Head of Finance

Edinburgh Temporary £70,000 - £80,000 per year
  • Temporary
  • Immediate Start

About Our Client

My client is looking to recruit an immediately available HoF to provide support to BAU Finance team during a period of change. This is a 6 month contract with the view of extension.

Job Description

The responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to:

  • Manage and lead the Finance function
  • Delivery of accurate and timely management accounts
  • Ensure finance prepare and maintain robust cashflow forecasts to identify work capital needs and financing arrangements
  • Delivery of budgets and forecasts in line with business requirements
  • Continued development of business wide KPI's to support and aid managers within the business to focus on delivering business goals and objectives
  • Managing the relationship with Auditors and the year-end statutory audit
  • Assisting in drafting the statutory accounts and corporation tax returns (including R&D)
  • Play key role, ensuring the finance team deliver timely and accurate product costings to the Commercial team and maintenance of product costings within ERP system to ensure accurate stock valuations
  • Improve and develop the financial systems/reporting

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will have experience in the following:

  • Qualified - ACCA/ACA/CIMA
  • Experience in a similar role required
  • Experience with dealing with auditors and banking partners
  • A thorough knowledge of management and finance with the ability to create and analyse financial reports and budgets
  • Desirable to have experience of working in a FMCG manufacturing environment
  • ERP system experience- ideally SAP

What's on Offer

This is an excellent opportunity for an immediately available candidate looking for their next assignment.

Contact
Rebecca McGonigle
Quote job ref
JN-072023-6123284
Phone number
+44 141 331 7925

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Location
Edinburgh
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Rebecca McGonigle
Consultant phone
+44 141 331 7925
Job reference
JN-072023-6123284