Finance Manager

Stafford Permanent £50,000 - £55,000 per year View Job Description
The Finance Manager will oversee the financial operations within the FMCG industry, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements. This is a fantastic newly created opportunity due to growth of our client's business. Based in Stafford, this role requires expertise in accounting and finance to support effective decision-making and business growth.This is a fully office based position in Stafford.
  • Permanent opportunity for a growing business.
  • Salary up to £55,000.

About Our Client

Our client is a medium-sized organisation operating within the FMCG sector, known for their commitment to delivering high-quality products.

They focus on financial excellence and operational efficiency to maintain their competitive edge in a fast-paced market.

This role will take ownership of the Financial Accounting function as well as supporting with Management Accounting when required. As this is a newly created position, this is one where the successful candidate can have an impact within the finance function.

Job Description

  • Manage financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
  • Preparation of statutory financial statements.
  • Manage and review balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Lead monthly, quarterly and annual close.
  • Act as primary contact for Audit.
  • Lead year end audit.
  • Oversee corporation tax, VAT and other statutory fillings.
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Analyse financial data to provide insights and support strategic planning.
  • Oversee cash flow management and financial risk assessments.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to optimise cost efficiency and profitability.
  • Lead and develop the accounting team to achieve departmental goals.
  • Prepare and present financial reports to senior management.
  • Support the implementation of financial systems and process improvements.
  • Adhoc duties may be required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Manager should have:

  • A recognised qualification in accounting or finance (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) or Qualified by Experience (if experienced in Financial Accounting).
  • Proven experience in the FMCG sector or a related industry.
  • Strong technical knowledge of financial reporting and compliance.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective leadership and team management abilities.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum.
  • Permanent position within a growing organisation in the FMCG industry.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Benefits package to be confirmed.
  • Based in Stafford, offering a chance to work in a thriving location.



This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Manager in Stafford to join a forward-thinking team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, apply now!

Contact
Cameron Luckett
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6990370
Phone number
+441212309403

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Finance Manager
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Stafford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Cameron Luckett
Consultant phone
+441212309403
Job reference
JN-042026-6990370