Finance ManagerApplication Deadline: 28 February 2026Department: FinanceEmployment Type: Fixed Term - Full TimeLocation: MilanCompensation: €50,000 - €60,000 / yearDescriptionFinance Manager - 12-month temporary contractItaly FinanceMilanSalary €50-60kDiversify our futureWe are building a brand that represents the people of the world. It’s what you do that counts, and we are always looking to expand perspectives and voices to shape our future.We see you, we celebrate you, we want you!Who we areYou might know us as the inventors of the bath bomb, but there’s more to this great-smelling, partly employee-owned, family‑run company than pioneering cosmetics. We believe our business should put more back into the world than it takes and demonstrate that capitalism can be a force for good.The Living Wage Foundation’s statement ‘a hard day's work deserves a fair day's pay’ is one that we are proud to commit to in the UK. As an accredited Living Wage employer, we put our people first and fight cruel practices like animal testing, promote regeneration, and show that it is what’s inside that counts – whether that’s an ingredient in a product, or the minerals in a smartphone.Please note: We may close this vacancy early if we receive an overwhelming response or our business requirements change.Our Italian Finance team sits in the heart of our Head Office and looks after 27 Lush shops and a Digital Fulfillment within Italy. We are looking for a Finance Manager to join our team on a Maternity cover fixed term contract.The roleThe Finance Manager will be responsible for driving the Financial Reporting / Budgets and overseeing internal financial controls. With your great leadership and communication skills, you will be responsible for the management of the Italian accounts team,
as well as building relationships with our budget holders.With a hands on, meticulous approach you will be responsible for monthly sign off of management accounts and cashflow, as well as supporting process improvement and systems implementation, with a variety of ad‑hoc tasks and projects as they become relevant.The role would suit a qualified accountant with a good understanding of retail operations, who is seeking increased responsibility within a thriving business.Key ResponsibilitiesSupporting the chief accountant and collaborating with the local finance team.The review and submission of the monthly management accounts, including P&L, Balance Sheet and Cashflow results and forecast. This will include variance analysis and supportive commentary, all to be completed in the timeframes set out by Group Finance.Lead the budget and re‑forecast process in collaboration with budget holdersImplement, monitor and improve necessary financial controls with a focus on effectiveness, balanced with the needs of the business.Continuous improvement in all financial processes and relevant systems.Preparation of annual statutory accounts, assisting Group Finance and with queries relating to year‑end adjustments & disclosures.Support the annual audit and be the representative for external auditors.Oversight of accuracy and completeness of control accounts and processes, ensuring accurate postings of costs and income.Assist with ad‑hoc projects as required.Skills,
Knowledge and ExpertiseManagement experience5+ years experience in a Finance role.Capable of establishing strong working relationships and credibility with the senior Lush individuals and Group FinanceMust be able to drive change and have a ‘can do’ attitudeStrong analytical approachMeticulous with detail whilst being able to see the bigger pictureComfortable with changing deadlines and strategic changesBenefitsBonus scheme50% employee discount on Lush products and Lush Spa treatments2 free products a monthPaid day off for your birthdayWe believe that your information is yours and that it is Lush's responsibility to process your personal information in a secure, fair and accurate manner. Every individual processed by LUSH has certain rights over their data, which are detailed in our Privacy Notice here.Sconto staff 50% sui prodotti e sui trattamenti della Lush Spa (sono previste limitazioni per collaborazioni e prodotti charity)Supporto psicologicoSupporto allo sviluppo professionale2 prodotti in regalo da provare al mesePermesso compleanno per i contratti a tempo indeterminatoSistema di bonusI dati personali contenuti nei c.V. saranno trattati e conservati esclusivamente per finalità di selezione, nel rispetto del D.Lgs.Vo 196/2003 e s.M.I e del Regolamento (UE) 2016/679 Rispondendo all’annuncio il Candidato conferma di aver letto e accettato la c.D. “INFORMATIVA PRIVACY” presente al link https://weare.Lush.Com/it/lush-life/le-nostre-policy/informativa-privacy/ Il presente annuncio è rivolto ad entrambi i sessi, ai sensi del Codice delle Pari Possibilità di cui al decreto legislativo n. 198/2006 e ss.Mm. e a persone di tutte le età e di tutte le nazionalità, ai sensi dei decreti legislativi 215/03 e 216/03.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Finance Manager - €50.000 - €60.000 A Year (Roma)
🏢 LUSH
📍 Roma