JOB DESCRIPTION
About SOJO:
SOJO is the leading platform for clothing repairs and alterations - modernising the industry and driving a culture of care within fashion. We partner with major fashion brands such as GANNI, ARKET, and Ralph Lauren to provide a high-quality service with our industry-leading software and in-house repair centre.
We’re at an exciting inflection point of growth and are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Finance Manager to support our financial operations and ensure strong financial hygiene across the business. This is a great opportunity to help shape the financial infrastructure of a mission-driven start-up.
What we're looking for:
We’re looking for a hands-on Finance Manager who is highly organised, detail-oriented, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced start-up environment. You’ll work closely with our CEO and accountants to manage financial operations and support ongoing financial reporting/bookkeeping and will also be supported by our financial Advisor.
What you’ll be responsible for:
* Supporting the development and maintenance of financial systems and processes
o Working with our accountants to ensure timely reporting and compliance
o Implementing and maintaining finance software/tools
o Managing day-to-day bookkeeping and financial records
* Financial reporting & analysis:
o Preparing regular reports on the company’s financial performance
o Supporting the CEO with cash flow analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
o Providing financial visibility for our studio operations and assisting the Operations team with profitability tracking
* Compliance & governance:
o Ensuring monthly management accounts and cash flow statements are accurate and delivered on time
o Supporting our accountants with annual filings, tax submissions, and other regulatory requirements
* Supporting financial strategy:
o Monitoring and analysing unit economics across our services
o Assisting in the creation of financial models and scenario planning
o Helping track our path toward profitability through data-driven insights
The ideal candidate:
* Has 3 - 5 years of experience in finance, ideally within a start-up or scale-up environment
* Has strong modelling skills in Excel / GSheets
* Has experience working with financial software and accounting tools (e.g. Xero, Dext, QuickBooks)
* Demonstrates a high level of organisation and attention to detail
* Brings a proactive, problem-solving mindset and enjoys working collaboratively across teams
Why Join SOJO:
* Be part of a high-growth, purpose-led start-up reshaping fashion
* Work amongst an exceptionally hard-working and passionate team
* Gain autonomy and influence in a hands-on role
* Enjoy significant growth opportunities as the company scales
* East London based office with optional WFH 2 days per week
Apply by emailing your CV and Cover Letter to careers@sojo.uk
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