Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Do you have a passion for finance and operations? Would you thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment? We are currently looking for an Operations Finance Lead to join our busy team in i54 Wolverhampton!
As the Operations Finance Lead, you will play a pivotal role in partnering with the Operations Team to enhance cost clarity for our diverse brands, including Shaw's, Perrin and Rowe, Victoria + Albert, Rohl, Riobel, and Aqualisa. Your key responsibilities will include strategic and financial planning, reporting and analysis, capital allocation, cash flow management, along with resource allocation and expense management. You will oversee the preparation of vital financial reports, manage the preparation of budgets, facilitate annual strategic planning, and collaborate with various departments to implement inventory processes, all while nurturing organisational talent to meet future business needs.
Hours of Work: Permanent, Full Time
Operations Finance Lead Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g. Finance, Accounting, Mathematics, Economics) is essential; CIMA/ACCA/ACA or an MBA is preferred.
* Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience, with a strong background in manufacturing and distribution of branded goods or fast-moving consumer goods.
* Proven experience in strategic financial planning, reporting, analysis, and forecasting.
* Proficiency in financial IT/ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or EFACS) and excellent MS Office skills, particularly in Excel.
* Exceptional communication skills, with a keen attention to detail and a methodical, organised approach.
Operations Finance Lead Benefits:
* 33 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Annual Incentive Plan Bonus Structure
* Life Assurance
* Health & Wellbeing Programme, including health cash plan and employee assistance
* Pension Plan
* High St Reward Scheme
* Refer a Friend Programme
* Free Parking
* Frequent Technology User Free Eye Care
* Flexible working model
* Blueprint Recognition Programme
* And as an employer who values you, you will be welcomed with open arms and supported to succeed.
Meet the Organisation: Who We Are and What We Do
Fortune Brands Innovations are a US-based company, listed on the New York Stock Exchange, that owns and develops a dynamic portfolio of brands for homes worldwide. Our specialist kitchen and bathroom division, Fortune Brands Water Innovations, is made up of leading luxury British brands, Shaws, Perrin & Rowe and Victoria + Albert, plus Riobel from Canada. We market these together under the House of Rohl name.
In addition, Aqualisa completes our portfolio with its market-leading digital showering technology.
Our brands are united by a belief in design, innovation and craftmanship, leading to beautiful and high-quality products.
With manufacturing sites throughout the UK, and a House of Rohl showroom at the Design Centre in London, we currently employ over 600 people, dedicated to delivering excellent products and service throughout our supply chain. A new multi-million pound state-of-the-art facility at the i54 Business Park in Wolverhampton will be completed later this year, generating exciting new opportunities across the business as we continue to grow.
If you think you are suitable for this Operations Finance Lead role, please apply now! Join us in shaping the future of