Group Finance Manager

Group Finance Manager (UK-based — UK and India Operations)

The Washing Machine Project CIC - London

Full-time

Salary 50-58K per annum depending on experience

Life at The Washing Machine Project - Meaningful work. Exceptional people.

About us

Handwashing clothes may sound like a simple task, but it poses a significant obstacle to the wellbeing and livelihood of many women worldwide. We recognise that unpaid labour is compromising lives. This needs to change.

We’re The Washing Machine Project (TWMP). Our mission is to empower women to take charge of their lives by providing displaced and low-income communities with accessible, off-grid washing solutions. We create resourceful products and solutions.

Founded by Navjot Sawhney in 2018, TWMP develops extraordinary innovations designed to improve women’s lives. People are at the heart of everything we do, and listening to communities is integral to our work and design process. At TWMP, you’ll be surrounded by people who want to improve everything and everyone around them, who are passionate about our mission, driven to solve problems, and committed to doing work that matters.

About the role

The UK-based Group Finance Manager plays a critical role within The Washing Machine Project. Based in the UK, you will own UK and India financial reporting, budgets, cash planning, donor allocations and financial controls, while working closely with our manufacturing and operations colleagues. You will coordinate UK and India external accountants and payroll providers, maintain reliable consolidated information and support the Founder and budget holders across both countries.

You will bring substantial finance experience, normally gained over five to eight years, including at least two years independently owning a finance function with a monthly reporting cycle. You will hold a recognised accounting qualification, such as CA (ICAI), CMA (ICMAI), ACCA or CIMA, or demonstrate equivalent experience. You must have practical experience preparing reports for UK and international entities, coordinating consolidation and maintaining local accounting controls. Manufacturing, project-funded or social enterprise experience is desirable.

We're looking for someone who is comfortable working in a dynamic, entrepreneurial start-up environment. You'll need to balance strategic financial oversight with hands-on delivery, take ownership of priorities and help develop the systems and processes that will support our continued growth.

Your responsibilities:

Financial Planning and Analysis:

• Develop and implement financial strategies, budgets, and forecasts aligned with the organisation's mission and objectives.
• Conduct financial analysis and provide insights on financial performance, trends, and opportunities for improvement.
• Collaborate with the management team to assess and prioritise financial resources for various projects and initiatives.

Financial Reporting:

• Prepare accurate and timely...

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