Matt Foster

Associate Director

Phone number: UK: +44 115 860 2126

Email: [email protected]

Associate Director

Matt Foster, Associate Director, focuses on serving the Business Processing Outsourcing and Shared Service Centre industries in Central and Eastern Europe, building on his 25 years of experience.

Matt has a great passion for developing client-focused recruiters and is highly skilled in tailoring teams, delivery, and processes to satisfy each client’s unique demands.

Reach out to Matt to leverage his expertise and learn more about our offerings to enhance efficiency and meet your business objectives effectively.

Matt’s Interests:

Matt has an interest in winemaking, gardening, motorsport, and his family as a father of four. He also enjoys travelling and has lived in Budapest and the Middle East.

The Middle East was a previous operation remit for Matt where he covered 12 countries in the region.

Associate Director
  • Winemaking
  • Gardening
  • Motorsport
  • Family
  • Travelling

Matt Foster

Associate Director

Phone number: UK: +44 115 860 2126

Email: [email protected]

Matt Foster, Associate Director, focuses on serving the Business Processing Outsourcing and Shared Service Centre industries in Central and Eastern Europe, building on his 25 years of experience.

Matt has a great passion for developing client-focused recruiters and is highly skilled in tailoring teams, delivery, and processes to satisfy each client’s unique demands.

Reach out to Matt to leverage his expertise and learn more about our offerings to enhance efficiency and meet your business objectives effectively.

Matt’s Interests:

Matt has an interest in winemaking, gardening, motorsport, and his family as a father of four. He also enjoys travelling and has lived in Budapest and the Middle East.

The Middle East was a previous operation remit for Matt where he covered 12 countries in the region.

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  • Winemaking
  • Gardening
  • Motorsport
  • Family
  • Travelling

Matt Foster JOBS

PLN 288000 + benefits + annual bonus + flexible working
Posted 2 weeks ago
EMEA Recruitment is partnering with a world-leading food manufacturer, headquartered in Zurich, a purpose-driven company shaping the industry\'s future. Our client is seeking a Logistics Procurement Category Manager to join their SSC team in Lodz, Poland.

Your Key Responsibilities as the Logistics Procurement Category Manager:
  • Manage contracts and relationships with third-party logistics providers to ensure alignment with company goals and performance standards
  • Lead tenders for logistics categories, engaging relevant stakeholders and securing optimal terms and conditions
  • Conduct market research, analyze data, and negotiate agreements to maximize cost efficiency and finalize favorable contracts
  • Monitor service provider performance, market trends, and regulatory changes to maintain compliance and service quality
  • Contribute expertise to strategic projects (e.g., footprint analysis, cost efficiency initiatives) and implement best purchasing practices

About You:

  • 6+ years in transportation sourcing or purchasing, with a focus on Indirect Spend
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher; project management experience preferred
  • Strong skills in negotiation, supplier management, and procurement
  • Analytical abilities with a proven track record in cost analysis, budgeting, and reporting
  • Fluent in English
  • Experience with e-procurement platforms and logistics systems is an asset

What Our Client Is Offering You:
  • Annual bonus based on performance
  • Lunch card
  • Private medical care with Lux Med
  • Co-financed Fit Profit sports card
  • PPE for your retirement savings
  • Cafeteria program as part of the Social Fund
  • Group life insurance
  • Flexible work hours between 7 AM and 10 AM for a better work-life balance

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.
300 000 PLN gross + stock purchase program + private medical care
Posted 2 weeks ago
EMEA Recruitment is working with an international company providing cleaning and environmental solutions, which is looking for a Supply Chain FP&A Manager for its Kraków-based FP&A team.

Responsibilities of the Supply Chain FP&A Manager:
  • Manage actuals, forecasts, and annual budgets for Supply Chain operations, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and organizational priorities
  • Build, mentor, and guide a high-performing team of Analysts, fostering collaboration and professional growth
  • Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost optimization and process efficiency
  • Partner with Procurement, Logistics, and Operational teams to provide financial insights and support decision making
  • Prepare and present financial reports and dashboards to senior management, highlighting performance metrics, risks, and improvement opportunities
Requirements:
  • 6+ years of experience in Supply Chain Finance or FP&A, including managerial roles in global environments
  • Proven leadership skills with a focus on developing and inspiring teams
  • Advanced financial modelling, data analysis, and problem-solving abilities
  • Expertise in ERP systems and integrating data from diverse sources for unified reporting
  • Bachelor\'s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field - MBA or CPA preferred, with fluency in English (additional languages are a plus)
Benefits: 
  • Stock purchase program
  • Private medical care for you and your family
  • Life insurance
  • Attractive remuneration based on your experience and skills 
  • Lunch subsidy
  • Other financial benefits, such as an annual and Christmas bonus
  • On-site training allowing you to learn, grow, and shape your career
  • Social events, such as family events and charity auctions
  • Comfortable working environment (library, relaxation area, casual dress code)
EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.
300 000 PLN gross, Stock Purchase Program Private medical care for you and your family Life insuranc
Posted 2 months ago
EMEA Recruitment is working with a global sustainability leader providing articles and solutions for the cleaning and sanitizing industry, who is looking for a Division Controller to add to their Kraków-based team.

