Finance Manager

Ninjakitchen; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global product design company in Leeds is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee gross margin accounting and internal reporting for their B2B channel. This role requires collaboration with various teams and a keen analytical mindset to drive profitable growth. Candidates should have 5+ years in finance/accounting and be fully qualified accountants. The position offers hybrid work with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Employee stock purchase options

Wellness programs

Product discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years in finance/accounting roles, ideally with exposure to B2B or e-commerce channels.
• Strong knowledge of IFRS15 and Sarbanes‑Oxley Act (SOX) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage accurate and timely accounting for gross margin across B2B channels.
• Produce internal reports focusing on performance drivers and actionable insights.
• Collaborate with Sales, Supply Chain, and FP&A teams.

Skills

Gross margin accounting

Advanced Excel

ERP experience

Interpreting complex data

Commercial acumen

Analytical mindset

Education

Fully qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent)

Tools

Oracle ERP

Job description

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world.

Job Title: Finance Manager – Gross Margin B2B (UKI + Amazon)

Location: Leeds / Hybrid - 3 days per week in the office

About the Role

At SharkNinja, we innovate fast and execute with precision. As Finance Manager for our B2B channel within UKI and Amazon, you’ll own the gross margin accounting and internal reporting processes that power strategic decisions for some of our most critical partnerships. This role is about more than numbers—it’s about driving insight, influencing outcomes, and ensuring we deliver profitable growth in a dynamic marketplace.

• Lead B2B Margin Accounting: Manage accurate and timely accounting for gross margin across UKI and Amazon B2B channels, including cost of goods sold, rebates, and promotional spend.
• Deliver High-Impact Reporting: Produce internal reports that highlight performance drivers and actionable insights for leadership and commercial teams, focusing on risks & opportunities to the P&L in the revenue deductions space.
• Partner with Commercial & Operations: Collaborate closely with Sales, Supply Chain, and FP&A teams to understand margin impacts and optimise gross margin reporting.
• Balance sheet reporting: Interrogate and challenge GM accrual balances and look for areas where reporting clarity and general balance sheet health can be optimised.
• Drive Process Excellence: Identify opportunities to automate, streamline, and enhance reporting accuracy and speed.
• Internal Controls: Own internal reporting controls and be the first level of review within your area, ensuring all key controls have SOX compliant preparer and reviewer procedures.

What You’ll Bring

• Experience: 5+ years in finance/accounting roles, ideally with exposure to B2B or e-commerce channels.
• Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of gross margin accounting, trade terms, and promotional spend. Advanced Excel; ERP experience (Oracle or similar) preferred. Strong knowledge of IFRS15 and Sarbanes‑Oxley Act (SOX) is preferred.
• Commercial Acumen: Ability to link financial performance to business drivers and influence decision‑making.
• Analytical Mindset: Skilled at interpreting complex data and presenting clear, actionable insights.
• Agility & Drive: Thrive in a fast‑paced, high‑growth environment with a proactive, results‑oriented approach.
• Qualification: Fully qualified accountant in any of CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent.

Our Culture

At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.

What We Offer

We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won’t just launch products—we’ll disrupt entire markets.

At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at [e-mail]