Finance Director - Relocation

Zachary Daniels Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading multi-brand retail group seeks a Finance Director to lead its finance function across various territories. This pivotal role involves working closely with the executive team to drive business growth and transformation. A competitive salary of £100,000 to £120,000 is on offer, along with relocation support and a dynamic working environment. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with extensive leadership experience in the retail sector.

Benefits

Relocation support

Excellent benefits package

Long-term opportunity for growth

Qualifications

• Significant senior finance leadership experience within retail, consumer, or multi-site sectors.
• Hands-on and strategic with a strong track record of partnering with operational leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.
• Provide financial insight to support brand growth and commercial decisions.
• Drive working capital optimization and cash management.

Skills

Leadership

Commercial Acumen

Change Management

Performance Optimization

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

Finance Director British Isles - Relocation Required - Attractive Package Offered 100,000 - 120,000, plus excellent benefits. Multi-Site Retail and consumer

Are you a strategic and commercially-minded Finance Director ready for your next leadership challenge? We're partnering with a market-leading, multi-brand retail group that operates across several territories and partners with globally recognised names. With exciting growth plans and a dynamic operational footprint, they're now looking for a Finance Director to lead the finance function and help drive the business forward.

The Role

This is a high-impact leadership role, with full responsibility for Finance across the group. You'll partner closely with the senior executive team, working hand-in-hand with the COO and Brand Directors to support commercial decision-making, performance optimisation, and transformation initiatives. You'll lead a team of 14, including 4 direct reports, and oversee all core finance areas-FP&A, commercial finance, tax, compliance, treasury, accounts, and cash operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning
• Provide financial insight to support brand growth and commercial decisions
• Maintain tight control over statutory compliance, tax, audit and governance
• Drive working capital optimisation, cash management, and financial risk control
• Identify and lead process improvement, automation, and systems development
• Inspire, develop, and build a high-performing finance team

About You

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
• Significant senior finance leadership experience within retail, consumer or multi-site sectors
• Hands-on and strategic-able to lead change, challenge stakeholders, and drive performance
• Commercially sharp with a strong track record in partnering with operational leaders
• Willing to relocate for the right opportunity (support provided)

Why Apply?

• Join a well-backed, ambitious group with strong brand partnerships
• Play a pivotal role in business growth and transformation
• Enjoy an excellent quality of life in a location offering a unique lifestyle change
• Attractive package including relocation support, bonus, and long-term opportunity

What's on Offer

100,000 - 120,000, plus excellent benefits

Zachary Daniels and our client are both equal opportunity employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Zachary Daniels is a Niche, National & International Recruitment Consultancy.

Specialising in Buying, Merchandising & Ecommerce Design, Technical, Wholesale & Production Finance HR & Talent H&S & Compliance Marketing, Digital & Technology Property & Centre Management Retail, Trade, Leisure & Wholesale Operations Senior Appointments & Exec Sales Supply Chain & Logistics

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