Production Finance manager

Michael Page; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join a fast-paced FMCG business in Halifax. The role includes providing financial business partnering, preparing financial reports, and supporting operational decisions. An ideal candidate will have a qualification in ACCA, CIMA, or ACA and relevant experience in finance within an FMCG or manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Qualification in ACCA, CIMA, or ACA (or Qualification by Experience).
• Post-qualification experience in an FMCG, manufacturing, or retail environment.
• Strong understanding of production processes and cost management.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial business partnering to production teams.
• Prepare and review financial reports.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to forecast financial performance.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Cost management

Communication

Education

ACCA

CIMA

ACA

Tools

Financial reporting tools

Job description

We are seeking a Finance Manager to join a fast-paced FMCG business in Halifax. The role involves providing financial business partnering for production functions and ensuring robust financial management.

Overview

This organisation is part of the FMCG industry and operates as a small-sized company known for its innovative approach to production. They focus on delivering high-quality products and maintaining a strong presence in their sector.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial business partnering to production teams, ensuring accurate cost analysis and budgeting.
• Prepare and review financial reports, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to forecast financial performance and identify opportunities for growth.
• Support operational decision-making by delivering actionable financial insights.
• Monitor and manage financial risks within the production environment.
• Oversee month-end and year-end closing processes for the production department.
• Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of production costs and variances.
• Implement and maintain best practices in financial management and controls.

Profile

A successful Finance Manager should have:

• A qualification in ACCA, CIMA, or ACA (or Qualification by Experience)
• Post-qualification experience in an FMCG, manufacturing, or retail environment.
• Strong understanding of production processes and cost management.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting tools.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making.

Job Offer

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Manager to make an impact in a fast-paced environment. Apply today to take the next step in your career!