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At Refresco UK we have made significant progress in our Finance team, providing the business with a solid Finance support structure and getting ourselves fit for future. With a large SAP S/4 HANA project landing next year, we are now getting future ready and looking for leaders who can support us moving forward.
Part of a small structure change within the teams, this newly created Head of Commercial Finance role will be responsible for ensuring that all our Functions continue to receive exemplary business partnering from a small but experienced team. Responsible for a team of 8 the Head of Commercial Finance will cover our three main business areas of: Co-Manufacturing, Retail, and Brands
You’ll be fully qualified and will focus on 2 main workstrems: the day to day, which involves leading the planning and reporting cycles, delivering insights, and partner closely with senior leadership to drive strategic decisions. You’ll take ownership of critical financial processes—from pricing and promotions to tendering and customer contracts—ensuring accuracy and value at every stage.
Secondly, you’ll have one eye on continuous improvement, leading a talented team, driving the adoption of new technologies like SAP S/4 HANA, and embed best practices across the business.
This is a high-impact role at the heart of Refresco’s Commercial Finance function. If you're ready to shape commercial performance in a fast-paced, growth-focused environment, this is your opportunity.
Head of Commercial Finance
Kegworth
Permanent – Hybrid – work 2 days from home
Monday – Thursday 8:30 am – 5 pm and Friday 8:30 am – 4 pm
Reward & Benefits:
- 17.5% annual bonus and pay review
- £7,000 annual car allowance
- 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Healthcare cover up to family level
- Purchase additional holidays to increase your allowance to 31 days plus bank holidays1
- Life assurance
- Employee referral scheme - earn a bonus for referring your friends or family
- GroceryAid – a support service offering financial, legal, wellbeing and practical support, advice and counselling
- Cheers – a benefits platform offering discounts, free perks, and well-being tools for all employees
- Free onsite parking
This role leads the Commercial Controlling team – trusted partners to our Private Label, Brands, and Contract Manufacturing teams. As Head of Commercial Finance, you'll drive performance through insight, challenge, and robust analysis of new and existing business. You'll ensure accurate accounts, budgets, and forecasts, while identifying key profitability drivers. A strong team leader, you’ll develop talent and role model Refresco’s values.
Key responsibilities of the Head of Commercial Finance:
- Lead Commercial planning and reporting cycles (3YP, Budget, Forecast).
- Deliver cross-channel insights to support strategic decision-making.
- Partner with the Commercial Director to drive performance and improvements.
- Own financial processes for rebates, promotions, tendering, and customer pricing.
- Ensure accurate customer invoicing and support contract financials.
- Champion commercial input into capex, claims, and contract schedules.
- Lead, develop, and continuously improve the Commercial Finance team.
- Drive adoption of new technologies, including SAP S/4 HANA, to enhance reporting and analysis.
- Promote best practices and lead profitability and portfolio analysis across the business.
The ideal candidate will be a fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) with extensive experience in fast-paced, high-volume sectors such as food, beverage, FMCG, or manufacturing. They will have a strong foundation in financial planning and analysis, with proven expertise in ERP systems and handling complex data. A track record of delivering strategic insight and commercial guidance to senior stakeholders is essential. Strong leadership skills, with experience in developing high-performing teams within FP&A, business partnering, or management accounting, are key, along with advanced IT literacy and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly.
About Refresco
Refresco is the global independent beverage solutions provider for Global, National and Emerging brands, and retailers with production in Europe, North America, and Australia. Refresco offers an extensive range of product and packaging combinations from juices to carbonated soft drinks and mineral waters in carton, PET, Aseptic PET, cans, and glass.
Refresco continuously searches for new and alternative ways to improve the quality of its products and packaging combinations in line with consumer and customer demand, environmental responsibilities, and market demand.
Refresco is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and has more than 13,500 employees. www.refresco.com.
There’s something unique about Refresco. Because while you may not recognise our name, you’re definitely familiar with our products. In North America and Europe, we bottle drinks for all famous retailers and big-name brands, from water bottles and fruit juices to sodas and sports drinks. We reach millions of people, enriching their lives every day with a moment of ‘me’ time, a moment of relaxation, bringing refreshment, enjoyment and fun. And we do it with something simple, but essential: refreshing drinks.
Your drinks, on every table. From ‘Our drinks on every table’ to ‘Your drinks on every table’. What separates these sentences is just one letter. Minor detail? Major difference! Because you can make that difference.
Refresco is looking for new colleagues to join our team and share the responsibility for billions of litres of drinks!
Refresco believes that equal opportunity for all is fundamental to our company's values and all our applicants can expect fairness and transparency in our recruitment process.
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