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About the Role
Mrs. Alice is at an exciting growth phase where the customer is at the heart of it. This role will be accountable for driving the customer experience on the website. It will suit someone that wants to understand d2c brands and how and why customers shop. They will own the strategies and tactics to continuously know our customers better and improve the experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead the preparation and delivery of the monthly global P&L reporting, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
- Own month-end close activities, including review of journal entries, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Provide clear financial analysis and commentary on performance versus budget and prior periods, highlighting risks, opportunities, and key drivers.
- Act as a key point of contact for audit processes, coordinating information requests, preparing supporting documentation, and liaising with external auditors.
- Partner with operation and senior leadership teams, providing financial insight and support to inform decision-making.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes, ensuring alignment with business strategy and operational plans.
- Monitor and review cost control and margin performance, identifying areas for improvement and supporting initiatives to drive efficiency.
- Maintain and continuously improve financial controls, processes, and reporting standards, ensuring compliance with internal policies and accounting requirements.
- Support ad-hoc financial analysis and projects as required by the Head of Finance and wider leadership team.
- Mentor and support outsourced resources / junior staff where applicable, contributing to a collaborative and high-performing finance function.
Requirements
- Ambitious self-starter keen to gain experience and aiming to be an in-house CFO.
- Must have in-house/industry experience.
- Must have owned a month-end close in a commercial business, not audited one.
- Must have run payables, receivables, journals, and month-end.
- Practical systems experience, ideally Xero.
- Comfort with multi-entity consolidation — creating the entries, not just eliminating on consolidation.
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and high-quality output through to completion.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team and remain effective under pressure.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective business partnering with stakeholders at all levels.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure in a fast-growing business environment.
Skills
- Xero
- Multi-entity consolidation
- Financial analysis
- Problem-solving
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- Central London office
Work Type
- Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 day work from home)
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 2-5 years PQE (Post Qualified Experience)
Education Level
- Fully qualified ACA, ACCA or CIMA
Benefits
- 25 days holiday allowance + public holidays
- Work from abroad days
- Home working on Fridays (with flexibility)
- Great personal discount code
- Friends and family discount code
- Pensions
- A great team to work with
About the Company
- Mrs. Alice by Alice Naylor-Leyland redefines shopping for tablescapes, tableware, and homeware.
- The brand launched in December 2019 and has been growing rapidly.
- Creates monthly seasonal drops, inspiring customers worldwide to dress their homes beautifully.