Senior Finance Manager

Artisan People; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in London seeks an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and drive profitability. This role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting, preferably with an MBA or accounting qualification. Ideal candidates have a proven track record in a senior finance role within the retail or fragrance industry. Direct application through form is required.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise as a Finance Manager or in a senior role, preferably in fragrance or retail.
• A track record of improving financial processes and delivering measurable results.
• A passion for the fragrance industry and commitment to innovation and quality.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all financial operations, driving profitability and compliance.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to support growth.
• Lead and mentor a skilled finance team to ensure excellence.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Strategic mindset

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting

MBA or professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACA)

Job description

The Role

You will play a pivotal role in shaping the financial future of a high-performing business. Reporting directly to the CEO, you'll oversee all financial operations, driving profitability, efficiency, and compliance.

• Developing and implementing forward-thinking financial strategies to support growth.
• Leading financial operations, from budgeting and forecasting to reporting and compliance.
• Driving cost management and profitability through detailed analysis and optimised processes.
• Collaborating across teams to enhance supply chain efficiency and inventory control.
• Leading and mentoring a skilled finance team to ensure organisational excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

How You’ll Dazzle Us

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field; MBA or professional accounting qualification (e.g., CPA, ACA).
• Proven expertise as a Finance Manager or similar senior role, ideally in the fragrance or retail industry.
• A strategic mindset with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• A track record of improving financial processes and delivering measurable results.
• Exceptional leadership abilities and a collaborative approach to cross-functional teamwork.
• A passion for the fragrance industry and a commitment to embodying our values of innovation and quality.

What’s Next

Apply via the form below and take the next step in your career journey.