Our client is an established retail business operating across physical stores and digital channels. With a strong customer focus and a competitive market presence, the company continues to invest in its commercial performance, systems, and operational efficiency. To support this ongoing development, they are seeking a Finance Manager to oversee core finance activity and provide meaningful commercial insight to the wider business. The Role Reporting into senior finance leadership, the Finance Manager will be responsible for managing day-to-day finance operations, producing accurate reporting, and supporting decision-making across the retail operation. The role offers close collaboration with commercial and operational teams in a fast-paced retail environment. Key Responsibilities Oversee month-end close processes and prepare accurate management accounts Own budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management Provide analysis on sales performance, margins, and cost control Partner with operational and commercial teams to support store and online performance Maintain strong balance sheet control and reconciliations Support statutory reporting, audit preparation, and compliance requirements Improve finance processes, controls, and reporting frameworks Manage and develop junior finance team members where applicable Candidate Profile ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Previous experience in a retail or consumer-facing business Strong technical accounting and management reporting capability Commercial mindset with the ability to interpret and challenge performance data Confident communicator able to work with non-finance stakeholders Strong Excel and financial systems capability Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment