Finance Manager

Job Title: Finance Manager

• Location: Northwest
• Type: Permanent
• Salary: £60,000 to £70,000 (DOE)

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Finance Manager to join a rapidly growing consumer brand with ambitious expansion plans both in the UK and internationally.

Working closely with senior leadership, you will play a pivotal role in driving business performance, providing commercial insight, managing financial planning, and supporting strategic decision-making across multiple sales channels.

This is a highly visible position suited to a commercially minded finance professional who enjoys operating in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and wants to help shape the next stage of a growing business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning.
• Deliver meaningful commercial analysis to support business growth and profitability.
• Develop financial models to assess new opportunities, investments, and product launches.
• Analyse performance across e-commerce, direct-to-consumer, and wholesale channels.
• Own cash flow forecasting and working capital management.
• Monitor inventory performance, stock valuation, and supply chain finance metrics.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and board reporting.
• Strengthen financial controls, processes, and reporting frameworks.
• Partner with teams across operations, merchandising, marketing, and supply chain.
• Manage relationships with external accountants, auditors, and banking partners.

About You

• Qualified or qualified by experience finance professional with proven leadership experience.
• Strong background in financial planning, forecasting, management accounts, and commercial finance.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills.
• Confident influencing stakeholders and supporting key business decisions.
• Experience working within a fast-paced retail, e-commerce, or consumer brand environment.

Essential RequirementTo be considered for this position, candidates must have previous finance experience within a direct-to-consumer (DTC) fashion or lifestyle brand and in the following areas:

• Inventory management and supply chain finance.
• Multi-channel sales environments (DTC, e-commerce, and wholesale).
• International growth and expansion projects.
• Shopify, Xero, or similar systems.
• Experience working within founder-led or high-growth businesses.

Apply now to be part of an ambitious growth journey with a thriving consumer brand.