About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded CFO / Financial Controller to lead the finance function of a global leading FMCG company. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of financial management, support business growth, and act as a strategic partner to senior leadership while maintaining close collaboration with international headquarters.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage the UK finance team (3–4 staff), ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and effective controls.
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Oversee daily finance operations including accounts, treasury, tax, audit, and management reporting.
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Drive budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning processes in alignment with HQ requirements.
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Partner closely with Supply Chain Management (SCM) to optimise inventory control and stock management.
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Implement and manage financial information systems, ensuring the business leverages digital tools effectively.
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Provide commercial insights and recommendations to support business strategy and profitability.
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Act as the key financial liaison with HQ, preparing and presenting reports as needed.
Requirements
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Fluent Korean speaker (written and spoken)
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ACCA fully qualified (or equivalent).
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Proven experience as a CFO or Financial Controller, ideally in FMCG
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Strong background in stock management and working closely with SCM functions.
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Digital savvy, with proven experience implementing and managing finance information systems.
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Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing a finance team
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Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills