Finance Manager

Uxbridge Permanent £70,000 - £80,000 per year View Job Description
A superb Finance Manager position has arisen in a fascinating Consumer business based near Uxbridge.
  • Reporting in to the Finance Director
  • Running the day to day finance team

About Our Client

Michael Page Finance are delighted to be partnering a UK‑based consumer goods company focused on developing and growing distinctive, high‑quality brands in the personal care and beauty markets. Its portfolio includes household names that are all leading products in their respective categories with some holding top spot!

The business is recognised for its emphasis on product innovation, sustainability, and ethical sourcing, alongside agile marketing and retail partnerships that allow its brands to remain relevant in competitive categories. Through a mix of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, the company aims to build long‑term brand equity while responding to evolving consumer expectations around performance, well-being, and environmental responsibility.

The business turnover circa £60million and are in a period of growth following new product go-to-market and developing new regions.

As part of the growth they are looking to recruit a newly created Finance Manager position

Job Description

The Finance Manager will be responsible for:

  • Lead and mentor and develop junior members of staff.
  • The day to day running of the finance team.
  • Preparation and delivery of the monthly management accounts, including balance sheet reconciliation
  • Assist with budget and forecasting
  • Provide variance analysis with insightful commentary
  • Year end audit
  • Cashflow forecasting
  • Quarterly and monthly VAT returns
  • Quarterly and monthly reporting
  • Partner key stakeholders
  • Drive a culture of continuous improvement
  • Develop internal controls and maintain compliance
  • Support ad-hoc financial analysis and strategic projects as required.



The Successful Applicant

A successful Finance Manager should have:

  • A professional accountancy qualification (ACA/CIMA/ACCA)
  • Demonstrable experience within the Consumer/Wholesale/FMCG or related sectors
  • Demonstrable experience leading teams
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data.
  • Proficiency in financial software and tools.
  • Knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.

What's on Offer

The Finance Manager position comes with a competitive base salary circa £75,000 (depending on experience), 10% discretionary performance related bonus and other corporate benefits.

Hybrid Working - 2 days in office per week

Contact
Richard Tonkin
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6992488
Phone number
+44 208 987 2841

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Finance Manager
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Uxbridge
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Richard Tonkin
Consultant phone
+44 208 987 2841
Job reference
JN-042026-6992488