Finance Manager (Interim)

This is a truly commercial Finance Manager role- The role's main function is to provide finance reporting, budget planning and Finance function strategy: alongside business partnering directly with the Sales Director.

Client Details

My client is a large multinational FMCG business based in the Reading area- they operate on a hybrid working model, and offer flexible working for how the 20 hours per week will be split across the week. They prioritise a work life balance, and this is shown through the facilities within the office environment!

Description

The main responsibilities of the role are:

• Lead of monthly closing of UK market sales: active participation in monthly, quarterly and year end sales closing to enable timely submission of accurate sales financial information
• Pro-active management of the sales P&L to ensure profit target is met
• Active participation in budget construction, close partnering with the sales team to analyse and understand their needs and challenges
• Updating and submission of Sales Plan to EMA region with the support of the FP&A team
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and SOX requirements
• Partner with Commercial Sales Team to build business cases and monitor product/customer contribution improvement.
• Revenue tracking, pricing and return of investments analysis to facilitate profitability improvement

Profile

The successful candidate will:

• Be a fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Have successful experience of finance business partnering
• Knowledge of US GAAP Accounting and Sarbanes Oxley requirements

Job Offer

• Long term contract of 20 hours per week
• Flexible working for these hours
• Hybrid working model
• Beautiful office working environment
• Rate of up to £49ph via an umbrella company