Finance Manager

Maze Impact SA.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative fashion repair service based in East London seeks a proactive Finance Manager to oversee financial operations. Responsibilities include maintaining financial systems, preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance, and supporting financial strategies. Candidates should have 3-5 years of finance experience, strong Excel modelling skills, and familiarity with tools like Xero and QuickBooks. The role offers significant growth opportunities and allows for flexible working with 2 days WFH per week.

Benefits

Significant growth opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Passionate team environment

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in finance within a start-up or scale-up.
• Strong modelling skills in Excel / GSheets.
• Experience with financial software and accounting tools.

Responsibilities

• Support development and maintenance of financial systems.
• Prepare regular reports on the company’s financial performance.
• Ensure accuracy of monthly management accounts and cash flow statements.
• Monitor unit economics across services.

Skills

Finance experience

Modelling skills in Excel / GSheets

Experience with financial software

Organisational skills

Problem-solving mindset

Tools

Xero

Dext

QuickBooks

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

About SOJO

SOJO is the leading platform for clothing repairs and alterations - modernising the industry and driving a culture of care within fashion. We partner with major fashion brands such as GANNI, ARKET, and Ralph Lauren to provide a high-quality service with our industry-leading software and in-house repair centre.

We’re at an exciting inflection point of growth and are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Manager to support our financial operations and ensure strong financial hygiene across the business. This is a great opportunity to help shape the financial infrastructure of a mission-driven start‑up.

What we're looking for

We’re looking for a hands‑on Finance Manager who is highly organised, detail‑oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast‑paced start‑up environment. You’ll work closely with our CEO and accountants to manage financial operations and support ongoing financial reporting/bookkeeping and will also be supported by our financial Advisor.

What you’ll be responsible for

• Supporting the development and maintenance of financial systems and processes
  • Working with our accountants to ensure timely reporting and compliance
  • Implementing and maintaining finance software/tools
  • Managing day‑to‑day bookkeeping and financial records
• Financial reporting & analysis
  • Preparing regular reports on the company’s financial performance
  • Supporting the CEO with cash flow analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Providing financial visibility for our studio operations and assisting the Operations team with profitability tracking
• Compliance & governance
  • Ensuring monthly management accounts and cash flow statements are accurate and delivered on time
  • Supporting our accountants with annual filings, tax submissions, and other regulatory requirements
• Supporting financial strategy
  • Monitoring and analysing unit economics across our services
  • Assisting in the creation of financial models and scenario planning
  • Helping track our path toward profitability through data‑driven insights

The ideal candidate

• Has 3‑5 years of experience in finance, ideally within a start‑up or scale‑up environment
• Has strong modelling skills in Excel / GSheets
• Has experience working with financial software and accounting tools (e.g. Xero, Dext, QuickBooks)
• Demonstrates a high level of organisation and attention to detail
• Brings a proactive, problem‑solving mindset and enjoys working collaboratively across teams

Why Join SOJO

• Be part of a high‑growth, purpose‑led start‑up reshaping fashion
• Work amongst an exceptionally hard‑working and passionate team
• Gain autonomy and influence in a hands‑on role
• Enjoy significant growth opportunities as the company scales
• East London based office with optional WFH 2 days per week

Apply by emailing your CV and Cover Letter to [e-mail]