Financial Controller

• Fast-growing business in an exciting sector.
• Strategic decision making support is a key part of the role.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a mid-sized company operating in the FMCG industry. They are focused on delivering high-quality products and maintaining strong financial health to support their continued growth. The company values professionalism and excellence in all aspects of its operations.

Job Description

• Oversee all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
• Prepare and present financial statements to senior management.
• Manage and lead the accounting team to achieve departmental objectives.
• Analyse financial data to provide insights and recommendations for decision-making.
• Collaborate with other departments to align financial goals with company strategy.
• Monitor cash flow and optimise financial performance.
• Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

• A professional qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Extensive experience in financial management within the FMCG industry.
• Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate a team effectively.
• Excellent analytical skills with a detail-oriented approach.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunity to work in the FMCG industry with a mid-sized, well-established organisation.
• Supportive company culture focused on professional growth and development.
• Based in the Lothians, with the potential for long-term career advancement.

This is an exciting role for a Financial Controller who is eager to make an impact in the FMCG industry.