Interim Regional financial controller

Michael Page; Slough; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is seeking a highly skilled Regional Financial Controller to oversee financial operations in the FMCG industry. This temporary position in Slough demands expertise in financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and compliance. The successful candidate will join a collaborative environment and will earn a competitive hourly rate of circa £75, reflecting their experience. Apply today to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Opportunity to work with a reputable organisation

Professional and collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the FMCG industry, particularly in financial management roles.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance regulations.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Shape and implement new finance systems for a fast-evolving group.
• Manage regional financial reporting and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights for strategic decision-making.
• Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure financial stability.

Skills

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Budgeting

Problem-solving skills

Organisational skills

Education

Professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Regional Financial Controller to oversee financial operations and reporting in the FMCG industry. This temporary position based in Slough will require a proactive professional with expertise in accounting and finance.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, known for its strong presence in the market and commitment to excellence. As a medium-sized company, they offer a focused and professional environment dedicated to delivering quality products and services.

Description

• Shape and implement new finance systems, reporting, and shared services- driving efficiency and future-ready controls for a fast-evolving group.
• Manage regional financial reporting and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights for strategic decision-making.
• Ensure accurate and timely month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Develop and implement financial controls and procedures to enhance efficiency.
• Support audits and liaise with external auditors as needed.
• Monitor and manage cash flow to ensure financial stability.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the local finance teams.

Profile

A successful Regional Financial Controller should have:

• A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in the FMCG industry, particularly in financial management roles.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards and compliance regulations.
• Proficiency with financial systems and tools, including ERP software.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams.

Job Offer

• Competitive hourly rate circa £75 (umbrella) depending on experience.
• Opportunity to work with a reputable organisation in the FMCG sector.
• Temporary position offering flexibility and a chance to make an impact.
• Professional and collaborative working environment in Schiphol.

If you are ready to take on this challenging and rewarding role as a Regional Financial Controller, we encourage you to apply today!