Finance Manager Global Fashion House

Role: Finance Manager Global Fashion House

Location: Central London (hybrid working)

Salary: 70k 80k plus bonus and benefits

The Role: This position is working for a very exciting and wellestablished Fashion business with a brilliant brand in the sector and exciting strategy for the future. They are hiring for an exciting Finance Manager opportunity reporting directly to the Director of Finance. You will be a core member of the wider finance team and play a key part in supporting and strengthening the accounting function throughout all teams in the department. You will also have a team of four direct reports to assist you. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven individual who is looking to fast track their career.

Role and Responsibilities

• Support Finance Director to streamline automate and continuously improve controls and accounting processes
• Work with the Finance Director to define the month end close process and set targets for ongoing improvements and efficiencies
• Responsible for balance sheet reconciliation monitor and oversee high risk balances
• Oversee and improve all financial aspects and implement strong systems processes and controls to commercialise and professionalise the business
• Own the regular forecast process for balance sheet
• Manage a whole Trial Balance and buildup of the statutory set of financial statement to be reviewed by Finance Director
• Manage the endtoend process of internal group reporting tax roll forward schedule and external audit for UK and subsidiaries
• Be the main point of contact with external auditors whereby strong technical knowledge on IFRS and UK GAAP will be required
• Coach and motivate the team of four individuals to drive an integrated performance culture across the Finance team

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified accountant (ACMA ACCA ACA) with external audit experience
• Recent exposure to IFRS and accounting standards
• Experience of planning and managing the completion of financial audits
• Extensive understanding of how financial control environments operate and how they can be improved
• Experience working within Retail/Consumer Goods preferable but not essential

Application

To be considered for this Finance Manager position please forward a CV as soon as possible