Stourton
2 days ago
Financial Controller
About the Role

Our client is a fast-growing FMCG brand known for its innovation, strong retail presence, and customer-driven product lines. As the company scales its operations both nationally and internationally, they are seeking a commercially focused Financial Controller to lead the finance team and support the senior leadership in delivering continued growth.

Role Overview:
The Financial Controller will oversee all core finance functions, including reporting, budgeting, and controls. This is a hands-on role with significant exposure across the business and offers the opportunity to drive both operational efficiency and strategic initiatives in a fast-moving consumer environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the month-end close process and deliver accurate, timely management accounts

Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning across multiple channels and regions

Maintain and improve financial controls, ensuring compliance with statutory obligations

Manage the year-end audit and liaise with external auditors and advisors

Provide financial insights to support product performance, pricing, and commercial strategy

Partner with sales, marketing, and supply chain teams to drive profitability

Develop dashboards, KPIs, and reporting tools to enhance visibility and decision-making

Lead, develop, and mentor a small but growing finance team

Candidate Profile:

ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified with strong post-qualified experience

Experience in FMCG, consumer goods, or multi-channel retail is highly desirable

Solid understanding of stock, margin, and supply chain accounting

Proficient in Excel and financial systems (e.g. NetSuite, SAP, or similar)

Hands-on approach with strong commercial acumen

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

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