Senior Finance Manager, UK | 12-Month FTC

Allpress Espresso Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 78,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

EAP

London Living Wage

33 days leave

Enhanced parental leave

Gympass access

Gender affirmation leave

Career development

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Allpress Espresso Ltd in the UK is seeking an experienced Finance Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will lead the UK finance function, partner with the leadership team and drive commercial decision-making while ensuring robust controls and timely reporting.

You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, month-end processes and regulatory compliance, supporting growth initiatives and the transition to the new UK roastery.

Qualifications

• ACA or ACCA or CA (ICAS) qualification.
• Significant experience in a senior finance leadership role.
• Strong commercial acumen and business partnering skills.
• Experience leading budgets, forecasts and long-term planning processes.
• Excellent financial analysis and modelling capabilities.
• Experience managing audits, statutory reporting and financial controls.
• Collaborative, pragmatic approach and ability to build credibility quickly.
• Experience in a fast-paced SME, manufacturing, FMCG, hospitality or food & beverage environment would be highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Leading the UK finance function and providing continuity of leadership.
• Acting as a trusted advisor to the UK Leadership Team, helping drive accountability and strong commercial decision-making.
• Delivering high-quality management reporting, forecasting, budgeting and financial planning.
• Overseeing month-end reporting, statutory accounts, audits and regulatory compliance.
• Supporting commercial decisions through financial analysis, pricing reviews and investment cases.
• Partnering with teams across sales, operations, cafés and supply chain to improve business performance.
• Coaching and developing the UK finance team.
• Supporting key strategic projects, including the transition to our new UK roastery.
• Identifying opportunities to improve systems, processes and ways of working.

Skills

ACA/ACCA/CA (ICAS)

Senior finance leadership

Business partnering

Forecasting & budgeting

Financial analysis & modelling

Education

Accountancy qualification

Job description

Allpress Espresso Ltd in the UK is seeking an experienced Finance Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract. You will lead the UK finance function, partner with the leadership team and drive commercial decision-making while ensuring robust controls and timely reporting.

You will oversee budgeting, forecasting, month-end processes and regulatory compliance, supporting growth initiatives and the transition to the new UK roastery.