Finance Manager - Retail – £250 per day (contract basis) + Benefits – South West London (Hybrid)

The Role

Are you confident managing end-to-end finance operations? Do you enjoy streamlining systems and driving improvements across a growing retail business?

We’re looking for a Finance Manager to lead the  finance function of a growing retail business that sells stylish, affordable house and home products. This is a hybrid role, working from our South West London office two days a week, with the rest of the week from home.

The brand is known for bold design, accessible pricing, and making great style part of everyday living. We value creativity, collaboration, and practical thinking in equal measure.

You'll be responsible for overseeing all financial operations within the business. From day-to-day transactions to month-end processes and strategic improvements, you’ll ensure the financial health of the company is always front of mind.

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your finance career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the finance team, overseeing workflow and ensuring accuracy
• Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and all ledger activities
• Manage salary payments, international transfers, and supplier runs
• Monitor cash flow, credit card balances, and bank reconciliations
• Act as the first point of contact for internal and external finance queries
• Liaise with payroll providers to ensure timely salary processing and HMRC compliance
• Handle foreign currency, hedging, and intercompany financial arrangements
• Drive continuous process improvements for increased efficiency
• Own and manage our Business Central system, including reporting and controls
• Support budget planning, external audits, and financial reporting

The Person

• Experienced in running a finance function, with solid knowledge of UK accounting standards
• Comfortable leading a small team and managing multiple priorities
• Confident communicator, able to liaise effectively across departments and with external partners
• Hands-on and analytical, with a drive to improve systems and processes

Contact information

Ben de Grouchy