Strategic Finance & IT Director — Growth & Transformation

Associated British Foods plc; England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food and beverage company in the UK is seeking a Finance & IT Director to join its executive leadership team. This role entails steering business strategy, overseeing financial performance, and leading an IT transformation initiative. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial finance, evidence of strategic partnering, and relevant professional qualifications. Competitive remuneration and the opportunity to significantly impact a world-class organization are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong background in commercial finance with a track record of driving growth.
• Proven experience in strategic business partnering with senior leadership teams.
• Ability to navigate complex, multi-site businesses.

Responsibilities

• Steer business strategy and financial performance across UK & Ireland operations.
• Build and strengthen a high-performing finance team.
• Oversee IT transformation, including ERP rollout.

Skills

Commercial finance expertise

Strategic business partnering

Analytical and commercial instincts

Financial planning and forecasting

Communication skills

Education

Professional finance qualifications (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)

Job description

A leading food and beverage company in the UK is seeking a Finance & IT Director to join its executive leadership team. This role entails steering business strategy, overseeing financial performance, and leading an IT transformation initiative. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial finance, evidence of strategic partnering, and relevant professional qualifications. Competitive remuneration and the opportunity to significantly impact a world-class organization are offered.