At Smartech Retail Group we do more than just retail we create destinations of innovation. Across our 12 concept stores globally customers explore test and fall in love with cutting-edge tech gaming and e-mobility. Now together with Oddwork were on the lookout for a dynamic Finance Director to take full ownership of our finance function and lead our team into its next transformative chapter. Are you the strategic hands-on leader were looking for
About the role as Finance Director
This is a high-impact on-site role based at our office in London where youll steer the strategic and operational direction of our finance department. Leading a dedicated in-house team of six (including accounting payroll treasury and business development roles) your mission is to drive compliance structure and profitability while fostering engagement and collaboration across the department. You will work closely with HR and report directly to the CEO/Managing Director.
A selection of your responsibilities includes:
Leading and developing the finance team (6 people)
Owning budgeting forecasting reporting and cash flow management
Ensuring compliance with accounting tax and legal obligations
Providing strategic financial insights to the CEO and management
Overseeing contracts payroll and internal financial controls
Driving improvements in processes systems and structure
About you
Youre a confident and experienced finance leader ready to steer a team through change and growth. With a hands-on approach and a sharp strategic mind you know how to unite people simplify complexity and spot both risks and opportunities before they appear.
With a proven track record in accounting and restructuring you bring clarity and structure to every part of the financial function from forecasting and compliance to digital transformation. At Smartech youll be the voice of reason in a company that thrives on innovation and the architect of how finance supports our next chapter.
10 years in senior financial leadership ideally within retail or fast-paced international environments
Proven record in accounting and ERP systems (certified in Zero)
Experience leading finance teams through periods of change and building structure
Excellent communication integrity and the resilience to stay sharp under pressure
About Smartech Retail Group
At Smartech Retail Group were on a mission to reinvent the way people discover and connect with technology. Headquartered in London we operate experience-first concept stores in some of the worlds most prestigious department stores in some of the worlds most prestigious department stores from Selfridges and KaDeWe to Rinascente and The Candler building in NYC
We curate the most exciting innovations in tech gaming emobility and lifestyle and bring them to life through hands-on experiences that surprise and inspire.
Were not just reshaping the customer journey were redefining what retail can be. If you believe the future deserves better stories better design and better energy youll fit right in.
START: Immediate start preferred with latest start in March
LOCATION: London
CONTRACT: Permanent with 6-month probationary period
LAST APPLICATION DATE:(Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis)
CONTACT: Recruiter Jessica Andersson (contact for questions regarding the position not applications)
SALARY RANGE:
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