Overview
Broster Buchanan are partnering with our client again, a global FMCG business based in Liverpool.
As the Regional Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the growth and success within a regional division of the business, collaborating closely with branch managers, regional directors, and the head of finance. You will be responsible for driving financial performance, identifying risks and opportunities, and providing strategic insights to maximize commercial success.
Due to the nature of this role, regional travel is required at sites across the North of the UK.
Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom
Responsibilities
* Become a trusted finance business partner, providing valuable support, challenge, and insights to drive operational excellence.
* Leverage expertise in management accounting, forecasting, and commercial analysis to enable informed decision-making.
* Contribute to the development and implementation of budgets, KPIs, and financial controls to ensure transparency and minimise risk.
Preferred Requirements
* Proactively deliver timely, accurate, and relevant financial information and analysis to key stakeholders, including monthly and quarterly forecasts, annual budgets, and ad-hoc analysis.
* Identify risks and opportunities, rigorously challenge assumptions, and provide recommendations to drive business performance.
* Oversee consignment reconciliation, margin management, and distribution cost reporting to optimize financial performance.
* Benchmark performance across locations and monitor new business profitability to support strategic decision-making.
* Ensure compliance with internal controls and statutory requirements, liaising with internal and external auditors as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
* Qualified accountant CIMA/ACCA/ACA designation
* Proven track record within the FMCG or manufacturing industry.
* Demonstrated experience in management accounting, forecasting, and commercial analysis in a multi-site environment.
Position details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Accounting/Auditing
* Industries: Manufacturing
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