Financial Controller - FMCG

FINANCIAL CONTROLLER PARK ROYAL, LONDON (OFFICE BASED) UP TO £75,000 + 10% BONUS + ENHANCED BENEFITS

We're partnering with a rapidly growing FMCG business with a strong portfolio of consumer brands, now looking to appoint a Financial Controller to support ongoing UK and international expansion. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will lead the day‑to‑day finance function, develop the finance team, strengthen controls, and partner closely with Operations, Supply Chain, Commercial and Marketing.

This role would suit either an experienced Financial Controller or a Finance Manager ready to step up, with hands‑on financial control experience, strong leadership capability, and a background in FMCG, Food & Drink, Consumer Goods or another fast‑moving product environment. You'll play a key role in improving processes, leading month‑end and year‑end, driving ERP/system enhancements and supporting the launch and scale of new products.

• Operate as the lead Financial Controller across multiple business units, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance, including leading a team of 5 people
• Work closely with the Finance Director, supporting business strategy, planning and performance discussions
• Deliver management accounts, KPIs, financial reporting packs and insight to senior leadership
• Lead month‑end, year‑end, reconciliations and statutory submissions
• Strengthen internal controls, processes and reporting frameworks as the business scales
• Partner with operational and commercial teams to improve performance and margin visibility
• Build costing frameworks, support product costing and stock control processes
• Lead and develop a high‑performing finance team, embedding accountability and development
• Champion ERP / systems improvements and integrations
• Act as primary finance lead with auditors and external advisors

• Experience working as a Financial Controller or as a Finance Manager ready to step up, within a FMCG, Consumer Goods, Food & Drink or similar product‑led environment
• Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)
• Strong team leadership experience and enjoyment of developing others
• Excellent stakeholder and cross‑functional communication skills
• Comfortable being both strategic and hands‑on in a scaling environment
• Strong systems mindset, experience leading or supporting ERP improvements is highly advantageous

Please send your CV for the Financial Controller / Finance Manager role via the advert for immediate consideration.

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