Chief Financial Officer
Salary/Rate:c.£160,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:London
Sector:Retail
Post Date:18. 06. 2025
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- A highly accomplished Chief Financial Officer with over 20 years of expertise, specialising in the retail sector.
- Scaled finance operations for high-growth subscription and e-commerce ventures, supporting international expansion and operational maturity.
- Partnered with founders and board members to deliver financial strategy, M&A execution, and commercial due diligence.
- Led successful fundraising initiatives and investor reporting across multiple funding rounds and business stages.
- Built and developed agile finance teams across global hubs, embedding scalable processes and performance metrics.
- Directed full financial planning cycles and transformed forecasting capabilities across complex, fast-paced environments.
- Implemented robust controls and reporting frameworks to support compliance, audit readiness, and governance.
- Improved gross margin and unit economics through analytical pricing, cost control, and supplier negotiations.
- Delivered clear strategic insight and board packs to guide C-suite decision-making.
- Recognised for influencing company direction through data-driven leadership and long-term commercial vision.
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