Join the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!
At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions. We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefits that we believe supports your life and personal aspirations: -
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Private health scheme
- Employee discount scheme
- Experience annual pay reviews
- Profit related pay
- Unlock your potential through training and growth opportunities
The Opportunity
Are you a strategic finance leader with a passion for driving performance in a fast-paced FMCG environment? Do you thrive on developing teams, influencing senior stakeholders, and delivering results? Join our Savoury Pastry team as Head of Operational Finance and help shape the future of a key category within Samworth Brothers.
As a senior member of the finance leadership team, you will:
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Lead and develop a high-performing team of 4 finance professionals
- Partner with Site Operations and Category Leadership to drive commercial performance
- Standardise and improve reporting across two key manufacturing sites
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and capital control processes
- Influence decision-making across materials, labour, and overheads
- Drive operational and financial improvements through data-led insights
The Ideal Candidate
We believe that success is built upon collaboration and diverse perspectives. At Samworth Brothers, we welcome candidates who are passionate about working together to achieve greatness. As a valued member of our team, you will bring the following skills and experience: -
- Is a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
- Has experience in FMCG or manufacturing finance environments
- Has proven success in a Finance Manager, Controller, or Director rol
- Can lead and develop high-performing teams
- Communicates and collaborates effectively across functions
- Takes initiative and drives change at pace
We also want you to thrive in an engaging and inclusive work culture where you will have the opportunity to take on personal accountability and take pride in your work. We encourage positive communication, and the building of strong collaborative relationships is essential to every role.
Join us at Samworth Brothers, where you'll be more than just a team member – you'll be an integral part of our thriving family. Apply today and embark on an exciting journey with us!