Hands-On Finance Director | FMCG Manufacturing Growth

D R Newitt & Associates; Ringway; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG Food Manufacturer in Manchester is seeking a Finance Director. This role involves managing all financial operations, developing financial strategies, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with post-qualification experience in the FMCG food manufacturing sector, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record in leading finance teams. This is a hands-on and strategic position with a focus on data accuracy and cost control.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in leading small finance teams.
• Experience in fast-paced FMCG Food Manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical skills and process-driven approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage all financial operations, including accounting and financial planning.
• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business goals.
• Provide financial insight to support commercial decisions.

Skills

Financial oversight

Cost control

Budgeting and forecasting

Analytical skills

Education

Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

A leading FMCG Food Manufacturer in Manchester is seeking a Finance Director. This role involves managing all financial operations, developing financial strategies, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with post-qualification experience in the FMCG food manufacturing sector, strong analytical skills, and a proven track record in leading finance teams. This is a hands-on and strategic position with a focus on data accuracy and cost control.