£100K/yr to £120K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Head of Finance/Finance Director - FMCG

Posted by Taylor Hawkes Ltd.

Our client is a fast growth consumer brand in the wellness space. It is a family run business which is seeing strong growth in the UK and in particular the US, with a number of recent big wins & partnerships secured.

They are now seeking a new #1 in Finance as HoF/Finance Director to help them during this next stage of growth.

It is essential that candidates have experience in at least two of the three areas:

  • #1 in finance in a consumer/FMCG business
  • E-commerce
  • US market - knowledge of US sales tax etc

Responsibilities will include:

  • Drive the company's financial planning in line with the strategic plans and goals, ensuring that adequate resources are in place for growth.
  • Lead all financial planning and analysis (FP&A), including forecasting, budgeting, and cash flow management.
  • Present financial reports to Founders, and other stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the CEO to create models and track KPIs.
  • Control and support the company's capital structure.
  • Translate financial data into actionable insights and operating plans to support key stakeholders in driving the business forward.
  • Work with other leadership team members on key company initiatives and their impact on the Finance function.
  • Work closely with our Product and Commercial Operations teams on management of payments, risk and pricing.
  • Collaborate closely with our People and Legal functions to support our company infrastructure.
  • Manage supplier payments and oversee payroll.
  • Ensure cash flow is appropriate for the organisation's operations.
  • Supervise year end audits and annual statutory accounts preparations and filing of tax returns across multiple tax jurisdictions, ensuring that our company and subsidiaries are compliant.
  • Manage reconciliation of debtors and creditors, receipts and payments from our payment provider.
  • Ensure accurate VAT records are maintained and review of VAT returns before submission.

This is fully office based in their Camden HQ.