VNI Finance is currently supporting a Glasgow-based FMCG business looking to appoint an experienced Finance Business Partner with a strong costing background.
Job Description:With the business placing increased strategic focus on margin performance and cost control, this role will play a key part in supporting operational decision-making.
It is therefore envisaged that the successful candidate will come from a high-volume, low-margin environment. This role will sit close to operations and play a key role in protecting and improving product margins across the business.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified accountant with strong costing experience looking to work in a commercially focused manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:▪ Ownership of product costing and margin analysis across multiple product lines
▪ Analyse material, labour and overhead cost variances
▪ Partner with production, procurement and supply chain teams
▪ Provide insight around production efficiency, yield and cost control
▪ Support inventory valuation, stock reporting and cost forecasting
Requirements:▪ Professional qualification (ICAS / ACCA / CIMA)
▪ Experience within FMCG, food & drink, manufacturing or other high-volume environments
▪ Strong understanding of standard costing and margin analysis
▪ Experience operating in low-margin operational businesses
Benefits:£60,000-£75,000
Hybrid Working