Fmcg jobs in United Kingdom

Harper May is partnering with a renowned FMCG company with a global footprint and a strong distribution network across key international markets. As the business enters an exciting phase of growth and expansion, it is seeking an experienced and commercially focused Head of Finance to lead the finance function and play a key role in shaping future strategy.

As Head of Finance, you will oversee all financial operations, provide strategic insight to the Board, and ensure the finance function supports long-term commercial success. This is a high-impact leadership role, offering the opportunity to influence business direction and build a robust financial platform for continued growth.

• Provide strategic financial leadership and support the Board in optimising business performance
• Contribute to overall company strategy, ensuring alignment between finance and wider commercial goals
• Lead and develop the finance team, embedding a high-performance culture
• Ensure financial systems, controls, and processes are robust, scalable, and compliant
• Oversee all monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirements
• Deliver insightful financial guidance to support operational and strategic decision-making
• Manage relationships with investors, auditors, and external stakeholders
• Prepare and present annual financial statements and investor reports

• ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or equivalent
• Significant experience in a senior finance role within the FMCG sector
• Proven ability to lead and develop finance teams
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and commercial acumen
• Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
• Highly organised with a strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving environment
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills