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Finance Manager

  • Location:

    Poole

  • Sector:

    Food

  • Salary:

    £60000 - £70000 per annum + car allowance

  • Contact:

    Natalie Overland

  • Job ref:

    NO19037

  • Published:

    10 days ago

Finance Manager | Poole

£60,000 - £70,000 + car allowance

Are you ready to take on a pivotal leadership role in a fast-growing company? I am seeking an experienced ACCA/CIMA qualified Finance Manager to join a dynamic team and support the next phase of growth.

You must be a natural leader with a strong financial background with advanced excel skills, ERP knowledge and experience within the FMCG sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate as part of the site leadership team, driving Commercial and Operational initiatives.
  • Lead projects to improve margins and reduce costs sustainably.
  • Review and ensure the financial soundness of capital proposals.
  • Provide accurate forecasting for capital project spending and escalate any deviations from the approved plan.
  • Lead the preparation of daily and weekly KPI reports.
  • Take overall responsibility for monthly site management accounts, highlighting variances against weekly reports, budget, and prior year performance.
  • Promote cost awareness by ensuring strong overhead control across all functions.
  • Review and approve monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Regularly forecast site performance and lead the annual budgeting process.
  • Monitor and improve internal controls to mitigate key business risks.
  • Lead and mentor the onsite finance team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.

What's in it for you?

  • 33 days of holiday, including bank holidays.
  • Free parking.
  • 2 Employee Volunteering Days annually.
  • Access to online and high-street retailer discounts.
  • Informal and formal training opportunities through a personalised online LMS platform.
  • Participation in charity initiatives and team events.
  • 24/7 access to Grocery Aid (financial, emotional, and practical support).
  • Access to a free on-demand exercise hub and various gym discounts.
  • Financial wellbeing tools, including mortgage calculators and budgeting tools.
  • Holiday discounts via an online retail discount scheme.

If this sounds like your next move, then please give me a call on 01780 480530 or email natalie.overland@morepeople.co.uk for a confidential chat. If you haven't updated your CV recently, don't worry just send what you have and we can go from there!