Job Description

Company Overview:

We are a dynamic and growing group operating across the construction, hardware, and retail sectors in the UK, with a strong operational support presence in Albania. With eight hardware and DIY shops in London, four UK-registered Ltd companies, and a support hub in Albania, our mission is to deliver high-quality products and services to our clients while fostering operational efficiency and innovation.

Role Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager to lead our finance function from our Wembley office, overseeing all financial operations for our UK-based group of companies. You will be responsible for driving strategic financial planning, ensuring compliance with UK financial regulations, and managing a growing finance team of four.

This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, multi-entity environment and is passionate about improving systems, automating processes, and delivering actionable financial insights.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee financial operations across four UK Ltd companies and one Albanian entity

Provide strategic and operational leadership to the finance team (4 staff in Albania)

Ensure full compliance with UK GAAP, and international accounting standards

Lead and optimize use of Xero accounting software, including automation of processes, reporting, and integrations

Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning

Prepare accurate, timely financial reports, dashboards, and analysis for the Managing Director and executive team

Maintain strong working relationships with external accountants (UK), auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies

Monitor and improve cash flow, P&L performance, cost control, and capital planning

Develop internal controls, policies, and risk management strategies

Support strategic decisions including potential fundraising, acquisitions, or business restructuring in the future

Serve as the key financial liaison between the UK operations and Albanian support centre

Requirements:

Proven experience as a Senior Financial Manager, or equivalent leadership role

Strong knowledge of UK financial and tax laws, with working familiarity of Albanian regulations

Fluent in English, both spoken and written (essential for communication with UK accountants and management)

Extensive hands-on experience with Xero and a clear understanding of its capabilities

Experience in construction, retail, or related industries strongly preferred

Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex financial data and make strategic recommendations

Proactive, solutions-oriented, and capable of working independently and leading teams

Experience in international tax or cross-border finance is a plus

Benefits & Opportunities:

Competitive salary, based on experience and qualifications

Opportunity to work with a fast-growing, multi-national group with a strong presence in the UK market

Leadership position with autonomy and potential for long-term career growth

Be part of a forward-thinking company investing in people, systems, and innovation

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 56,946.00-60,846.00 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Wembley HA9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:

Master's (preferred)
Experience:

Finance & Accountancy: 10 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Finance Manager

Expected start date: 14/07/2025

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 56,946.00-60,846.00 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount Free parking
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Holidays Monday to Friday No weekends
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/07/2025
Reference ID: Zyber LTD Accounting Manager job application
Expected start date: 20/07/2025