Procurement Finance Manager

Matchtech; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global organization in Central London seeks a Procurement Finance Manager for a 6-month contract starting in January. The role involves business partnering with procurement and operations to provide financial insights and manage pricing, forecasts, and financial KPIs. The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant with at least 4 years' experience in operations or supply chain finance and a strong background in stakeholder management. Competitive daily rates of £300-£450 are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience in a global FMCG, manufacturing, electronics, or similar environment.
• Strong background in operations finance, supply chain finance, product costing, or commercial finance.
• Experience partnering with non-finance stakeholders at a senior level.

Responsibilities

• Business partnering with global procurement teams to provide financial insight.
• Updating pricing estimates and managing P&L reflections.
• Managing procurement financial KPIs and preparing updates for senior leadership.

Skills

Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CA)

Strong analytical skills

Commercially astute

Experience with SAP and/or BPC

Education

Fully qualified accountant

Tools

SAP

BPC

Job description

Procurement Finance Manager

Central London
6 month contract - January start

300 - 450 p/d

We are recruiting for a Procurement Finance Manager to join a high-performing Commercial Finance Operations team within a fast-paced, global organisation. This is a key business partnering role, working closely with Procurement and Operations teams to provide financial insight, drive efficiencies, and support strategic decision-making.

Reporting into the Procurement Finance Controller, you will play a central role in pricing, forecasting, cost management, and performance tracking across global procurement activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Business partnering with global procurement teams, providing financial insight to support commercial negotiations and decision-making
• Updating and managing pricing estimates, working closely with category managers and regional finance teams to ensure accurate P&L reflection
• Collaborating with product costing teams and manufacturing sites to improve forecasting processes, pricing data accuracy, and automation
• Supporting savings initiatives, including coordinating workshops and tracking delivery against targets
• Leading finance input into process automation and digitalisation of insights
• Managing and reporting on procurement financial KPIs, including savings and cash delivery (DPO)
• Acting as custodian of the savings tracking tool, producing monthly reports and maintaining governance
• Supporting preparation of updates for senior leadership and productivity committees, including commodities pricing outlooks
• Monitoring and analysing overhead budgets, ensuring accurate allocation and reporting
• Supporting risk mitigation reporting in collaboration with operations stakeholders

Skills & Experience Required

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA / CA)
• Minimum of 4 years' post-qualification experience within a global FMCG, manufacturing, electronics, or similarly complex environment
• Strong background in operations finance, supply chain finance, product costing, or commercial finance
• Solid understanding of IFRS and experience working with SAP and/or BPC
• Proven experience partnering with non-finance stakeholders at a senior level
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to simplify and clearly communicate complex financial information
• Commercially astute, proactive, and comfortable operating in a fast-changing environment
• Confident decision-maker with a collaborative and consultative approach