Finance Manager - Deliveroo

Role Overview

As a Finance Manager within Deliveroo's financial reporting team, you'll play a pivotal role in the reporting process for the UKI region. This involves everything from monthly and yearly reporting to collaborating with auditors and stakeholders across the business. Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager for the UKI region, you'll be based at our London HQ and work on a hybrid model, spending three days a week in the office.

A Day in the Life

Your day-to-day responsibilities will be varied and challenging, offering a great opportunity to expand your skillset. Here’s a glimpse of what you can expect:

• Managing month-end reporting processes for the UKI region and contributing to specific processes across all group entities.
• Providing variance analysis and commentary, liaising with Finance & Strategy and operational teams to address queries and provide insights.
• Preparing balance sheet reconciliations for regional entities, ensuring accuracy and resolving any identified issues.
• Assisting with the preparation of statutory accounts in accordance with local accounting standards.
• Collaborating with internal and external auditors, providing necessary documentation and explanations to facilitate audits.
• Ensuring compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Mentoring junior accounting staff and contributing to their development.
• Supporting ad hoc projects for the group, focusing on process improvements and automation initiatives.

Why London?

London is Deliveroo's headquarters and a central hub for our operations. Working in London offers a unique opportunity to be at the heart of a global, rapidly growing company. You'll be surrounded by talented professionals from diverse backgrounds, all contributing to Deliveroo's mission. The city itself offers a vibrant and diverse cultural scene, with endless opportunities for entertainment, dining, and personal growth. Being based in our London HQ also facilitates easy collaboration and communication with key stakeholders across the business.

Career Path

Deliveroo is committed to fostering the growth and development of its employees. As a Finance Manager, you'll have opportunities to expand your skillset and take on new challenges. Potential career paths could include:

• Senior Finance Manager: Leading a team of finance professionals and taking on greater responsibility for financial reporting and analysis.
• Finance Business Partner: Working closely with specific business units to provide financial support and guidance.
• Head of Finance: Overseeing all financial operations for a specific region or business unit.

Deliveroo also supports employees in pursuing professional development opportunities, such as further certifications or training courses, to enhance their skills and knowledge.

Salary & Benefits

Deliveroo offers a competitive salary and benefits package to attract and retain top talent. The salary for this Finance Manager position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to salary, Deliveroo provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Healthcare benefits: Including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Well-being programs: Supporting employees' physical and mental health.
• Parental leave options: Providing support for new parents.
• Pension plan: Helping employees save for retirement.
• Generous annual leave allowance: Including time off to support a charitable cause.

Benefits are country-specific, so please ask your recruiter for more information.

Deliveroo Culture

Deliveroo is a fast-paced, dynamic company with a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration. We value autonomy and ownership, and we're always looking for new ideas. Our culture is built on a foundation of respect, inclusivity, and a passion for food. We believe that a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be.

How to Apply

If you're a qualified finance professional with a passion for food and a desire to work in a fast-growing company, we encourage you to apply for the Finance Manager position at Deliveroo. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

FAQ

1. What qualifications are required for this role?

   Applicants should hold an accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA), possess technical accounting knowledge of IFRS, and have a minimum of 4+ years’ post-qualified experience.

2. What are the key responsibilities of the Finance Manager?

   Key responsibilities include managing month-end reporting processes, providing variance analysis, preparing balance sheet reconciliations, assisting with statutory accounts preparation, and collaborating with auditors.

3. What skills are essential for success in this role?

   Essential skills include strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills, as well as excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.

4. What is the work environment like at Deliveroo?

   Deliveroo offers a fast-paced, dynamic, and collaborative work environment. We value innovation, autonomy, and a passion for food.

5. Does Deliveroo offer opportunities for professional development?

   Yes, Deliveroo is committed to fostering the growth and development of its employees. We offer opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement.

6. What are the benefits of working at Deliveroo?

   Deliveroo offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare benefits, well-being programs, parental leave options, a pension plan, and generous annual leave.

7. What is Deliveroo’s approach to diversity and inclusion?

   Deliveroo is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our business. We believe that a great workplace is one that represents the world we live in and how beautifully diverse it can be.

8. What is the hybrid work model at Deliveroo?

   The role operates on a hybrid model where you will be in the office three times a week.

9. Who does the Finance Manager report to?

   The Finance Manager reports to the Senior Finance Manager for the UKI region.

10. What software and systems experience is beneficial for this role?

    Experience with financial reporting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), advanced Excel skills, and familiarity with cloud-based accounting software are highly beneficial.