Finance Manager - Procurement

Salary/Rate:Up to £69,000
Job type:Permanent
Role based:Hybrid
Town/City:Sheffield
County:South Yorkshire
Discipline:Accountancy & Finance
Job ref:860
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About the Role

Inc Consulting is delighted to be working on an exclusive basis with a PE‑backed business to recruit a high‑profile Procurement Finance Manager. Based in Sheffield, the role offers hybrid working, with on‑site attendance a couple of times per month and quarterly travel to other UK locations. Positioned at the heart of the organisation, this role plays a pivotal part in strategic decision‑making, partnering closely with stakeholders across procurement and the wider business within a fast‑paced FMCG/manufacturing environment.

Role Responsibilities

  • Act as the central finance partner to Procurement, providing robust financial insight to support both day‑to‑day decisions and longer‑term strategy
  • Deliver accurate weekly and monthly reporting, alongside ownership of forecasts, budgets and longer‑range planning cycles
  • Analyse key cost drivers including commodities, pricing movements, rebates and purchase price variance, identifying trends and root causes
  • Review and challenge tender financials, supporting commercially sound, data‑led procurement decisions
  • Support value engineering and cost‑saving initiatives in collaboration with Procurement, Supply Chain and site teams
  • Ensure consistency and accuracy of financial data across reporting and BI tools, translating complex information into clear, actionable insight

Person Specification

  • Qualified accountant (CIMA / ACCA) with strong post‑qualification experience
  • Proven experience working closely with procurement teams within an FMCG or manufacturing environment
  • Strong background in financial reporting, forecasting and business partnering
  • Confident, resilient and comfortable operating in a high‑visibility role with senior stakeholders
  • Able to build strong relationships while also setting clear boundaries and constructively challenging decisions
  • Highly analytical, commercially aware and capable of operating effectively in a fast‑moving, changeable environment

What's on offer

This role offers a salary of £55,000–£69,000 (doe) plus an attractive benefits package, alongside hybrid working with an expectation to be in the Sheffield office a couple of times per month. It’s a standout opportunity for someone looking to put their own stamp on a newly evolving role, with real influence over procurement performance and business strategy. You’ll gain broad exposure across the organisation and play a key role in shaping commercial outcomes at a strategic level.

 

We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please inform your consultant. Please note, while we are unable to respond to all unsuccessful applications, we are happy to keep your details on our CRM system and consider you for future opportunities. If you wish to have your details removed at any time, please contact hello@incconsulting.co.uk with your request

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