About Charlotte Tilbury BeautyFounded by British makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur Charlotte Tilbury MBE in 2013, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has revolutionised the face of the global beauty industry by de-coding makeup applications for everyone, everywhere, with an easy-to-use, easy-to-choose, easy-to-gift range. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty continues to break records across countries, channels, and categories and to scale at pace.

Over the last 10 years, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has experienced exceptional growth and is one of the most talked about brands in the beauty industry and beyond. It has become a global sensation across 50 markets (and growing), with over 2,300 employees globally who are part of the Dream Team making the magic happen.

Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is a truly global business, delivering market-leading growth, innovative retail and product launches fuelled by industry-leading tech — all with an internal culture of embracing challenges, disruptive thinking, winning together, and sharing the magic. The energy behind the bran­d is infectious, and as we grow, we are always looking for extraordinary talent who want to be part of this our success and help drive our limitless ambitions.

About the role
Do you have a passion for finance, digital and technology? Would you like to help enable digital and technology transformation with a World leading transformative technology company within the beauty industry? If yes, then we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are excited to recruit for Head of Finance – Digital & Transformation, who will be a key member of the Global Digital Finance Function, reporting into the Director of Finance.

We are on an exciting journey delivering on our Digital Strategy and are therefore looking for a Head of Finance to ensure that our colleagues in Global Digital and Technology, as well as our Charlotte Tilbury C Suite, have the right financial insights and foundation for informed decision making. Joining our London Head Office Finance Team in this brand-new role, you will support and enable our Digital and Technology organisation by developing all aspects of digital finance resource costing models and financial follow up processes for key digital investments.

As a Head of Finance you will

• Responsible for end to end P&L Digital and Transformation
• Proactively business partner with the senior leadership in Digital and Technology, as well as Charlotte Tilbury’s C Suite Leadership Team; including Chief of Transformation, Chief Growth & Technology Officer and Chief Operations & Finance Officer
• Act as finance lead in initiative digital and tech strategy and investment review meetings
• Support all digital initiatives providing financial metrics and reviewing business cases to allow for informed decision making
• Lead the budgeting, forecasting and R&O process to provide accurate numbers
• Review appropriate financial business cases to support digital investment proposals, incorporating relevant KPIs
• Line management and development of team
• Management of tech capital budgets, including evaluation of capex business cases
• Monthly and ad-hoc capex updates and analysis for live digital projects running in the business and due to start
• Improve existing processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and mitigate risk.

About you

• Background in Ecommerce working for a fast paced retail environment
• Experience in project accounting and/or project controlling
• Knowledge of project management approaches (for the purposes of developing supporting financial process)
• Knowledge of resource costing models
• Knowledge of reporting dashboards
• Advanced Excel skills
• Capital forecasting experience
• Highly organised and able to prioritise workload effectively within a scaling business
• Analytical mindset
• Experience working with or in an IT organisation/department, or strong understanding of digital part of a business (considered a plus)

Charlotte Tilbury is a fast-paced and dynamic environment where nimble mindsets, striving to deliver the best and wanting to be part of a global #dreaamteam are key. Even though we have requirements, our experience and background are just a guide, we still love to welcome applicants with more or less experience stated, provided necessary skills can be demonstrated.

Why join us?

• Be a part of this values driven, high growth, magical journey with an ultimate vision to empower everyone, everywhere to be the best version of themselves
• We’re a hybrid model with flexibility, allowing you to work how best suits you
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with an additional day to celebrate your birthday
• Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers throughout their parenting and caring journey
• Financial security and planning with our pension and life assurance for all
• Wellness and social benefits including Medicash, Employee Assist Programs and regular social connects with colleagues
• Bring your furry friend to work with you on our allocated dog friendly days and spaces
• And not to forget our generous product discount and gifting!

At Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, our mission is to empower everybody in the world to be the most beautiful version of themselves. We celebrate and support this by encouraging and hiring people with diverse backgrounds, cultures, voices, beliefs, and perspectives into our growing global workforce. By doing so, we better serve our communities, customers, employees - and the candidates that take part in our recruitment process.

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