Finance Manager in Cardiff

Michael Page Finance; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holidays

Pension

Job summary

Michael Page Finance is seeking a Finance Manager in Cardiff to lead daily financial operations and drive accuracy across reporting. You will oversee budgets, analyse financial data and support strategic decision-making for growth in the FMCG sector.

You will mentor the finance team, collaborate with stakeholders, ensure regulatory compliance and contribute to audits, with a salary ranging £55,000–£65,000 dependent on experience. This role offers holidays and pension benefits.

Qualifications

• A professional accounting qualification or equivalent.
• Strong financial analysis and budgeting skills.
• Proficiency with financial software and tools.
• Experience in FMCG sector is beneficial.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare and analyse financial reports to support business decision-making.
• Develop and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide financial insights and recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Manage cash flow and oversee financial forecasting processes.
• Lead and mentor the finance team to achieve departmental goals.
• Assist with external audits and liaise with auditors as required.

Skills

Accounting qualification

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Financial software

FMCG sector experience

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Education

Accounting qualification or equivalent

Tools

Financial software

Job description

As a Finance Manager in Cardiff within the FMCG sector, you'll oversee financial operations, ensuring the business runs efficiently and meets its financial goals. This role involves managing budgets, analysing financial data, and supporting decision-making processes to drive success.

Client Details

An organisation within the FMCG sector, based in Cardiff that is well known within its industry offering a high end product.

Description

• Manage and oversee daily financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare and analyse financial reports to support business decision-making.
• Develop and monitor budgets, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide financial insights and recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
• Manage cash flow and oversee financial forecasting processes.
• Lead and mentor the finance team to achieve departmental goals.
• Assist with external audits and liaise with auditors as required.

Profile

A successful Finance Manager should have:

• A professional accounting qualification or equivalent.
• Strong financial analysis and budgeting skills.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools.
• Experience in the FMCG sector is beneficial.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.

Job Offer

• A salary of £55,000 - £65,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Additional benefits inc holidays, pension plus more

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.