Finance Chief of Staff
4 days ago
Clapham
Finance Chief of Staff £90,000 – £100,000 + Benefits Consumer Brand | High-Impact Role How often do you get the chance to join a consumer brand and be told: here’s a blank piece of paper - now go and add value? This is a newly created Finance Chief of Staff role, working directly with the CFO and CEO as their free commercial resource. You’ll sit at the centre of decision-making, delivering projects, managing priorities, and making sure finance adds maximum value to the business. It’s a role for someone who loves variety, thrives on problem-solving, and gets energy from working shoulder-to-shoulder with exec leaders. We are looking for a future CFO. What You’ll Do • Act as a trusted right hand to the CFO and CEO., • Operate as a flexible, commercial resource - picking up projects and challenges that don’t fit neatly anywhere else., • Use finance insight to influence strategy, improve performance, and create growth opportunities., • High level business partnering and strategic reviews., • Own strategic projects from end to end - from commercial reviews to investment cases., • Lead planning and forecasting cycles, ensuring consistency, clarity, and impact., • Build reporting that cuts through and drives decisions at board level., • Connect across the finance team and wider business to make sure strategy, finance, and operations stay aligned. What We’re Looking For • Qualified Accountant (ACA or equivalent)., • Strong FP&A or commercial finance background., • Experience in consumer-focused sectors (Retail, eCommerce, FMCG)., • Exceptional communicator, confident at influencing the exec and board., • Commercially sharp, ambitious, and comfortable building from a blank sheet., • A natural problem-solver who enjoys variety and thrives under pace. Why Apply? • Work directly with the CFO and CEO at the heart of the business., • Unique “free commercial resource” role — scope to add value wherever you see it., • A consumer brand with innovation and growth at its core., • Real progression potential into senior finance leadership.