Do you have FMCG experience in a busy manufacturing business?
Can you work in Lincolnshire?
Are you suitably qualified ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent?
MacGregor Black is partnering with a Market-leading FMCG Manufacturing Business to recruit a Finance Director. This is a rare opportunity to shape the financial strategy and drive operational excellence at a large-scale, state-of-the-art manufacturing site.
As the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the company’s financial strategy, leading a team of finance professionals and partnering with senior leaders to deliver sustainable growth. This is a highly strategic and hands-on role within a business experiencing exciting growth and innovation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide visionary financial leadership to drive both short- and long-term strategic goals.
* Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and innovation.
* Act as a trusted advisor to the senior leadership team, providing critical financial insights and business recommendations to support operational and strategic decision-making.
* Champion financial literacy across the organisation to ensure alignment with company objectives.
* Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring compliance with all statutory requirements.
* Drive financial performance by identifying cost efficiencies, mitigating risks, and maximising opportunities across operations.
* Implement and enhance robust financial controls and processes to support scalability and transparency.
* Manage treasury operations, including cash flow forecasting, funding strategies, and financial risk mitigation.
* Develop and execute strategies to optimise working capital and liquidity, ensuring the business is positioned for sustainable growth.
* Support investment decisions related to CAPEX, product innovation, and operational expansion.
What We're Looking For?
* Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
* Proven experience in a senior financial leadership role, ideally as Finance Director, CFO, or equivalent.
* Extensive experience in the FMCG manufacturing sector.
* Demonstrated success in financial planning, analysis, reporting, and treasury management.
* Track record of leading, developing, and inspiring high-performing teams.
* Strong commercial acumen with the ability to challenge, influence, and collaborate effectively with senior stakeholders.
* Hands-on experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced financial modelling.
* This role is ideal for a forward-thinking finance professional eager to make a lasting impact on a market leader in the FMCG manufacturing space.
Please contact Carl Maw for full details.