Overview

We are partnering with a hugely successful and acquisitive international fashion brand in the search for a Head of Finance. The role reports directly to senior leadership and will play a key role in top-level decision making. You will take responsibility for a team of qualified Finance Managers and oversee all management accounting activities for the global group.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all management accounting activities and related reporting.
• Produce analysis on budgeting, forecasting and planning on an ongoing basis.
• Drive key projects involving ad hoc analysis of store, ecommerce and wholesale performance, and cost saving initiatives.
• Present commercial insights and findings to the board and budget holders.
• Work closely with the financial reporting and financial planning, and commercial teams to business partner and provide relevant insights where required.

Qualifications / Requirements

• Strong track record of success leading management accounting teams with strong commercial acumen and analytical mindset.
• Experience in retail, ecommerce or FMCG is desirable but not essential; open to relevant skill sets from all sectors.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, forward-thinking, ever-changing environment.
• International experience is useful.

Working model

We offer a flexible working scenario with 3 days in the office. The role is based in London.

Details

• Contract Type: Permanent
• Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
• Focus: CFO/Finance Director/Financial Controller
• Salary: bonus + bens
• Workplace Type: Hybrid
• Experience Level: Senior Management
• Location: London

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.