Head of Finance | Subscription / D2C Startup | London

Company: Talentedge
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Location: Greater London
Job Description:

Overview

This is a newly created senior role within a fast growing D2C brand that’s scaling rapidly and building the foundations of a high-performing finance function. If you want real ownership, real influence, and the chance to shape how finance drives growth, this role is for you. If you thrive in fast-moving environments, love building rather than inheriting processes, and see finance as a strategic growth engine, you’ll love this opportunity.

The Role — Head of Finance, you’ll sit at the centre of the business, owning core financial operations while partnering closely with leadership to support growth, decision-making, and efficiency. This is a broad, hands-on role that blends technical finance, operational leadership, and commercial partnership.

Responsibilities

  • Leading monthly global P&L reporting and analysis
  • Owning month-end close, including journals, accruals, and reconciliations
  • Driving budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning
  • Acting as the key contact for audits and compliance
  • Monitoring cost control and margin performance
  • Improving financial controls, processes, and reporting standards
  • Supporting ad-hoc analysis and strategic projects
  • Mentoring outsourced resources and junior staff

About

  • You: ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (2–5 years PQE/experience). Experience managing multiple legal entities (UK & US), including reporting and taxation
  • Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in ERP systems, Xero, and Google Workspace
  • Hands-on, can-do attitude with SME/high-growth experience
  • Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail
  • Excellent communicator and natural business partner
  • Bonus: Fundraising experience in UK or US investment market

Why

  • Join? Newly created role with genuine ownership and influence
  • Work directly with senior leadership in a high-growth environment
  • Opportunity to build systems and processes from the ground up
  • Competitive salary and great perks (holiday allowance, flexible working, discounts, pens)

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Posted: January 31st, 2026