Head of Finance

Posted 3 hours 42 minutes ago by Michael Page (UK)

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Leicestershire, Leicester, United Kingdom, LE1 1
Job Description
About Our Client

The is a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, known for its innovative products and commitment to excellence. This SME offers a professional environment focused on delivering high-quality solutions and fostering growth

Job Description
  • Oversee and manage all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Develop and implement financial strategies to support business objectives.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the finance team, promoting professional development.
  • Collaborate with other departments to align financial goals with organisational priorities.
  • Manage cash flow and working capital to optimise operational efficiency.
  • Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and stakeholders.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
The Successful Applicant

The Head of Finance should have:

  • A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or QBE
  • Experience in financial management within the FMCG industry.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
  • Proven leadership abilities to manage teams and drive results.
  • Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Proficiency in financial software and advanced Excel skills.
  • A track record of success in implementing financial strategies and improvement
What's on Offer
  • A competitive salary in the range of £55000 to £65000, depending on experience.
  • A permanent position within a respected organisation in Leicester.
  • Opportunities for career progression within the FMCG industry.
  • Access to a supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Generous holiday leave and additional benefits.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Head of Finance, we encourage you to apply