Finance Business Partner, Marketing

Nothing; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge tech company in London seeks a Marketing Finance Lead to oversee budgets and provide commercial insights for marketing investment decisions. With 8+ years in marketing support, you'll convert strategies into financial plans and manage global marketing spend. Ideal for those with a strong background in consumer brands and technology, this role offers a vibrant, innovative work environment welcoming creative thinkers.

Benefits

Creative work environment

Global reach and opportunities

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in marketing, with a minimum of 5 years directly supporting marketing teams.
• Willingness to travel globally for regional marketing collaborations.
• Relevant experience in consumer brands or consumer technology.
• Strong understanding of marketing performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Lead marketing budget creation and discussions.
• Convert marketing strategies into actionable financial plans.
• Manage marketing spending against budgets.
• Develop monthly budget performance review processes.
• Ensure consistent global communication of marketing strategies.

Skills

Communication skills

Budget management

Organizational skills

Excel / Google Sheets proficiency

Job description

Overview

Nothing exists to make tech feel exciting again. We’re building a different kind of company, one that puts design, emotion, and human creativity at the heart of everything we do. From the way our products look to how they sound, feel, and function, we care about the details that make technology not just useful, but inspiring. This is a place for the curious—the creators. The ones who ask why not and mean it. If you're drawn to bold ideas, fast moves, and work that actually makes you feel something, you’ll fit right in. We're not here to follow the rules. We're here to make better ones.

Responsibilities

• Lead the build of marketing budgets, facilitate productive discussions and effective decision-making, track budget investment and ensure spending decisions reflect strategic initiatives.
• Convert global marketing strategies into financial plans, including creating, implementing and tracking financial and non-financial KPI framework to measure Global and Regional Marketing performance. In turn, provide valuable commercial insight and challenge to support marketing investment decisions and trade-offs.
• Manage Global and Regional Marketing spend vs. budgets, including reconciliation of POs and invoices, variance analyses, tracking vs. KPIs and marketing performance reviews.
• Develop infrastructure for monthly and product lifecycle budget performance reviews, ensuring marketing spends are managed on a live basis to desired financial outcomes.
• Facilitate global communications and consistent strategy across London HQ and regional marketing.
• Support the wider Finance and Procurement teams to develop and enforce appropriate process, approval and financial control structures for marketing spend.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience, with at least 5 years partnering directly with marketing teams.
• Desire and ability to support in a fast-paced, high-growth environment, including global travel to partner with the regional marketing teams.
• Relevant industry experience in consumer brands and/or consumer technology.
• Deep understanding of marketing metrics and proven experience building frameworks for forecasting and evaluating performance.
• Strong communication skills, comfortable presenting to senior business stakeholders.
• Proficiency with Excel / Google Sheets, and experience with appropriate reporting tools.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

About Nothing

Founded in London in 2020, Nothing is a design-led tech company building an alternative to the industry giants. Our products – from award-winning smartphones to expressive audio and wearables – blend iconic design with intuitive engineering to put people and creativity back at the centre of consumer tech.

What we offer

• A chance to shape the voice of one of the most exciting tech brands
• Fast-paced and creative environment with global reach
• A culture that values curiosity, creativity, and doing things differently
• A commitment to building a diverse, inclusive, and welcoming workplace for all

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