Finance & ESG Reporting Manager

Imagine a company where challenges are seen not as obstacles, but as opportunities to create lasting, positive impact. At RelocateU, we are dedicated to reimagining corporate relocation—where every financial decision is guided by the goal of enhancing the employee experience across the globe. Our mission? To provide a seamless, high-quality relocation experience that not only meets but exceeds the needs of our clients and their employees, ensuring each transition feels smooth, comfortable, and empowering.

As a Finance & ESG Reporting Manager in our team, you’ll play a crucial role in weaving sustainability and financial integrity into the heart of our operations. By aligning our financial strategies with our commitment to social impact, you’ll help drive long-term, meaningful change—not just for our company, but for the communities we serve and the environment we care about.

In joining us, you’ll be at the forefront of innovation in both relocation services and finance, contributing directly to projects that make employee relocations easier, more sustainable, and more efficient. You’ll have the opportunity to shape financial strategies that help us grow, while also ensuring that our operations align with the values that matter most to us: sustainability, empathy, and a commitment to excellence.

We value integrity, collaboration, and a drive to make a positive difference. If you’re seeking a role that offers more than just a paycheck—a chance to be part of a purpose-driven company making real change—then look no further. Together, we can redefine the standards of corporate relocation, ensuring every financial decision we make takes us one step closer to a more connected, sustainable, and compassionate world.

What really interests us is your personality and our common values:

🥇 Quest for Excellence:

As the Finance & ESG Reporting Manager, you will take the lead in generating and analysing key financial reports, including profitability, cost, and supplier data, providing senior management with the insights needed to drive business performance. Your recommendations will shape financial strategies that align with our commitment to excellence, helping to improve efficiency and ensure every decision reflects our high standards. You will also continually assess and optimise financial processes, identifying areas for automation and improvement, with the goal of enhancing accuracy and reducing bottlenecks in the financial workflow.

This responsibility reflects our core value of excellence, requiring a balance of technical expertise, strategic foresight, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

💚 Sustainability:

In this role, you’ll align our financial strategies with our sustainability goals, working closely with senior management to ensure that every financial decision supports our commitment to long-term, eco-conscious growth. You’ll play a key role in negotiating sustainable supplier contracts, securing cost-efficient terms while fostering lasting, positive relationships. By prioritizing eco-friendly vendors and optimizing payment terms, you'll contribute to both financial and environmental sustainability.

Additionally, you’ll oversee cashflow and profitability, ensuring that our financial health supports our sustainability agenda. With a proactive approach, you’ll monitor and address any financial challenges that may impact our sustainability efforts, ensuring we continue to grow responsibly and sustainably.

🫶 Care for Others:

As Finance & ESG Reporting Manager, you’ll lead and nurture a small, high-performing team, creating an inclusive, collaborative environment where each team member feels supported in their personal and professional growth. Through regular one-on-ones, you'll provide mentorship, set development goals, and ensure a healthy work-life balance. Your leadership will foster a culture of care, where feedback and guidance are always readily available.

Beyond team management, you’ll also collaborate seamlessly across departments, particularly with customer care, to resolve financial issues and ensure smooth operations. With a focus on integrity and empathy, you’ll handle sensitive financial matters and approve payments with great attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and timeliness. Your role embodies our commitment to a supportive, respectful workplace, where mutual care is at the forefront of every interaction.

What We're Looking For:

· A strong background in finance management, with a proven ability to analyse and report on financial data, improve financial processes, and drive profitability.

· Experience with carbon accounting software, such as Greenly, Watershed, Sweep to track, analyze, and report the company’s carbon footprint and environmental impact.

· Expertise in ESG reporting ensuring accurate, transparent, and timely disclosures aligned with best practices, regulatory requirements, and certifications. This includes managing Ecovadis certification renewal and other relevant ESG accreditations, ensuring compliance with industry standards and maintaining a positive ESG rating.

· SBTi strategy experience, leading the integration of Science-Based Targets into the company’s sustainability goals, tracking progress toward emissions reductions, and ensuring alignment with global climate targets.

· A leader who embodies our Quest for Excellence, striving for continuous improvement in every aspect of your work, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality.

· A commitment to Sustainability, with experience integrating sustainable practices into financial decision-making, supplier negotiations, and long-term planning.

· A compassionate leader who understands the importance of Care for Others, demonstrating empathy in your interactions with your team and other departments, and creating a work environment where everyone feels valued.

· Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex financial data to non-financial stakeholders.

· Proficiency in financial software (Xero, Sage, etc.), Microsoft Excel, and a general understanding of European VAT regulations.

· A proactive mindset, with the ability to identify and address issues before they arise and offer solutions that support the company’s mission and values.

What We Offer:

· Competitive salary based on experience

· 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

· 1 additional day off for your birthday + 2 days off if you move house

· Climate perk—extra annual leave if you travel by train rather than plane

· 10 sessions of private coaching per year

· 12-hour course of 1-to-1 specialist English lessons

· Year-end bonus

· Fully remote work option

If you are someone who thrives on excellence, is passionate about sustainability, and truly cares for others, we want to hear from you. Join us as we continue our journey toward becoming a more responsible, forward-thinking, and compassionate company.

Through this integration of responsibilities and values, we aim to create a productive but also supportive, ethical, and forward-thinking workplace. If you are motivated by challenges and desire to make a positive impact, we welcome you to join our team. While applying, give us concrete examples of how your experiences embrace our three central values.

At RelocateU, we believe in rolling out the red carpet for everyone. ✨

Discrimination is as unwelcome here as a leaky roof—whether it’s based on race, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, or disability. If you’re a kind-hearted, dedicated, talented individual eager to join a team that values diversity as much as we value a five-star stay, we want to hear from you. Let’s make our workplace as varied and inclusive as the destinations on your bucket list!

Join us, where everyone gets a fair shot, and talent shines brightest.