A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a detail-oriented Financial Accounting Manager in the FMCG industry, based in Birmingham. This role requires a dedicated professional adept at financial reporting, forecasting, and team management.

Client Details

Our client is a globally recognised, large organisation in the FMCG sector. With a strong presence in Birmingham, this reputable company is known for its high-quality consumer goods and its commitment to employee development.

Description

• Prepare, analyse, and report monthly financial information, ensuring timely, accurate, complete, and compliant reporting.
• Manage a team of finance professionals, fostering a supportive and professional working environment.
• Ensure UK compliance with internal controls and maintain an appropriate risk management system covering all financial, legal, and tax implications.
• Ensure accurate financial forecasting and budgeting processes.
• Develop and implement financial control procedures.
• Coordinate with internal and external auditors.
• Manage UK tax compliance and governance activities, including VAT and Corporation Tax liabilities.
• Liaise with the company's tax advisers and head office tax team. Develop processes for new legislation.
• Liaise with stakeholders to present financial information and reports.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements.
• Support the company's strategic objectives through robust financial management.

Profile

• ACA, CA, ACCA OR CIMA qualified
• Practical experience in controlling/accounting/audit and IFRS/FRS 101
• Critical thinker with analytical and problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail
• SAP experience desirable
• Strong communicator
• High level of personal ownership and autonomy
• Prioritisation to ensure all key deadlines are met

Job Offer

• A competitive salary plus excellent benefits
• Hybrid working
• A strong focus on employee development and progression.