Finance Manager CIMA, ACCA, ACA - Fashion Brand - Hybrid - C London

Our client is currently seeking a Finance Manager. Our client is in an upward trajectory in the industry, the Finance Manager will play a crucial part in our newly formed European finance team. Key responsibilities across UK & European entities: • Month end close across multiple European entities. • Reconciling intercompany balances and preparing currency revaluations. • Inventory accounting. • Prepare internal financial reports by collecting, analysing and summarizing account information. Overseeing the preparation of high-quality, detailed financial reports, including management and statutory accounts, and presenting them to senior management. • Formulate customers rebate provisioning, ensuring correct authorisations of credits and deduction by customers. • Ensuring all external and statutory financial compliance requirements are met, liaising with auditors and professional advisors, as required. • Back up for other roles in the finance department. Qualifications and requirements: Essential • A professional accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, or equivalent, with experience in a financial management role. • Excellent leadership skills and the ability to communicate financial concepts to non-financial executives. • Proficiency in financial reporting/management software and Microsoft Excel with outstanding analytical skills and attention to detail. • Ability to drive change and to increase efficiency in a fast-paced environment and comfortable in working in a small organisation. Preferred • Experience in the fashion industry. French or German language skills, would also be beneficial for this role! Ideally looking for the incumbent to be in place for this role at the latest Mid January 2025