Head of Finance, UK & Ireland

Accounting & Finance
January 15, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Head of Finance, UK & Ireland

Company: Nomad Foods

Job description: Overview

Head of Plant Finance UK / I Cluster is a strategic role in Nomad Supply Chain and Finance organizations. The purpose of this position is to partner with UK / I plant general managers and plant leadership teams to drive the medium / long term strategic plan for the manufacturing sites, including conversion cost glidepath, FY commitments, sourcing decisions, cost savings initiatives, capital spending and working capital.

The role will report to Group Finance Director Supply Chain. This role will be directly responsible for the cost / cash results of four critical plants in Nomad network, with dotted line reporting to three factory general managers. The role will have direct responsibility for three SU Finance Business Partners.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with plant general managers / lead teams to drive and deliver the long term strategic plan / performance of the sites, based on Supply Chain Strategic Plan.
  • Enable Supply Chain lead team to make choices among sites for capex / working capital optimization / FY commitment delivery.
  • Coach / develop Plant Finance Business Partners on driving site performance for cost and
  • Act as a coach to Shared Finance Center (SFC) FP&A team, establish close and effective working relationships between SFC and Plant Finance teams.
  • Possess strong core business skills including influencing, stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Understand the drivers of historic, current and forecast performance for the Cluster and highlight emerging issues, opportunities or trends.
  • Be a change agent in leading and implementing upcoming transformations which impact cost / cash delivery, e.g. system implementations / changes, ways of working.
  • Drive conversion cost glidepaths, including identification of insourcing opportunities, and enabling delivery of business cases for significant capital investments / new product launches.
  • Drive capex / working capital improvements by aligning targets, outlining opportunities and improving processes.
  • Partner with other Heads of Plant Finance to ensure sharing of best practices.

Qualifications

  • Qualified accountant (or deep accounting knowledge)
  • +7 years’ experience in a similar senior role

Expected salary:

Location: Ireland – Feltham, Greater London

Job date: Sun, 14 Jan 2024 08:59:55 GMT

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