmeceutical, spa and retail brands.

The company continues to achieve exceptional year-on-year performance and the team is rapidly expanding to support the ambitious growth of the company and brand portfolio.

Harpar Grace are the exclusive distributors for iS Clinical Cosmeceuticals, RevitaLash Cosmetics, and Totally Derma Nutraceutical drink supplement throughout UK & Ireland and appointed distributors for the iS Clinical brand within 22 Caribbean countries, as well as global brand owners for Déesse PRO LED Light therapy brand.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this role, please send your CV to recruitment@harpargrace.com.