Finance Manager

IIRUC SERVICE SA; Chester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing e-commerce brand in Chester is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations. This role involves leading the month-end close process, managing cash flow, and collaborating with various teams to provide financial insights. The ideal candidate is an ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant with relevant experience in product-based environments. Competitive salary of £50,000 - £55,000 along with benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Wide range of discounts and benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a hands-on finance role.
• Experience in a product-based e-commerce environment preferred.
• Familiarity with Shopify or similar platforms would be a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close process and produce accurate management accounts.
• Manage cash flow, forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Improve and maintain financial controls and processes.

Skills

Strong management accounts and reporting skills

Confident communicator

Commercially minded with attention to detail

Education

ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified accountant

Tools

Shopify

Job description

Finance Manager | Chester (Hybrid 2/3 days in) | £50,000 - £55,000, 25 days holiday, wide range of discounts and benefits | E-commerce

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Finance Manager to join a fast-growing, digitally native consumer brand (e-commerce). This business has gone from strength to strength in recent years and is just about to go through a massive period of growth.

This is a pivotal role in a small but scaling business, reporting directly into the Finance Director and taking ownership of day-to-day financial operations.

You'll be joining a dynamic, collaborative team where your input will directly impact decision-making and support the continued growth of a successful e-commerce business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the month-end close process and produce accurate management accounts
• Manage cash flow, forecasting, budgeting and variance analysis
• Partner with teams across marketing, operations, and e-commerce to provide insight and challenge
• Improve and maintain financial controls and processes
• Support the FD with strategic reporting, commercial analysis, and board preparation
• Work closely with the e-commerce platform (Shopify) and support inventory and margin reporting
  
  

What We're Looking For

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA qualified accountant with proven experience in a hands-on finance role
• Strong management accounts and reporting skills
• Commercially minded with a keen eye for detail
• Experience in a product-based e-commerce environment preferred
• Familiarity with Shopify or similar platforms would be a strong advantage
• Confident communicator with a collaborative, can-do attitude
  
  

Why Apply?

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a growing brand at an exciting stage of its journey. You'll have real autonomy, visibility across the business, and the chance to make a tangible impact.

Package

£50,000 - £55,000, 25 days holiday, wide range of discounts and 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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