Finance Manager

Finance Manager

Full Time Wrexham, UK £40,000.00 - £60,000.00 (DOE)

A bit about Net World Sports

Join Net World Sports on our mission to become the world’s leading sports equipment retailer. Nothing excites us more than finding hungry, talented individuals and unleashing them in a team capable of achieving incredible things.

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 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 

 WHAT YOU’LL BRING 

  • 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

WHAT YOU'LL GET: 

  • 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 

OUR VALUES:

  • 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.

CONTACT:

Gareth Davies (Recruitment Specialist) / [email protected] / 07979 815630 / linkedin.com/in/garethdanieldavies