A unique opportunity to join a new type of British spectacles company - combining traditional frame craft with modern methods. Our stores are the hearts and lungs of the company. We don’t see them as mere shops – they’re places people come to improve themselves, feel better, have fun.
Our Mission:

To make the process of buying prescription frames enjoyable, engaging and informative;
To be fair, open and honest;
To use the best of modern technology, and continually reinvest in Research and Development.

The Role:

You will be required to assist the Finance Manager with the management of day to day finance operations and on overseeing all regular inputs into our accounting software Xero. This role is critical for supporting our financial reporting, budgeting and strategic decision making. With aspirations of significant growth in 2022 the role will provide support around the following responsibilities:

Accounts payable (using Datamolino) and the management of supplier relations;
Bank/AMEX reconciliations, including the collation of information and documentation from our stores;
Managing the personal expenses claims system (using Receipt Bank);
Store cash reconciliations;
Dealing with ad hoc internal finance queries from HQ personnel and from our store managers;
Ad hoc Excel analysis;
Assisting with monthly financial reporting;
Assisting with monitoring and preparing forecasts and budgets;
Maintaining a strong relationship with key members of staff.

Who you are:

Highly productive and organised;
Forward thinker with commercial awareness;
Have a genuine passion about spectacles including style, design and manufacture;
Demonstrate exceptional interpersonal and written communication skills;
Looking for challenging experience within the finance department of an exciting growing start up.

Qualifications and skills required:

Intermediate level Excel;
Degree level education or previous accounting experience;
experience with Xero is preferable.

You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, experience dependant, which includes:

A fast-past environment with significant progression opportunities, working alongside smart,

Driven and interesting people;

The opportunity to be part of something truly special, as we seek to become the greatest.

Spectacles company in the world;

Monthly team events for the whole company;
Spectacles making classes;
Weekly morning yoga;
Free spectacles and sunglasses for you (a pair a quarter), and discounts for friends and family.