At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead finance operations and drive growth in a fast-paced foodtech company.
- Company: One of the UK's fastest-growing foodtech innovators.
- Benefits: Influential role with opportunities to shape the finance function.
- Other info: Collaborate directly with the CEO and board for strategic growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact on business expansion.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance leadership within food manufacturing or FMCG.
The predicted salary is between 100000 - 150000 £ per year.
Join one of the UK's fastest-growing foodtech companies, innovating the next generation of beverages — both under owned brands and for white label partners. As we push into new markets (especially USA), we're looking for a commercially sharp Head of Finance to build and lead our finance function to help power that expansion and future growth opportunities. This is a genuine seat at the table, not a back-office reporting role.
What You'll Do
- Own financial control, accounting, statutory reporting and audits
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, board reporting and KPI dashboards
- Manage cash flow, banking relationships and working capital (including vendor financing and factoring)
- Build financial models to support new product launches, capex and strategic initiatives
- Partner with operational leaders on pricing, margin and profitability
- Build and develop the finance team as we grow
- Report directly to the CEO and board
What We're Looking For
- Finance leadership experience in food manufacturing, FMCG or consumer products
- Strong financial control, FP&A and modelling skills
- Track record managing banking relationships, debt facilities and working capital optimisation
- Comfortable and curious about using AI to improve systems and reporting
- A confident communicator who can influence senior stakeholders
What We Offer
- A genuine seat at the leadership table with real influence over the business's growth
- The chance to shape and grow a finance function
We think you need these skills to ace Senior Director Finance in London
Financial Control
Accounting
Statutory Reporting
Audits
Budgeting
Forecasting
Board Reporting
