We Do Group are working with a PE backed FMCG group that is scaling rapidly across Europe through acquisition and organic growth. The UK business is the heartbeat of the group and they are now hiring a Finance Director to lead the regional finance function across core accounting, financial control and commercial performance.
This is a true Finance Director role. You will own the core finance engine, strengthen the control environment, improve reporting quality and lead a small but capable team. Alongside this you will remain close to the numbers, partner with the senior team and help shape how the UK business grows.
You will balance hands on accounting with commercial influence. The ideal blend for someone who enjoys both the technical and strategic sides of finance in a fast growing, product led environment.
WISH LIST Qualified Accountant with strong technical finance grounding
Experience in FMCG, Consumer Goods or product based businesses
Track record of leading core finance, financial control and centralised accounting
Comfortable getting hands on with reporting, month end and process improvement
Strong commercial mindset and confidence influencing senior leaders
Experience driving EBITDA growth and supporting strategic decision making
Thrives in a scaling PE backed environment where pace and ownership matter
THE ROLE Lead and centralise all core finance activities across the UK region
Own monthly reporting, financial control, balance sheet integrity and statutory compliance
Strengthen processes, systems and controls to build a modern scalable finance function
Oversee budgeting, forecasting and cost management across the UK business
Provide commercial insight to senior stakeholders across Operations, Group and the wider leadership team
Support investment decisions, margin improvement and performance analysis
Ensure accurate, timely and insightful board reporting and commentary
Act as the financial partner for UK growth plans and long term strategy
Lead and develop a capable finance team with a culture of ownership and high standards
WHY JOIN High impact Finance Director role with genuine ownership of core finance
The UK is the fastest growing region in a global PE backed FMCG group
A rare mix of hands on finance leadership with real commercial scope
Direct visibility to senior leadership and private equity stakeholders
Competitive package including 25% bonus plus access to a strong share scheme
If you want a Finance Director role where you control the core finance engine while still shaping commercial performance and strategy, this is the one to talk about.
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