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Head of Finance

Focus Management Consultants

England

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GBP 125,000 - 150,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player in the sustainable FMCG sector is seeking a Head of Finance to lead their finance function. This role offers a unique opportunity to balance profit and purpose, working with a team dedicated to reducing waste and promoting sustainability. As a senior leader, you will engage in business partnering and process improvement while managing a team and reporting to the executive team. The company, recognized for its innovative products and commitment to sustainability, is on an exciting growth trajectory backed by significant investment. If you're a qualified finance professional looking to make a meaningful impact, this role could be your next big step.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrable experience in managing a finance function.
  • Experience in a manufacturing business environment is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead month-end and annual budgeting processes.
  • Report to shareholders and finance leadership with a team of four.

Skills

Finance Management
Business Partnering
Process Improvement
Stakeholder Management
S&OP Processes
Working Capital Management

Education

ACCA/CIMA Qualification

Job description

This job is now CLOSED - for similar roles please check the Finance function.

An opportunity to join a well invested, founder managed manufacturing business in re-usable and sustainable FMCG products.

As senior leader within the Finance function there are a number of reasons why this role may appeal to you:

  • With over 20 years of dedication and hard work, this business is now a market leader with a unique range of sustainable products.
  • Whilst obviously you'll be focused on the numbers, this business also manages the complex balance of profit and purpose with products that are designed to save the consumer money but also reduce waste and the use of plastics in the environment.
  • Due to their success so far, the business has received valuable investment from a leading PE house and has ambitious plans for future growth.
  • And to cap it all off, the business has won a number of awards for product design, sustainability, and innovation, as well as the prestigious "Queens Award". They are also working hard and are well on the way to becoming B Corp certified.

As Head of Finance, the role is primarily about business partnering, process management, and improvement. Some of the key responsibilities will include month end and annual budgeting, leading and challenging internal stakeholders, being a member of the Exec team, and reporting to shareholders and finance functional leadership with a team of four.

To be successful in the role, you will have clear and demonstrable experience in managing a finance function. It's important you have worked within a manufacturing business environment and understand challenges relating to S&OP processes, working capital, and goods in/goods out. Finally, you will be fully qualified ACCA/CIMA with relevant post-qualification experience.

Please feel free to contact me, Abbi, directly to discuss the opportunity in more detail or apply with your CV to start a discussion.

REF. AJT46823

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