Mandarin Speaking Finance Manager
hace 21 horas
Erith
This is a leading player in the food industry who is looking for a sharp, detail-driven Mandarin Speaking Finance Manager to join the dynamic team. This role sits at the heart of the business, partnering closely with senior leadership, operations, commercial, and supply chain teams. You will have full visibility across the UK manufacturing site and European sales network, making this an ideal position for a finance leader who wants to drive performance, influence decision-making, and shape the company’s financial future. TITLE: Mandarin Speaking Finance Manager Location: Erith Job Type: Permanent, full-time Salary 55000-65000 Team: Managing team of 6 Language required: Fluent Mandarin and English Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Management • Lead the finance function, ensuring accurate accounting, reporting, budgeting, and forecasting., • Prepare monthly management accounts and financial statements for senior leadership., • Work closely with production, supply chain, and sales teams to improve cost efficiency and margin performance., • Analyse production costs, raw materials, labour efficiencies, and yield performance., • Manage working capital, cash flow, and financial risks effectively., • Strengthen financial systems, internal controls, and compliance processes., • Support expansion initiatives, new product investments, and capacity upgrades., • Lead financial evaluations of capital expenditure, automation projects, and new market entry., • Contribute to continuous improvement and digitalisation of finance processes. Skill and Qualifications We’re looking for a finance professional who brings both technical strength and strategic thinking: • Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent)., • 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing, FMCG, food production, or similar sectors., • Strong understanding of cost accounting and factory finance., • Proven ability to partner with operational teams and influence senior stakeholders., • Excellent analytical and modelling skills., • Hands on, proactive, confident in fast paced environments., • Experience in scaling businesses, multi entity finance, or European markets is highly advantageous.