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Senior Finance Manager

Sittingbourne Permanent £65,000 - £70,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Finance Manager in the FMCG sector who is a proven leader, has excellent communication skills and is adept at managing finances. The role is based near Sittingbourne and requires a strategic thinker with a strong understanding of the industry.
  • Fantastic opportunity to join growing business in the FMCG sector
  • Opportunity to be part of an impressive leadership team

About Our Client

The company is a well established, leading organisation in the FMCG industry. They operate as an independent provider of a range of services within the FMCG supply chain, and have a real focus on quality and efficiency.

Job Description

  • Manage annual audits and year-end processes.
  • Compile and analyse commercial packing rates.
  • Maintain and publish rate cards.
  • Ensure accurate balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Continuously improve and automate financial processes.
  • Act as the Finance "Super User" for the ERP system.
  • Oversee monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
  • Develop long-term business plans, annual budgets, and forecasts.
  • Prepare and manage key performance indicators (KPIs).
  • Monitor and reconcile monthly salaries.
  • Manage and develop the Finance team.
  • Assist senior management with financial tasks.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Finance Manager should be:

  • Formally qualified - ACA, CIMA, or ACCA
  • Experienced in financial accounting, preferably in Production or Manufacturing / FMCG.
  • Experienced with profit and loss accounts, cashflow, balance sheet reconciliations, and management accounts.
  • A strong data analyst with excellent reporting skills
  • Proficient in ERP systems and MS Office.
  • Able to meet challenging deadlines in a high-pressure environment.
  • An Excellent communicator with strong presentation skills.



What's on Offer

  • Base salary of up to £70,000 + benefits
  • Bonus scheme of approx 10%



If you believe you are the right fit for this role, we encourage you to apply today, highlighting your relevant FMCG sector experience.

Contact
Paul Urquhart
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6667576
Phone number
+44 1622 604 511

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Sittingbourne
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Paul Urquhart
Consultant phone
+44 1622 604 511
Job reference
JN-022025-6667576