Fella and Jones Looking for Financial Director – High Growth Contemporary Luxury Fashion Brand at London, England, United Kingdom Full Time

Financial Director – Luxury Contemporary Fashion Brand

5 days based at their London HQ.

Fella & Jones are delighted to be partnered with this exciting fashion brand in the the search of a Financial Director.

This is a sought-after hands-on role, working closely with the COO and CEO. You will take responsibility for supporting in the 5-year growth plan operationally the brand across Bricks and Mortar, Online, Wholesale, Franchise and Licensing for the business. Experience of Wholesale model retailing is key!

Within the role you will lead the finance department within the company in a pro-active and professional manner to ensure compliance in all financial regulatory and statutory matters. You will be responsible for the day-to-day of the finance function.

• Fully Responsibility for the finance function including reporting, systems, financial planning and budgeting, and forecasts.
• Providing proactive financial advice, looking beyond the numbers to provide independent commercial solutions and insight, and ensuring the financial security of the business.
• Business partnering with the Founders and various members of the senior leadership team producing financial analysis on various business opportunities and monitoring different revenue streams to ensure company goals are met
• Manage and co-ordinate the forecast and budget timetable for the Brand
• Promoting a rigorous and robust approach to cash flow management and cost control across the business
• Reporting
• Attend all board meetings
• Oversee company reporting to board support of finance team
• Strategy
• Constantly looking for ways to streamline the business and increase revenue inline with brand positioning

To be considered for the role, our client is looking for the following

• Have an entrepreneurial approach to business and be very ambitious
• Forward thinking approach to business planning
• AAT accountancy qualification of similar
• Have a tight hold on budgets
• Have had at least 7-10 years relevant experience in a contemporary fashion environment growing Bricks and Mortar, Online, Wholesale and Licensing.
• Have demonstrated you can scale an SME fashion Brand to 20 million GBP +

For more information about this exciting opportunity, please apply via Linkedin or contact the Fella & Jones team at [email protected]