Summary
Overview
Career Highlights
Skills
Work history
Earlier Roles
Education
Timeline
OperationsManager

Chloe Frances

Street,Somerset

Summary

Data-driven E-commerce Manager with 10+ years’ experience scaling B2C online businesses, optimising Amazon performance, and leading cross-functional teams. Skilled in managing multi-channel platforms (Amazon, eBay, Etsy, and custom-built websites/ERPs) and driving marketplace expansion. Adept at problem-solving complex technical and compliance issues, while leveraging data analytics, pricing strategies, automation, and AI tools to improve accuracy, streamline reporting, and enhance commercial decision-making

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Career Highlights

  • Boosted Amazon.co.uk sales by 25% YoY by executing targeted PPC campaigns, optimizing A+ content, and implementing dynamic pricing strategies using competitor analysis
  • Overcame compliance barriers to launch a new FBA range, expanding marketplace reach
  • Expanded multi‑channel presence by launching an Etsy shop and improving cross‑platform listings
  • Built a channel/SKUlevel margin & pricing forecasting system, improving commercial decisions
  • Harnessed Power Query, Power Automate and AI tools including ChatGPT to automate reporting, streamline workflows, and reduce manual workload, freeing up time for commercial growth initiatives

Skills

Technical Tools & Platforms

  • E-commerce : Amazon Seller Central (UK & EU), eBay, Etsy, Not On The Highstreet, C-Discount,Veeqo, Adlister, Helium 10, Edesk, Drupal, Magento, Custom built ERP
  • Finance: Aqilla, Quickbooks, SAGE
  • Data, Analytics & Automation: Excel (Advanced), Power Query, Power Automate, Power BI, Chat GPT
  • HR & Scheduling: PeopleHR, WhenIWork


Core Competencies:

  • Multi-channel platform management (eBay, Amazon (UK & EU), Drupal, Magento, Etsy, Not On The Highstreet, C-Discount)
  • Stock management competency
  • Amazon PPC campaign management
  • Pricing strategy development
  • E-commerce strategy
  • Cost, margin and revenue analysis
  • Problem-solving
  • Leadership competence
  • Market & competitor research
  • Analytical mindset
  • Data-driven decision-making
  • Financial analysis & forecasting
  • Budgeting

Work history

Senior Manager & Financial Controller

Indigo Herbs Limited
Glastonbury, Somerset
08.2020 - 06.2025

E-commerce

  • Developed comprehensive Amazon product listings to elevate brand awareness
  • Formulated and executed Amazon digital marketing campaigns for improved sales performance
  • Researched and monitored market conditions and competitor behaviour to identify trends and capitalise on new opportunities
  • Developed pricing strategies for maximising market share
  • Developed systems and processes to maintain comprehensive price databases
  • Managed sales & marketing team to maximise online sales potential


Finance & Leadership

  • Worked alongside directors on business strategy and decision making across all aspects of the business
  • Advised on financial and operational performance metrics, identifying opportunities for growth and improved efficiency
  • Prepared monthly management accounts
  • Developed and implemented systems for tracking costs and margins, aligning financial performance with business goals
  • Prepared and analysed annual budgets to track actual expenses against projected expenses
  • Oversaw and carried out month-end, quarterly and year-end processes
  • Provided input into short and long-term cashflow forecasts
  • Managed large datasets, ensured accurate reporting
  • Optimised efficiency by introducing automated systems and streamlining data collection processes, reducing manual input errors and improving efficiency
  • Ensured accurate processing of employee salaries by meticulous attention to detail in data entry
  • Led annual salary reviews, talent reviews, succession planning and performance management
  • Managed full recruitment lifecycle of job adverts, applicant vetting and new employee onboarding

Accounts & HR Manager

Indigo Herbs Limited
Glastonbury, Somerset
07.2019 - 08.2020

Directed core financial operations, including preparation of monthly management accounts, annual budgets, and UK/international VAT submissions. Oversaw all aspects of financial planning and reporting, ensuring data accuracy and integrity across large datasets. Played a key role in strategic decision-making by advising senior leadership on performance metrics and cost-efficiency opportunities. Managed payroll with precision and led the month-end, quarterly, and year-end close processes. Additionally, supported leadership in high-level HR planning, contributing to organisational effectiveness through recruitment, performance management, and system implementation.

Earlier Roles

  • Accounts & HR Administrator 01/2017 - 07/2019 Indigo Herbs Limited
  • Customer Service & Fulfillment Supervisor 03/2013 - 01/2017 Indigo Herbs Limited
  • Accounts Assistant 07/2012 - 05/2014 Glastonbury Abbey
  • Senior Sales Assistant 08/2010 - 02/2013 Triumph
  • Assistant Manager 05/2008 - 08/2010 Sunglass Time

Education

AAT Level 4 - Accounting

Strode College
Street, Somerset
09.2018 - 07.2019

AAT Level 3 - Accounting

Richard Huish College
Taunton, Somerset
09.2017 - 07.2018

A-Levels - Accounting & IT

Strode College
Street, Somerset
09.2005 - 06.2006

GCSEs -

Crispin School
Street, Somerset
09.2001 - 07.2004

Timeline

Senior Manager & Financial Controller

Indigo Herbs Limited
08.2020 - 06.2025

Accounts & HR Manager

Indigo Herbs Limited
07.2019 - 08.2020

AAT Level 4 - Accounting

Strode College
09.2018 - 07.2019

AAT Level 3 - Accounting

Richard Huish College
09.2017 - 07.2018

A-Levels - Accounting & IT

Strode College
09.2005 - 06.2006

GCSEs -

Crispin School
09.2001 - 07.2004
Chloe Frances