Head of Finance

Job Description:

The Head of Finance role is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional to lead and manage the financial operations within this established and well run FMCG business Based in Leicester as they look to embark on an exciting phase of growth and development into new markets. This position requires strong expertise in accounting and finance to drive financial success and efficiency.

Client Details

The is a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, known for its innovative products and commitment to excellence. This SME offers a professional environment focused on delivering high-quality solutions and fostering growth

Description

• Oversee and manage all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to support business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, promoting professional development.
• Collaborate with other departments to align financial goals with organisational priorities.
• Manage cash flow and working capital to optimise operational efficiency.
• Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.

Profile

The Head of Finance should have:

• A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE
• Experience in financial management within the FMCG industry.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Proven leadership abilities to manage teams and drive results.
• Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
• A track record of success in implementing financial strategies and improvement

Job Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of £55000 to £65000, depending on experience.
• A permanent position within a respected organisation in Leicester.
• Opportunities for career progression within the FMCG industry.
• Access to a supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Generous holiday leave and additional benefits.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Head of Finance, we encourage you to apply