Remote Head of Finance - Strategic UK FMCG & M&A

Hamilton Woods; West Midlands; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading player in the UK fresh produce sector is seeking a Head of Finance. This role involves leading financial strategy and overseeing financial performance across multiple UK sites. The ideal candidate must be a qualified accountant with significant experience in FMCG or similar environments. The position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £85,000 and is primarily remote with travel requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in a senior finance role
• Strong experience in FMCG, fresh produce, or food wholesale

Responsibilities

• Act as Finance Business Partner to the Divisional MD and leadership team.
• Oversee the financial control environment across multiple UK sites.
• Deliver robust budgeting, forecasting and board reporting.
• Provide insightful commercial analysis and decision-making guidance.

Skills

Financial strategy

Commercial analysis

Budgeting and forecasting

Leadership and coaching

M&A activity

Education

Qualified Accountant (CIMA / ACCA / ACA)

Job description

A leading player in the UK fresh produce sector is seeking a Head of Finance. This role involves leading financial strategy and overseeing financial performance across multiple UK sites. The ideal candidate must be a qualified accountant with significant experience in FMCG or similar environments. The position offers a competitive salary of £80,000 - £85,000 and is primarily remote with travel requirements.