Head of Finance

# Head of Finance Lime Talent
• United Kingdom Full-time Senior (5+ years)—Posted
-3012.50 — Support Operations Manager SOP Alignment (Top)17%
Departmental Goal and Deadline Setting Readiness Match
33%4 skill gaps identified SOP Signal Score
0.4/102 compliance keywords## What Does This Head of Finance Role Involve?### Head of FinanceUK - Remote Salary £90k + Bonus We’re currently recruiting for a Head of Finance with a scaling brand, looking for someone who will lead and elevate the financial function as the business continues scaling across multiple markets and sales channels.

This is a senior leadership role for someone equally comfortable shaping long-term strategy and managing the operational detail. You will build financial clarity across the organisation, strengthen controls, optimise cash flow, and partner closely with the founders to drive disciplined, sustainable growth.

What You’ll Be Responsible For Strategic Financial Leadership Develop and manage the company’s long-range financial plans and forecasting models

Construct detailed revenue and margin analysis across DTC, Amazon, Tik Tok Shop, and retail

Provide scenario modelling for product launches, geographic expansion, and new retail partnerships

Support capital planning, fundraising activity, and investor engagement

Retail & Working Capital Management Oversee retail receivables across UK, US, and international partners

Manage invoice factoring facilities and ensure optimal working capital usage

Monitor retailer deductions, chargebacks, reconciliations, and settlement timelines

Improve debtor performance and strengthen overall cash conversion
3. Cash Flow & Liquidity Planning Own short-term and long-term cash flow forecasting

Track production payments, inventory investment, marketing spend, and inbound revenue

Ensure sufficient liquidity across multiple entities and currencies

Advise leadership on runway, funding timelines, and capital requirements

Manage FX exposure and cross-border cash planning

Reporting & Commercial Insight Produce monthly management accounts and board-level reporting

Prepare financial content for investor decks and VC presentations

Deliver channel and market-level performance analysis (revenue, gross margin, contribution margin)
Provide insight to inform pricing, marketing efficiency, and retail strategy

Finance Operations & Controls Oversee bookkeeping, accounting processes, and financial reconciliations

Manage accounts payable and receivable across all sales channels

Ensure accurate revenue reconciliation from Shopify, Amazon, Tik Tok Shop, and retail

Coordinate external accountants, auditors, and advisors

Strengthen systems and controls as the business scales

Budgeting & Cost Discipline Lead annual budgeting and departmental planning

Partner with marketing, retail, supply chain, and operations leaders

Track actuals vs forecast and recommend course corrections

Improve SKU-level margin performance across markets

What We’re Looking For5+ years in a senior finance role within a high-growth consumer, retail, or e-commerce brand

Strong knowledge of retail finance, debtor management, and invoice factoring

Experience managing working capital in inventory-heavy environments

Advanced financial modelling and forecasting skills

Confidence operating across international entities and multi-currency structures

Commercially sharp with the ability to partner directly with founders and investorsACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent qualification preferred