Job Description

A dynamic and fast-moving international consumer products business requires a Financial Operations Controller - CPG.

Based in Carson, California you will be responsible for the commercial, operational and management finance and accounting activities for the location. This is a senior leadership role which requires business partnering and ensuring that robust financial controls and information are in place to deliver the company’s growth strategy.

Key responsibilities:

• Operations finance.
• Cost accounting.
• Core accounting – Balance Sheet management.
• Financial Leadership & Control: Maintain strong financial governance, mitigate risks, and optimize reporting processes.
• Strategic Planning: Lead business strategy formulation and execution, aligning financial models with commercial objectives.
• Performance Monitoring: Provide timely financial insights, challenge inefficiencies, and drive corrective measures.
• Investment & Growth: Evaluate commercial opportunities, investment proposals, and oversee capital allocation.
• Cash Flow & Forecasting: Champion rolling forecasts, manage working capital, and ensure financial visibility.
• Technology & IT Integration: Oversee financial systems and liaise with IT to enhance business efficiency.
• Leadership & Talent Development: Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing finance team.

Skills required:

• CPA/MBA qualified with at least 5 year’s experience of senior finance leadership in a high growth manufacturing environment
• Strong Analytical skills, data-driven decision-making and leadership presence
• Proven track record in commercial strategy, financial planning & analysis, design and implementation of financial control frameworks.
• Ability to lead and partner with the business in a fast-growing and complex business
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to negotiate, present, influence and resolve complex issues

This is an excellent role for a dynamic finance leader who wants to drive growth and operational excellence in a successful growth environment.

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