Your new company
I am supporting a high-growth fashion wholesale & retail business that is seeking a commercially astute Finance Manager to lead their Sales Ledger and Credit Control teams, while owning key financial reporting. This is a pivotal role within a dynamic finance team, offering the chance to make a real impact in a fast-paced, design-led environment.

This is a brilliant opportunity for finance professionals with experience in retail, wholesale, or fashion to step into a role that blends financial reporting, commercial insight, and team leadership. You'll work closely with senior leadership and play a key role in driving business growth.

Your new role

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take charge of:

• Leading and developing the AR and Credit Control teams
• Driving cash flow, credit risk, and customer account management
• Overseeing monthly reporting, budgeting, and forecasting cycles
• Delivering insightful commercial analysis to support decision-making
• Ensuring compliance with internal controls, tax, and audit requirements

What you'll need to succeed

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified
• Proven experience in fashion, wholesale, or retail (stock experience a must)
• Experience managing is a bonus, ideally AP/AR/Credit
• Strong Excel and ERP skills (SAP preferred)
• Confident communicator with excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills
• Commercially minded with a hands-on, solutions-driven approach

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary and benefits (£60,000 - £70,000 dependent on experience)
• Exposure to a global finance function and senior leadership
• A collaborative, creative culture in a stylish central London office
• The opportunity to shape financial strategy in a growing business

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