Your Responsibilities of the Division Controller:
  • Provide business partnering support to multiple senior stakeholders, including country General Managers and commercial
  • Control P&L for the country and division and support R&O forecast, yearly plan, and sensitivity scenarios
  • Deliver insightful and actionable analysis that supports the efficient and effective management of P&L
  • Prepare presentation materials to support senior leadership in business planning, strategic review meetings and monthly financial reviews
  • Provide strategic financial advisory in the areas of pricing strategy and execution, rebate analysis, capital investment, etc., SGA, headcount and Capex

Desired Skills/Experience:
  • 7+ years of relevant work experience in Audit, Controlling or planning and financial management reporting in a multi-national company
  • Commercial orientation and knowledge of financial processes in industry and business, understanding behind the financial numbers
  • Experience in business unit P&L management is desired but not mandatory
  • Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting - If undergraduate studies are not in Finance, an Accounting certification (ACCA, CIMA) in progress or completed is preferred
  • Excellent Excel modelling skills

Benefits: 
  • Stock Purchase Program
  • Private medical care for you and your family
  • Life insurance
  • Attractive remuneration based on your experience and skills,
  • Lunch subsidy
  • Other financial benefits, such as an annual and Christmas bonus
  • Onsite training allowing you to learn, grow and shape your career
  • Social events such as family events and charity auctions
  • Comfortable working environment (library, relaxation area, casual dress code)

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.
300 000 PLN gross, Stock Purchase Program Private medical care for you and your family Life insuranc
Posted 2 months ago
EMEA Recruitment is working with a global sustainability leader providing articles and solutions for the cleaning and sanitizing industry, who is looking for a Division Controller to add to their Kraków-based team.

Your Responsibilities of the Division Controller:
  • Provide business partnering support to multiple senior stakeholders, including country General Managers and commercial
  • Control P&L for the country and division and support R&O forecast, yearly plan, and sensitivity scenarios
  • Deliver insightful and actionable analysis that supports the efficient and effective management of P&L
  • Prepare presentation materials to support senior leadership in business planning, strategic review meetings and monthly financial reviews
  • Provide strategic financial advisory in the areas of pricing strategy and execution, rebate analysis, capital investment, etc., SGA, headcount and Capex

Desired Skills/Experience:
  • 7+ years of relevant work experience in Audit, Controlling or planning and financial management reporting in a multi-national company
  • Commercial orientation and knowledge of financial processes in industry and business, understanding behind the financial numbers
  • Experience in business unit P&L management is desired but not mandatory
  • Master’s degree in Finance/Accounting - If undergraduate studies are not in Finance, an Accounting certification (ACCA, CIMA) in progress or completed is preferred
  • Excellent Excel modelling skills

Benefits: 
  • Stock Purchase Program
  • Private medical care for you and your family
  • Life insurance
  • Attractive remuneration based on your experience and skills,
  • Lunch subsidy
  • Other financial benefits, such as an annual and Christmas bonus
  • Onsite training allowing you to learn, grow and shape your career
  • Social events such as family events and charity auctions
  • Comfortable working environment (library, relaxation area, casual dress code)

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.
Salary + Healthcare/Private Insurance
Posted 2 months ago

Our client, a global leader in the supply chain of agricultural products, is searching for a Junior Financial Reporting Analyst to join its team in Porto, Portugal.

You\'ll be part of a dynamic team in a forward-thinking organization driving innovation and sustainability in global agriculture.


Responsibilities of the Junior Financial Reporting Analyst:

  • Oversee group annual financial statements and monthly/quarterly financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and timely error detection
  • Provide supervision and guidance to the financial reporting analyst, reviewing their work
  • Lead the corporate consolidation process and IFRS audit, preparing topside entries in compliance with IFRS
  • Conduct impairment analysis and other complex technical accounting evaluations
  • Coordinate the global external audit process and deliver IFRS/accounting policy training worldwide


Candidate Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of IFRS with the ability to conduct technical accounting research
  • Min. 2-3 years of relevant experience as a Financial Auditor or in financial reporting for Big 4
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting with CPA/ACCA/CA qualification
  • Fluent in English, both spoken and written, with excellent collaboration skills
  • Advanced Excel skills

 

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.

168000 + private medical care, insurance, annual bonus + flexible working
Posted 4 weeks ago
Our client is seeking an experienced Continuous Improvement Lead with Turkish to drive customer-focused innovation and technical services in the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region.

