At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive financial performance for top frozen food brands and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Company: Join a leading FMCG company with a purpose-driven culture.
- Benefits: Flexible work, career progression, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Be part of an inclusive team that values your contributions.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial strategies for well-known brands.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in supply chain finance and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting for a Qualified Finance Manager to join our team playing a key role in our daily finance operations. You will be working alongside a talented, like-minded team for some of Europe’s largest frozen food brands including Birdseye, Aunt Bessie, Findus and Goodfella pizzas.
The Private Label Finance Manager plays a critical role in driving the financial performance of the private label (own-brand) portfolio. This position partners closely with commercial, sourcing, and supply chain teams to lead the financial insight and challenge of private label tenders and contracts ensuring robust, insight driven business cases that maximise profitability, optimise costs, and support strategic growth.
Key Accountabilities:- Partner with commercial, category, sourcing, and supply chain teams to drive new private label contracts
- Provide financial insight and challenge to support the company’s private label strategy
- Influence stakeholders to drive profitable growth and cost efficiency
- Lead the financial evaluation of private label tenders (RFQs), with commercial counterparts to evaluate pricing, cost modelling and profitability assessment
- Develop robust, decision ready business cases with scenario and sensitivity analysis as required
- Provide independent challenge to assumptions on pricing, volumes and costs, helping to evaluate trade-offs (volume vs margin, product materials, etc)
- Track post-award performance vs business case
- Support the insourcing agenda, working with sites to seek out opportunities and validate financials
- Support across wider Supply Chain Finance improvement initiatives
- Essential
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain finance related fields
- Advanced financial modelling, including tender / bid modelling
- Very strong analytical and forecasting abilities
- Experience with planning systems and reporting technology
- SAP
- Positive attitude, pro-active, growth mindset, work to solve problems
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication and written skills with the ability to engage and influence people at all levels both internally and externally
- Ability to constructively challenge assumptions and thinking
- Impactful report writing and presentation skills
- Desirable
- Previous Finance experience within an FMCG business
- Strong commercial acumen and private label experience
- Ability to influence and challenge senior stakeholders
We’re on an exceptional adventure and can offer a truly purpose led career with flexibility. In addition, you will benefit from the below:
- An ambitious employer with recognized brands and growth potential
- The potential to progress your career across different areas of Birds Eye and Nomad Foods
- A culture where you are part of a team, where you feel encouraged to make a difference
To view the full job profile and to apply, please click on the apply button above which will divert you to our careers site. We look forward to receiving your application. At Nomad Foods we’re proud to represent the world we serve by hiring diverse talent. Our inclusive culture is all about what we can achieve together.
Finance Manager in Woking employer: Nomad Foods
At Nomad Foods, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Woking that fosters collaboration and innovation. As a Finance Manager, you will be part of a talented team driving the financial performance of renowned brands like Birdseye and Findus, with ample opportunities for career progression and personal development. Our inclusive culture encourages you to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid working model.
