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Finance Director

Walker Hamill
Type Permanent
Salary Competitive salary
Location Hampshire [South-East England]
Qualifications ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified (or equivalent)
Agency: Walker Hamill
Contact Daniel Milson
Start: ASAP
Reference GW DM40854

Job description

Our client is an ambitious privately owned company with operations in the UK & Europe. They are recognised as a market leader in the supply of speciality products to some of the leading UK retailers. The company is part of a larger group which operates a number of companies within their specialist market. The business is now seeking a Finance Director to be part of the Senior Management team. You will play a major role in developing the Finance function through a combination of systems and process improvements and enhancement of management information. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will lead a small team and will have responsibility for the following: delivering timely, accurate information to enable the business to clearly understand its margin; any system amendments required to deliver the management information; business partnering with the MD to define and drive the strategy of the business and to change the underlying business culture; business partner with key Operational departments; supporting Commercial function to fully understand the gross margin by product and customer. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Accountant with FMCG experience, although this is not a prerequisite. You should have a can-do attitude and be prepared to get behind the numbers to understand the underlying business issues and challenge where required. Previous ERP systems experience will be a distinct advantage. This is a great opportunity to join a business going through an exciting period of change and where you can have a significant impact in the future direction of the company. 
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