The Commercial Financial Controller will be responsible for overseeing financial operations and providing strategic financial guidance within the FMCG industry. This permanent role offers an excellent opportunity to influence business performance through effective financial management.

Client Details

The hiring organisation is a well-established company within the FMCG sector, known for its strong presence and focus on delivering exceptional products to its customers. They take pride in fostering a professional environment that values expertise and results.

Description

• Provide financial analysis and insights to support commercial decision-making across sales, marketing and operations.
• Partnering with senior commercial teams to drive business performance, profitability, and strategic decision-making
• Acting as a strategic business partner to Sales and Marketing teams, translating performance trends into actionable recommendations.
• Supporting Revenue Growth Management performance, including pricing, mix, and promotion analysis to enhance margin and return on investment
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of financial strategies.
• Develop and monitor key performance indicators to track business performance.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.
• Manage and optimise financial reporting systems and processes.
• Lead initiatives to identify cost-saving opportunities and enhance profitability.
• Present financial results and recommendations to senior leadership.

Profile

A successful Commercial Financial Controller should have:

• A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
• Proven experience in commercial finance and partnering, ideally within the consumer sector
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proficiency in financial modelling and reporting tools.
• A track record of driving financial performance and business growth.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £80,000.
• Bonus, enhanced pension, private medical
• Generous holiday allowance of 27 days.
• Opportunity to work within a leading organisation in the FMCG sector.
• Challenging yet rewarding role with scope for professional growth.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Commercial Financial Controller, we encourage you to apply today!