Are you an ambitious senior finance professional seeking to join an expanding FMCG/manufacturing business? Be part of a very successful Scottish Business with Group Head Quarters in Europe. This is a strategic role where you will be responsible for all aspects of financial matters, whilst the region is going through high growth.

The role will include the following:

  • Full responsibility for all financial aspects of the company and guide regional management in all financial matters
  • Produce insightful analysis and reporting
  • Represent the region financially to the Group’s European Head Office and other external stakeholders
  • Improve the overall finance function at local level including developing the financial processes and controls, active management of the finance team and fully utilising the ERP system and other IT solutions
  • Assist with the transfer for financial information from SAGE to SAP
  • Influence profitability through efficient financial management
  • Ensure timely reporting of high quality financial and management reporting
  • Use your excellent communication skills, and strong leadership attributes to motivate the wider team
  • Manage and grow a finance and administration team

Requirements:

  • Qualified Chartered Accountant or similar professional qualification
  • Minimum of 5 years post qualification experience in a finance and accounting role, at least 2 of which in a managerial level experience
  • Experience within a manufacturing company is essential and experience within a professional accounting practice would also be beneficial
  • Project management experience
  • Relevant payroll and VAT accounting experience
  • Advanced IT skills including accounting and business software and applications. Experience with ERP system would also be advantageous
  • Good communication and leadership skills
  • Proactive and solutions driven attitude
  • UK working rights are essential for this role

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