Our client is a new brand of super soft vintage clothing which is in partnership with retro licences. The brand has already proved extremely popular with the public, press and media…immediately picking up an army of fans including celebrities. They are now looking to recruit a Commercial Director / Financial Director to join their team.
This is a great opportunity to play an instrumental role in the further growth and shaping of an exciting new business, and to take a large stake in shaping its future with potentially huge rewards.
As a Commercial Director / Financial Director your role will involve looking after the ‘nuts and bolts’ of the business running - leaving the design team to concentrate on the sales, marketing and creative aspects.
Our client is looking for a well motivated candidate with the ability to work on their own initiative who will relish a challenge in this varied and rewarding role.
As a Commercial Director / Financial Director your responsibilities will include:
- Running the accounts (PAYE, P&L, VAT, forecasting, etc)
- Stock control and forecasting
- Customer/supplier credit control (including negotiating of payment deals)
- Licensing and sales agent royalty returns
- Sales performance analysis
- Negotiation of licensing deals
- Distribution logistics and management
To succeed as the Commercial Director / Financial Director you must have extensive management experience. The ideal candidate will have a proven record of finance and accounting at a senior level, preferably from a wholesaling, manufacturing or clothing industry.
Additionally, you will need an entrepreneurial attitude, great attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
To apply for the role of Commercial Director / Financial Director, please simply send your CV and a covering letter via the button shown. If your skills and experience meet with any of our client's requirements and/or needs, we will provide our clients with your full details so that they can consider whether you may be suitable for the vacancy advertised. Your details, as submitted by you, will only be used in conjunction with this vacancy. By submitting your CV and cover letter to us, you give express consent to us using your details for this purpose.
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