Our client is a fast-growing FMCG brand known for its innovation, strong retail presence, and customer-driven product lines.

As the company scales its operations both nationally and internationally, they are seeking a commercially focused Financial Controller to lead the finance team and support the senior leadership in delivering continued growth.

Role Overview:
The Financial Controller will oversee all core finance functions, including reporting, budgeting, and controls.

This is a hands-on role with significant exposure across the business and offers the opportunity to drive both operational efficiency and strategic initiatives in a fast-moving consumer environment.

Key Responsibilities:

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  Lead the month-end close process and deliver accurate, timely management accounts

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  Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning across multiple channels and regions

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  Maintain and improve financial controls, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations

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  Manage the year-end audit and liaise with external auditors and advisors

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  Provide financial insights to support product performance, pricing, and commercial strategy

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  Partner with sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to drive profitability

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  Develop dashboards, KPIs, and reporting tools to enhance visibility and decision-making

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  Lead, develop, and mentor a small but growing finance team

Candidate Profile:

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  ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with strong post-qualified experience

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  Experience in FMCG, consumer goods, or multi-channel retail is highly desirable

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  Solid understanding of stock, margin, and supply chain accounting

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  Proficient in Excel and financial systems (e.g.
  
  NetSuite, SAP, or similar)

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  Hands-on approach with strong commercial acumen

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  Excellent interpersonal and communication skills