Finance recruitment opportunities at Loch Lomond Group…
The Loch Lomond Group is an independent distiller and blender of some of the finest and rarest Scotch Whiskies in the world. Its heritage is amongst the oldest in the industry. The Group has gone through a significant period of growth since 2014 and following the recent acquisition by Hillhouse Capital Management, a global investment firm with a focus on innovative businesses in growth industries, the business has ambitious plans.
The company has invested significantly in growing its portfolio of brands, distillery and bottling infrastructure, global distribution platform, and management team. The business now generates about 70% of its revenue from more than 100 international markets, versus less than 10% in 2014.
Financial Accountant / Business Partner
This position has been created to strengthen the company’s financial processes and controls as the business continues to grow. This is a newly created role as a direct result of business success. The appointed individual will join an established Finance Team and will report directly to the Group Finance Manager.
The organisation represents an excellent opportunity for a motivated accountant who wants to work in a high growth, drinks business. In addition, the business will provide a firm career platform with good opportunity for personal and professional development as well as the mandate to shape and define how the role evolves. The company is agile in its approach and is very receptive to recommendations, resulting in great autonomy for the postholder.
View the full Position Profile below or contact [email protected] for more information.
Finance Analyst – Payroll
Loch Lomond Whiskies led the fastest-growing top 25 single malt brands globally and have seen consistency in the rate of growth for many years previous. This role is a direct response to the Group’s success and growth. The role will include responsibilities of carrying out and coordinating required analysis of expenses and payroll processes, working with HMRC on PAYE related submissions and payments, and other regulatory bodies; and playing a leading role in process improvement.
The ideal candidate is someone who will enjoy a challenging role as part of an ambitious and talented team, relish the variety which comes with being part of a small but high performing finance team, and someone who will thrive in a proactive environment.
View the full Position Profile below or contact [email protected] for more information.
The Loch Lomond Group is an independent distiller and blender with an exceptional family of distinctive spirits and champagnes produced in iconic Scottish locations. Its heritage is amongst the oldest in the industry, with a history that goes back to at least 1772 with the founding of the Littlemill distillery.
The Loch Lomond Group markets a portfolio of the highest quality Brands including finest Malt expressions such as Glen Scotia, Loch Lomond ‘The Spirit of the Open’; quality whisky blends including Spearhead and Littlemill; Ben Lomond Gin, and the second most popular spirits Brand in the UK, Glen’s Vodka.
2022 has been a testament to Loch Lomond’s significant growth trend. The business has won numerous awards and are rated a Top 15 Global Whisky Brand. They are the only distillery in the world to have achieved both the highest accolade at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition and be crowned Scottish Distillery of the Year, an incredibly proud achievement for Loch Lomond Group and even more special that it was all accomplished within the same 12 months. It is a feat only possible for the very best, but at Loch Lomond Group they continue to show enthusiasm and ambition for Glen Scotia and Campbeltown to grow further.
Loch Lomond Group also has a strong international presence. The company have partnered with the R&A for the Open Golf Championship, becoming “The Spirit of The Open” since 2018 and partnering with the Scottish Professional Football League and the Rugby Super League.
Investing in continued rapid growth with a strong focus on their people and global partners, Loch Lomond Group continue to encourage development and growth within their own team, as well as externally. The business is building quality global brands and is focused on making hires that embrace the spirit of Loch Lomond Group and can make a positive difference in the business.
Scotch Whisky is a natural product which has been elaborated for centuries in harmony with the environment. They ensure that they comply not only with the letter of all relevant standards and requirements applying to the industry but also with their spirit. They are always seeking to do what they do in a responsible and sustainable manner which creates something valuable for the long term and which Loch Lomond Group can always be proud of.
To learn more about Loch Lomond Group (LLG) visit their website
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