EMEA Recruitment is partnering with the world’s leading food manufacturer, headquartered in Zurich, a purpose-driven company shaping the future of the industry.

In this dynamic role, you will translate global strategies into actionable customer support initiatives, fostering collaboration and growth, while ensuring best-in-class technical support for cocoa products.

Key responsibilities of the Continuous Improvement Lead:
  • Lead and mentor the Continuous Improvement team, establishing strategic goals, monitoring performance, and supporting professional development
  • Collaborate with Sales and Marketing teams to define and implement customer-facing cocoa strategies, ensuring efficient resource allocation and alignment with business priorities
  • Act as the primary CI contact for customers in the Tiga and Central country clusters, delivering technical expertise, resolving issues, and providing tailored training
  • Manage customer projects with a focus on results, leveraging tools like Salesforce to track progress and ensure alignment with regional goals
  • Build bridges between customers, CI teams, and Sales, ensuring seamless communication and project execution
About you:
  • 3+ years of experience in R&D or Project Management within the food industry
  • Fluent in English and Turkish - Polish is a plus
  • Proven leadership skills with a focus on team development and strategic execution
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities
  • Willingness to travel (minimum 40%) across Tiga and Central clusters
What our client is offering you:
  • Annual bonus based on performance
  • Lunch card
  • Private medical care with Lux Med
  • Co-financed Fit Profit sports card
  • PPE for your retirement savings
  • Cafeteria program as part of the social fund
  • Group life insurance
  • Flexible work hours between 7am and 10am for a better work-life balance
EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.
300 000 PLN (gross) + benefits
Posted 2 weeks ago
EMEA Recruitment is working with an international company that provides cleaning & environmental solutions. Our client is looking for an FP&A Lead to join its Kraków-based FP&A team.

Responsibilities of the FP&A Lead:
  • Prepare and present the Monthly Business Review to the Global EVP, specifically for the Europe Division
  • Oversee the monthly performance management cycle, including business forecasting, actual performance analysis, and reporting for Europe
  • Liaise with divisions, business partners, the Supply Chain, market representatives and US headquarters on various business issues
  • Aid Senior Leadership in strategic review meetings, business planning, and monthly financial assessments
  • Design and improve management reports to enhance business decision-making. Serve as the go-to expert for systems and management reporting for European finance stakeholders, advancing standardization and automation efforts

Candidate Requirements:
  • Over 5 years of relevant experience in planning, forecasting, controlling and financial management reporting within a multi-national company
  • University degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Management
  • Strong skills in Excel modeling
  • Experience Hyperion Planning/EPM or similar tools is an asset
  • Proficiency in English with strong communication skills is essential

Benefits: 
  • Stock Purchase Program
  • Private medical care for you and your family
  • Life insurance
  • Attractive remuneration based on your experience and skills 
  • Lunch subsidy
  • Other financial benefits, such as an annual and Christmas bonus
  • Onsite training allowing you to learn, grow and shape your career
  • Social events such as family events and charity auctions
  • Comfortable working environment (library, relaxation area, casual dress code)

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.
168 000 PLN (gross) + benefits
Posted 2 weeks ago

EMEA Recruitment is working with an international company that provides cleaning and environmental solutions. Our client seeks an FP&A Senior Financial Analyst for its Kraków-based FP&A team.

Responsibilities of the FP&A Senior Financial Analyst:

  • Coordinate monthly performance management, forecasting, analysis, and reporting for Europe
  • Communicate with business partners, including divisions, market representatives, Supply Chain, and US headquarters
  • Ensure accurate and timely forecast submission, reporting, and presentation preparation for senior leadership
  • Develop and improve management reports and provide financial support for pricing, P&L, and strategic initiatives
  • Deliver ad hoc analyses and support planning activities

Candidate Requirements:

  • 4+ years of experience in financial controlling, forecasting, and reporting in a multinational environment
  • Master’s in Finance/Accounting or progress/completion of ACCA/CIMA if undergraduate studies are unrelated
  • Strong analytical skills, Excel modeling expertise, and business acumen
  • Self-motivated, adaptable, team-oriented, with excellent English communication skills
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and simplify complex data for decision-making

Benefits:
  • Stock Purchase Program
  • Private medical care for you and your family
  • Life insurance
  • Attractive remuneration based on your experience and skills,
  • Lunch subsidy
  • Other financial benefits such as an annual and Christmas bonus
  • Onsite training giving you the opportunity to learn, grow and shape your career
  • Social events such as family events, charity auctions
  • Comfortable working environment (Library, relaxation area, casual dress code)

EMEA Recruitment is committed to promoting Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the workplace. We act as a neutral third party in the recruitment process, basing our candidate searches on skills and experience. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sex, relationship status, disability, race, religion/beliefs, or sexual orientation.