Finance Manager

My Client is a dynamic and growing building/construction company with a strong track record of delivering high-quality projects across the country. As they continue to scale, they are looking for a qualified and commercially savvy Finance Manager to join the leadership team and drive financial performance, reporting, and strategy.

The Role:
As Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in managing the financial operations and ensuring robust controls are in place to support sustainable growth. You will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day financial management, monthly reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and liaising with project managers to provide accurate financial insight on active projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee all accounting functions including month-end, year-end, and statutory reporting

• Develop and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections

• Prepare management accounts and provide analysis to support strategic decision-making

• Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements

• Work closely with project and site managers to monitor job costing, project profitability, and budget variances

• Manage payroll, invoicing, and supplier payments

• Liaise with external auditors, banks, and other stakeholders

• Identify process improvements and cost-saving opportunities

Qualifications & Experience:

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent professional finance qualification

• Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience in a finance role

• Experience in the construction, building, or civil engineering sector would be a distinct advantage

• Strong understanding of project-based accounting and job costing

• Proficient in financial software (e.g., Sage, Xero, Concur or industry-specific platforms)

• Excellent communication and leadership skills

• High attention to detail and analytical mindset

If you feel you have the skills, experience and qualification, I would cherish the opportunity to speak with you, please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a great role with a fantastic Client.