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Altum Consulting are recruiting for a hands on Qualified Finance Manager to join a retail business in central London for a initial 6-month contract. This is a pivotal role that will see you take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations, drive commercial insight, and support strategic decision-making.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) who thrives in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment, ideally with previous start-up or scale-up experience. You will be confident managing conflicting priorities and delivering high-quality output.
Role:
- Oversee all core financial operations including month-end close, management accounts, and cash flow forecasting.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
- Develop and implement financial controls and reporting systems to support operational efficiency and strategic goals.
- Partner with business leaders to provide commercial insight, challenge assumptions, and support data-driven decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations, tax filings, and statutory reporting requirements.
- Support the CFO in preparing for board presentations, investor reporting, and ad hoc financial analysis.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in processes, systems, and team development.
You’ll be/have:
- Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
- Proven experience in a similar Finance Manager or Senior Finance role, ideally within retail, FMCG and start-up/scale-up environment.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumen.
- Comfortable working under pressure and managing conflicting priorities.
- Highly proficient in Excel and financial systems (oracle/netsuite)
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Hands-on, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset.
For further information on this new role please contact Jen McMurray on the attached details. Candidates will be considered immediately for interview and start.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Retail Apparel and Fashion
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