Interim Finance Partner - Fashion & E-Commerce

We Do Group; Clapham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

We Do Group is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner on an interim basis to support its commercial finance team during a busy period. The role blends commercial analysis with hands-on finance responsibilities and will work closely with Marketing, Merchandising, Trading and Operations to understand performance and drive better financial decisions.

Reporting to senior finance leadership, you will manage budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis, support month-end close, and provide

Qualifications

• Part-qualified, newly qualified or qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA) or strong relevant experience.
• Experience in Finance Business Partner, Commercial Finance Analyst, Senior Finance Analyst or Management Accountant roles.
• Experience in fashion, retail, e-commerce or consumer-led environment desirable.
• Strong Excel and data analysis skills; confidence communicating with non-finance stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Marketing, Merchandising, Trading and Operations to provide financial support and commercial insight
• Analyse weekly and monthly trading performance across sales, margin, stock and operating costs
• Support analysis of key e-commerce metrics including AOV, conversion, CAC, returns and promotional performance
• Work with Marketing to understand campaign spend, CAC and ROI
• Partner with Merchandising and Trading around product performance, stock, markdowns and gross margin
• Support budgeting, forecasting and reforecasting across key business functions
• Produce regular variance analysis, identifying movements against budget and forecast
• Support month-end close including journals, accruals, prepayments and management reporting
• Prepare clear reporting and analysis for senior finance and commercial stakeholders
• Work with budget holders to improve cost visibility and financial ownership
• Analyze business performance to identify trends, risks and commercial opportunities
• Support ad-hoc analysis and finance projects during the contract

Skills

Excel

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Commercial mindset

Education

Part-qualified or full-qualified accountant (CIMA/ACCA/ACA) or equivalent

Job description

We Do Group is seeking an experienced Finance Business Partner on an interim basis to support its commercial finance team during a busy period. The role blends commercial analysis with hands-on finance responsibilities and will work closely with Marketing, Merchandising, Trading and Operations to understand performance and drive better financial decisions.

Reporting to senior finance leadership, you will manage budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis, support month-end close, and provide