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
Ref:171446
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About Profile

  • 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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