Finance Director: E-commerce
A leading organisation in Northamptonshire is seeking a Finance Director to join their team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of their business. This is an exceptional opportunity for you to bring your expertise in e-commerce finance and make a significant impact as the company embarks on an exciting period of growth. On offer here is a salary of £100K-£120K, strong benefits & a flexible hybrid working model.
You'll:
- Oversee all aspects of the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with relevant regulations while supporting business objectives.
- Collaborate closely with the CEO and other senior leaders to develop and implement financial strategies that align with the company’s growth ambitions.
- Instil effective processes and procedures across finance operations, enhancing efficiency, transparency, and control throughout the department.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, providing insightful analysis to guide decision-making at every level of the organisation.
- Manage cash flow, working capital, and risk management initiatives to safeguard the company’s financial health during periods of expansion.
- Support e-commerce operations by developing tailored financial models that reflect online sales dynamics and digital revenue streams.
You'll have:
- Proven track record as a senior finance professional within an e-commerce or digitally focused business environment, demonstrating deep understanding of online commercial models.
- Extensive experience overseeing finance functions including reporting, compliance, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and risk mitigation.
- Exceptional interpersonal skills enabling you to build trusting relationships with colleagues at all levels as well as external partners.
- Strong analytical abilities allowing you to interpret complex data sets and present actionable insights clearly to non-financial stakeholders.
- Demonstrated commitment to process improvement through instilling new procedures or adopting technology solutions that drive efficiency.
- Ability to mentor junior staff members by sharing knowledge generously and supporting their professional development within a collaborative team setting.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: CFO/Finance Director/Financial Controller
Industry: Retail
Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 per annum + Strong Benefits Package
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Director
Location: Northamptonshire
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: I5N2HJ-D13E2032
Date posted: 21 October 2025
Consultant: Peter Maxey
midlands accountancy-finance/cfo-finance-director-financial-controller 2025-10-21 2025-12-20 retail Northants Northamptonshire GB GBP 100000 120000 120000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.co.uk https://www.robertwalters.co.uk/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true