Finance Manager
Ready for the next big step in your career? At Net World Sports, we’re on a mission to become the world’s leading sports\-equipment retailer \- and we’re looking for a driven, commercially minded Finance Manager to come in and make a real difference. This isn’t just about numbers: this is about your energy, your ideas, your leadership being harnessed and rewarded as you help drive our business forward.
If you’re hungry to step up, partner with senior decision\-makers, shape strategy and own meaningful financial outcomes, we want to hear from you.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Deliver accurate month\-end close and management accounts, with clear commentary and KPI packs that inform senior decision\-making
- Support the Head of Finance in monitoring full company P\&L performance; highlight variances, risks, and opportunities, driving corrective actions with budget holders
- Lead budgeting and rolling forecasts, challenging assumptions and ensuring alignment with strategic priorities
- Manage cash flow forecasting and working capital (credit control, AP, inventory), delivering improved liquidity
- Coordinate year\-end, audit and statutory reporting, ensuring robust financial controls and compliance across VAT, and assisting with international filings where relevant
- Act as ERP super\-user (Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Business Central preferred) and advanced Excel lead, embedding automation and data accuracy
- Solid experience in a UK Finance Manager or strong Management Accountant role, covering month\-end, management accounts and cash management
- Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA etc.)
- Experience influencing P\&L outcomes, with strong commercial acumen and the ability to partner non\-finance teams
- Confident with ERP (ideally Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Business Central) plus advanced Excel
- Experience handling VAT compliance and exposure to international entities or cross\-border considerations
- Clear, concise communicator who can present financial information at SLT level; resilient, pragmatic and proactive
- Track record of coaching and developing small teams, driving improvements, and acting as a capable deputy to senior leadership
- Health \& Wellbeing – Workouts, Run Club, Nature Trail, Wellness Allowances, Gym Memberships, On\-Site Gym (Coming Soon!), Golf Memberships \& Mental Health Support
- 29 Days Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays) \- Increases with Length of Service
- Flexible Working Hours
- Social Events – Busy Schedule of Parties, Sports Tournaments, Charity Events \& Lots More!
- Table Tennis, Pool Tables \& Sports Equipment in the Office
- Additional Benefits Available \- Help to Buy Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discounted Travel Schemes \& Lots More!
- Product Discount on Net World Sports \& Affiliate Partner Products
- Subsidised On\-Site Bistro \- Serving Freshly Prepared Food Every Day for Breakfast \& Lunch
- Employee Recognition \- Bonus \& Commission Schemes and Performance, Length of Service \& Life Event Rewards
- Employee Support \- Saving Schemes, Legal \& Financial Advice, Parental Guidance
- Go above and beyond: Get stuck in and show your passion!
- Ideas over hierarchy: If you have an idea, speak up! It doesn’t matter what role you’re in, we want everyone to shout about ways the business can develop and improve.
- Be bold, move fast: We value speed; we make fast decisions, trust our guts and get things done as efficiently as possible.
- Keep it simple: Don’t over\-complicate it!
- Results driven: We embrace results that drive positive change, even if it means occasional failure. Mistakes are valuable as long as we learn from them and avoid repeating them.
- Growth: We’re a fast\-growing business and we want our staff to grow with us.
Gareth Davies (Recruitment Specialist) / careers@networldsports.com / 07979 815630 / linkedin.com/in/garethdanieldavies
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Flexitime
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health \& wellbeing programme
- On\-site parking
- Referral programme
- Store discount
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