Finance Manager

Sojo Services Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fashion tech startup in Greater London is seeking a proactive Finance Manager to shape its financial infrastructure. You'll manage financial operations, support reporting, and ensure accuracy across financial accounts. Ideal candidates have 3-5 years of experience in finance, strong Excel skills, and familiarity with tools like Xero and QuickBooks. Join a passionate team driving change in the fashion industry with opportunities for significant growth and a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Work from home 2 days per week

Growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in finance, ideally in a start‑up environment.
• Strong modelling skills in Excel or Google Sheets.
• Experience with financial software and accounting tools.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and maintenance of financial systems.
• Prepare regular reports on the company's financial performance.
• Ensure timely delivery of monthly management accounts and cash flow statements.

Skills

Financial reporting

Excel / GSheets

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Tools

Xero

QuickBooks

Dext

Job description

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 and 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