Finance Director Job at Club L London (Manchester)

Finance Director

Club L London

Location:
United Kingdom , Manchester

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Finance Director will act as a strategic partner to the CFO and wider leadership team, shaping and delivering Club L’s ambitious growth strategy. This is a high-impact, hands-on role focused on value creation, commercial decision support, financial planning, and investment readiness. You will also lead the finance function, ensuring operational excellence and best-in-class reporting to support performance and scale.

Job Responsibility:

Own and drive the company’s financial strategy in alignment with the wider growth plan
Play a lead role in PE readiness including due diligence, modelling, and investor relations
Identify and evaluate commercial opportunities including international expansion, category extension, pricing optimisation, and acquisition targets
Develop robust financial models to support strategic decisions, scenario planning, and ROI analysis
Partner with Marketing, Buying, Merchandising, and Operations to drive profitable growth and margin enhancement
Enhance the company’s understanding of unit economics, customer lifetime value, and acquisition costs
Oversee all budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities
Deliver accurate and timely monthly reporting, KPIs, and insights to the board and investors
Drive improvements in margin, cash conversion, and working capital efficiency
Evaluate and execute on strategic M&A opportunities
Lead integration of acquired businesses including financial consolidation and synergy realisation
Ensure robust financial controls, compliance, and risk management processes are in place
Act as a key point of contact for auditors, advisors, and (in future) investors
Leverage Microsoft Business Central to improve automation, reporting, and scalability
Continually assess and evolve processes to support a high-growth environment

Requirements:

Proven experience in a senior finance role within a fast-paced, high-growth consumer/retail or e-commerce environment
Demonstrated ability to drive commercial performance and strategic initiatives
M&A exposure – ideally having experience with deals from evaluation through integration
Energetic, strategic, and data-led thinker with strong commercial instincts
Hands-on and adaptable leader – thrives in entrepreneurial, high-growth settings
Excellent communicator with strong stakeholder management and influencing skills
Systems literate (ERP experience preferred – ideally Microsoft Business Central)

What we offer:

Bi-annual bonus scheme
25 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Extra day off for your birthday
Flexible working hours around core hours of 10-4
Cycle to work scheme
40% staff discount across Club L and Lavish Alice products
Healthcare Cashplan
Free onsite gym
Enhanced pension contribution
Enhanced maternity and sick pay
Free snacks, drinks & treats
Social events

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 03, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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