Chinti & Parker is a British luxury knitwear brand with a reputation for exceptional quality and considered design. As the business continues to grow across retail and e-commerce, we are seeking a commercially astute Financial Director to take full ownership of the finance function and play a central role in shaping the company's future.
Role Description
- Manage and maintain the assets of the company
- Prepare monthly and annual financial forecasts, reporting actuals and identifying trends
- Cashflow management and planning
- Establish financial reporting systems ensuring full regulatory and legislative compliance
- Prepare budgets and financial plans incorporating appropriate market research
- Drive rigorous cost management, identifying and implementing savings at the earliest opportunity
- Implement robust processes to eliminate errors and omissions across all data and reporting
- Report to the Managing Director in a timely and accurate manner
- Support the Chairman in presenting financial reports to stakeholders and the board
- Lead the finance team, comprising a Finance Controller and Finance Assistant, both full-time
- Oversee contract negotiation and payroll management
- Identify and propose improvements across the finance function
Qualifications
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified — essential
- A degree in finance, business, economics or a related discipline is desirable
- Demonstrable experience within a retail or e-commerce environment
- A proven leader with strong organisational and interpersonal skills and a high attention to detail
- An excellent communicator, both written and verbal
- A person of integrity, with sound judgement and a rigorous analytical mind
- Highly computer literate
What we offer
- A Central London base within a close-knit, talented team
- Genuine ownership of the finance function from day one
- A competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience
- The opportunity to shape the financial future of a respected British fashion brand
- An outstanding platform for a first Financial Director appointment
- Office hours 09:00 to 18:00
How to apply
To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to
