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Head of finance

Newport Permanent £95,000 - £96,000 per year View Job Description
The Head of Finance will hold a strategic role in financial management and governance within the FMCG industry, based in Newport. This individual will be responsible for financial planning, forecasting, and reporting to support the company's financial health and business strategy.
  • Strategic Head of Finance
  • Fast paced FMCG

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation in the FMCG industry, known for their high-quality products and commitment to sustainability. With a well-established presence in Newport, they pride themselves on their steadfast commitment to their employees' growth and development.

Job Description

  • Oversee the Accounting & Finance department to ensure optimal financial performance.
  • Develop financial strategies and plans based on company objectives.
  • Manage financial forecasting, budgeting, and risk analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards.
  • Guide financial decisions by applying company policies and managing internal controls.
  • Prepare and present financial reports to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with senior management on strategic financial planning.
  • Optimise financial operations to support business growth.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Head of Finance should have:

  • An advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
  • A professional qualification such as CFA, CPA, ACCA, or CIMA.
  • Experience in a senior financial managerial position within the FMCG industry.
  • Extensive understanding of financial trends both within the company and general market patterns.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency in corporate governance and financial risk management.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.

What's on Offer

  • An estimated salary of £95,000 including bonus and car.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • A role that offers a breadth of learning opportunities.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.
  • A comprehensive benefits package.



If you are a dedicated professional aiming to take your career to the next level in the FMCG industry, we encourage you to apply for the Head of Finance position based in Newport.

Contact
Jonathan Jones
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6725263
Phone number
+44 292 064 2040

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Director / CFO
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Newport
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jonathan Jones
Consultant phone
+44 292 064 2040
Job reference
JN-042025-6725263