Financial Controller – Luxury Retail (Hybrid, London)

About the role

Join a high‑growth luxury retail brand as a Financial Controller and take ownership of the finance function across UK and US operations. This hybrid role offers real visibility and the chance to influence strategic decisions in a fast‑paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and develop a finance team of four professionals.
• Own month‑end, year‑end, management reporting and audit processes.
• Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision‑making.
• Strengthen financial controls, governance and compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Drive process improvements, automation and ERP enhancements.
• Manage cash flow, accounts payable, accounts receivable, consolidations, tax and statutory reporting.

Required profile

• ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified.
• 4–5 years of post‑qualification experience in accounting and financial control.
• Proven experience leading and developing finance teams.
• Strong commercial awareness and a proactive, hands‑on approach.
• Experience in retail, luxury, founder‑led or PE‑backed businesses is highly advantageous.

Required skills

• ERP systems
• Financial analysis
• Financial reporting
• Cash flow management
• Consolidations
• Tax compliance

What we offer

• Opportunity to influence decision‑making and shape the future of a premium brand.
• Hybrid working model (3 days in the office).
• Competitive salary package.