Head of Finance and Governance

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom FWB Full time

FWB is a leading manufacturer with a strong commitment to quality and simplicity. We're now looking for a highly skilled Finance Director to join our team and drive our financial strategy forward.

About the Job Description

This role involves leading our finance, IT, and governance teams, with a focus on driving alignment between operational execution and long-term goals. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of financial compliance, governance, and regulatory requirements and be able to leverage their expertise to ensure our continued success.

The estimated annual salary for this role is £130,000 - £160,000, depending on experience. You'll also have the opportunity to work closely with our cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement and drive positive change.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement effective financial plans, ensuring our organization remains financially stable and secure.
  • Oversee our IT operations, including ERP implementations and digital transformation projects.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of export markets and grant funding processes.
  • Collaborate with our teams to align our technology and financial strategies with business growth goals.

Requirements:

  • Degree-qualified with a recognized finance qualification (CA or equivalent).
  • Proven track record in a senior finance leadership role, ideally in manufacturing or FMCG.
  • Experience overseeing IT operations, including ERP implementations or significant digital transformation projects.
  • Strong understanding of financial compliance, governance, and regulatory requirements.
  • Familiarity with export markets and grant funding processes is highly desirable.


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