Strategic Finance Leader – Manufacturing Growth

FMCG Exec; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

FMCG Exec in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Finance to lead the finance function and partner with the senior leadership team. The role demands a strategic, hands-on finance leader capable of delivering robust governance and commercial insight across manufacturing operations.

You will drive budgeting, forecasting, reporting and performance improvement initiatives, partnering with operational teams to enhance profitability and sustainable growth.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA/ACCA/CIMA.
• Senior finance leadership experience in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of cost accounting and margin analysis.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the finance function with robust controls and reporting.
• Provide strategic financial insight to support business decisions.
• Own budgeting, forecasting, cash flow and financial planning.

Skills

Manufacturing finance

Cost accounting

Stock management

Margin analysis

Financial leadership

Stakeholder management

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA

Job description

FMCG Exec in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Finance to lead the finance function and partner with the senior leadership team. The role demands a strategic, hands-on finance leader capable of delivering robust governance and commercial insight across manufacturing operations.

You will drive budgeting, forecasting, reporting and performance improvement initiatives, partnering with operational teams to enhance profitability and sustainable growth.