At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive financial success for our Customer Marketing team and enhance ROI.
- Company: Join Carlsberg Britvic, the UK's leading multi-beverage supplier with iconic brands.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, private medical options, and generous holiday.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a dynamic environment while developing your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified accountant with strong analytical and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.
Location: Hybrid - with weekly travel to our head office in Hemel Hempstead
Job Length: Permanent - Full Time
Competitive Salary with extensive benefits:
- Monthly product allowance - alcoholic & non-alcoholic options available
- Private Medical options
- Life Assurance
- Company bonus scheme
- Access to 24/7 GP services
- Enhanced pension contribution
- Generous holiday (including bank holidays)
- Access to a range of high street discounts
Carlsberg Britvic is the largest multi-beverage supplier in the UK and is home to some of the most iconic and popular beers & soft drinks, including Carlsberg Danish Pilsner, 1664, Poretti and Brooklyn to ale favourites such as Hobgoblin and Wainwright. For soft drinks, Carlsberg Britvic's brands include J2O, Robinsons, Tango and London Essence along with the licence rights to the Pepsi portfolio in the UK including Pepsi MAX, 7UP, poppi, Lipton Iced Tea and Rockstar Energy.
With a strong national footprint, the Carlsberg Britvic business includes 5 production facilities and 16 logistics depots servicing customers up and down the UK. As the Dynamic, Multi-Beverage Powerhouse, we are united by a single, consistent goal: ensuring our people thrive.
About the role:
We are now recruiting for a Finance Manager - Customer Marketing. Playing a key role for the Customer Marketing team, enhancing their return on investment, delivering insight and value, ensuring sound financial governance across the area.
Role Responsibilities:
- Partner with Customer Marketing and Brand teams to improve financial control, maximise ROI, and improve commercial decision-making.
- Identify financial risks and opportunities early, providing insight and recommendations to optimise business performance.
- Manage forecasting and budgeting activities, building robust plans with clear assumptions and risk & opportunity management.
- Deliver timely, impactful reporting and dashboards that provide clear visibility of performance and support action-oriented decisions.
- Engage stakeholders constructively to align immediate delivery needs with long-term value creation.
- Enhance financial governance across customer marketing investments, ensuring effective controls and compliance.
- Improve continuous improvement by simplifying processes, systems, and reporting, enhancing efficiency and insight across the function.
- Support integration initiatives and wider finance projects, helping embed best practice and consistency across the business.
- Ensure finance processes are documented, understood, and embedded to support effective ways of working.
Experience and Key Attributes:
- Professionally qualified accountant (CIMA, although other recognised financial qualifications will be considered)
- Advanced analytical and financial modelling skills, with the ability to turn complex data into clear, actionable insights
- Commercially minded, with a strategic outlook and an understanding of how finance drives business performance
- Motivated and results-focused, with the initiative to identify opportunities and see projects through to completion
- Solid stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across all levels of the business
- Pragmatic problem-solver, comfortable navigating ambiguity and handling complex challenges
- FMCG experience within a manufacturer or retailer environment
Our commitment to diversity equity & inclusion:
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences - including those of different races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religions, and socioeconomic statuses. We actively seek to create a safe and inclusive environment for all of our colleagues, where diverse perspectives are welcomed, and inclusive practices are embedded in everything we do.
We are happy to support accessibility needs, to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates, so please do let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process.
Finance Manager - Customer Marketing in Hemel Hempstead employer: Carlsbergg
Carlsberg Britvic is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters growth and innovation in the beverage industry. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, the company provides extensive benefits including private medical options, a generous holiday allowance, and a supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion. Located in Hemel Hempstead, employees enjoy the unique advantage of hybrid working alongside opportunities for professional development and collaboration with passionate teams dedicated to driving business success.
