Location: Kent (Hybrid)
Salary: 50k (DOE) + 4k car allowance + up to 10% discretionary bonus
Are you a commercially focused finance professional looking for a dynamic role in a fast-paced industry? We are seeking a Finance Manager - Retail to provide financial insight, analysis, and decision support within a growing retail division.
About the Role:
As Finance Manager, you will play a key role in management accounting, forecasting, and commercial analysis, working closely with Commercial Directors, Procurement teams, and the Head of Finance. You will act as a Finance Business Partner, delivering timely and accurate financial reporting while identifying risks and opportunities to support business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide financial insights and challenge commercial teams to drive performance
- Deliver accurate forecasts, budgets, variance analysis, and ad-hoc reporting
- Manage consignment reconciliation, margin analysis, and commercial performance reviews
- Identify risks and opportunities to help meet financial targets
- Prepare monthly review packs with insightful commentary
- Oversee royalty & rebate calculations, grower loan requests, and foreign currency assessments
- Ensure strong financial controls and compliance with company policies
- Support the Head of Finance with analysis and project work
What We're Looking For:
- Qualified Accountant (CIMA preferred) with experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or traded commodities
- Strong financial analysis and business partnering skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders
- A results-driven and adaptable mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a track record in process improvement
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
What's on Offer?
- Salary: 50k (DOE) + 4k car allowance
- Bonus: Up to 10% discretionary annual bonus
- Annual Leave: 25 days + bank holidays
- Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday)
- Pension: Defined Contribution (3% Employer / 5% Employee)
- Private Health Insurance
- Probation Period: 3 months
- Notice Period: 3 months
If you're ready to take on a commercially focused finance role in a fast-moving environment, apply now!
For more details or to apply, please contact Angus on (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed)
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