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.

Client Details

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.

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.

Profile

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.

Job 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.