Operations Finance Manager

Michael Page; Hedge End; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Operations Finance Manager to oversee financial operations within the FMCG sector in Southampton. The role involves managing budgets, providing financial insights, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and experience in the FMCG industry. A competitive salary and a generous pension scheme are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous pension scheme

Professional growth opportunities

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Experience in the FMCG industry or a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial operations for compliance and accuracy.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and performance reports.
• Provide financial insights to aid decision-making.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance

Tools

Financial software

Reporting tools

Job description

The Operations Finance Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations within the FMCG sector. This position is based in Southampton and offers an opportunity to contribute to key financial processes and strategies.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a large organisation operating within the FMCG industry, known for its strong presence in the market and focus on delivering high-quality products. The company is committed to fostering a professional environment that supports innovation and operational excellence.

Description

• Manage and oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies.
• Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and performance reports for operational activities.
• Provide financial insights and recommendations to support decision-making processes within the business.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment between financial goals and operational strategies.
• Monitor cost controls and identify areas for financial optimisation.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial metrics to stakeholders.
• Assist in the preparation of financial models and scenario analyses to evaluate business opportunities.
• Maintain compliance with financial regulations and industry standards.

Profile

A successful Operations Finance Manager should have:

• Relevant qualifications in accounting, finance, or a related discipline.
• Experience within the FMCG industry or a similar fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex financial data.
• Proficiency in financial software and reporting tools.
• Excellent organisational skills with a focus on detail and accuracy.
• The ability to work collaboratively across departments and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary estimated at £47000 to £53000 per annum.
• Generous pension scheme where the employee contributes 5% and the organisation contributes 15%.
• Fixed-term contract offering stability and professional growth opportunities.
• Inclusive and supportive company culture based in Southampton.
• Opportunity to work in a leading organisation

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a forward-thinking team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!