Financial Director

2 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom MERJE Full time

MERJE is excited to present an exceptional opportunity for an Interim Finance Director / Head of Finance to join a dynamic, fast-growth FMCG company. This role offers the chance to lead financial strategy and operations for a business poised for significant expansion in 2024 and beyond. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with proven financial management experience.


The Company

This innovative FMCG company aims to revolutionise the market. With a collaborative team culture and ambitious growth plans, they offer an exciting environment for a finance professional to thrive and make a significant impact.


The Role

As Interim Finance Director / Head of Finance, you'll be responsible for managing all financial aspects of the company, providing strategic guidance, and ensuring financial health. This hands-on role requires a strong understanding of financial operations and the ability to drive business growth through effective financial management.


Key Responsibilities of the Finance Director / Head of Finance:

  • Develop and execute financial strategies aligned with company goals
  • Lead annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes
  • Oversee all financial operations, including accounting and reporting
  • Manage cash flow, working capital, and ForEx
  • Implement effective internal controls and financial policies


Required knowledge and experience for the Finance Director / Head of Finance role:

  • Proven track record in financial management within a fast-growth environment
  • Strong strategic thinking and analytical skills
  • Experience in financial modelling and scenario planning
  • Knowledge of FMCG industry financial practices
  • Ability to lead and develop a high-performing finance team


This role will cover Maternity Leave and the contract will be a minimum of 12 months and would be hybrid working from their London office. We will only consider applicants with a max 6 weeks notice period and with experience of working in a number 1 role within the FMCG / Food and Drinks Industry.


If you're ready to take on the challenge of shaping the financial future of an exciting FMCG brand as Finance Director / Head of Finance, apply now

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Applicants must be located and eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

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