Commercial Finance Controller

Overview

We are seeking a Finance Business Partner to oversee financial operations and provide strategic support within the FMCG industry. This role, based in Berkshire, requires a professional with strong accounting expertise and a focus on commercial decision-making.

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the FMCG sector. As a medium-sized company, they are dedicated to delivering high-quality products and maintaining a robust financial structure.

• Lead financial planning and analysis to support commercial strategies.
• Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, and financial reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive profitability and cost control.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
• Provide insights and recommendations to enhance business performance.
• Oversee cash flow management and financial risk assessments.
• Support decision-making with detailed financial modelling and analysis.
• Manage and mentor a small team within the finance department.

A Successful Commercial Finance Controller Should Have

• A professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.
• Proven experience in financial management within the FMCG industry.
• Strong analytical skills with a focus on commercial decision-making.
• Excellent knowledge of financial reporting and compliance standards.
• Proficiency in financial systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling.

• Competitive salary ranging from £65,000 to £75,000 per annum + 15% bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work in the thriving FMCG industry.
• A permanent role based in Windsor with room for growth.
• Collaborative and professional work environment.