Head of Finance

 Head of Finance - Well-known Brand - £65K -£75K depending on experience - Heart of the City 

My client is a well-known FMCG Brand that has a fantastic entrepreneurial environment, with proven year on year growth due to their continuously evolving produce that are in high demand and continue to gain fantastic publicity. 

This role is pivotal to Brand and the Group and will play a huge part in their continuous growth and expansion. 

This role will be reporting into the Group MD and have the responsibility of attending and reporting to Board level meetings. 

Main responsibilities will include:

• Improving the budgeting, forecasting and reporting process in order to produce accurate and efficient detailed report to the centralised reporting centre
• Challenge the Marketing and Sales teams continuously to drive and improve their performance.
• Manage and lead the current finance function in a way that develops and enhances their knowledge and progression.
• Preparation and analysis of financial and accounting statements whilst maintain accuracy and efficiency.
• Implement processes in order to increase efficiency and identify current processes and procedures that need improving or modifying.
• Provide monthly reports on the PNL that are effective and adhere to the corporate deadlines of the group.
• Provide a monthly insight into the P&L that highlights key areas of development or areas that need attention and provide suggested actions that will improve the controlling process and allow areas to develop.
• Perpetrations of tax returns and meeting the requirements of HMRC. 
• Produce and maintain budget but comparing the budgeted costs against the actual costs.
• Analyse  business trends against the actuals to predict future revenues and costs.

Experience Required:

• The candidate will have a recognised accounting qualification ACA, CIMA, ACCA
• Be a super user of SAP
• Be advance in Excel and Microsoft packages 
• Have 10 years finance experience
• Experience of working in the FMCG industry
• Have the ability to interact across all levels and build strong long term relationships 

If you feel you have the experience mentioned above and the energy and enthusiasm to support and encourage a fast growing successful business then please apply now!!