Finance Manager - Fashion Brand - London

CVUK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a qualified Finance Manager to join a growing team in London. This role involves responsibility for accurate financial reporting, cashflow management, and providing strategic insights across departments. Candidates should be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified with experience in a retail or fast-paced environment. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with opportunities for career progression in a collaborative setting.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Fully qualified with strong post-qualification experience in finance.
• Experience in retail, FMCG, e-commerce, or fast-paced industries.
• Skilled in management accounts, cashflow forecasting, and financial modeling.

Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate monthly management accounts.
• Lead cashflow forecasting and treasury management.
• Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes.

Skills

Hands-on accounting

Strategic business partnering

Analytical skills

Team management

Attention to detail

Education

ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualification

Tools

Xero

Job description

We are seeking a qualified Finance Manager (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) to join a growing team in London. Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, this role is central to ensuring accurate financial reporting, effective cashflow management, compliance, and strategic planning support.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys both hands‑on accounting and strategic business partnering.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, including journals, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Lead cashflow forecasting, treasury management and working capital oversight.
• Support financial planning, forecasting, budgeting, and scenario modelling.
• Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
• Manage tax and compliance obligations including VAT returns, international tax considerations, and audit preparation.
• Drive continuous improvement of financial systems, controls, and processes, ensuring scalability.
• Provide commercial insight and business partnering across departments.
• Support annual audit and statutory accounts preparation.

About You

• Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with strong post‑qualification experience.
• Experienced in a similar finance role within retail, FMCG, e‑commerce, or another fast‑paced industry.
• Skilled in management accounts, cashflow forecasting, and financial modelling.
• Confident with Xero or similar accounting systems (ERP/retail systems experience a plus).
• An excellent communicator with proven team management experience.
• Analytical, detail‑driven, and proactive, with a passion for continuous improvement.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a growing, innovative organisation with real career progression opportunities.
• Work in a collaborative environment where your financial expertise shapes strategic decisions.
• Competitive salary plus benefits package.