The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a Financial Accountant to work as No.2 to the CFO.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in finance, a strategic mindset, and an interest in advancing our sustainability and cybersecurity initiatives.
Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & Analysis: Support the CFO in preparing accurate financial reports, forecasts, and budgets, while offering insights and recommendations to drive financial decision-making.
Sustainability Reporting:
Take ownership of our sustainability reporting efforts, working cross-functionally to develop, monitor, and report on sustainability metrics and initiatives.
Cybersecurity Awareness:
Collaborate with IT and management to ensure strong cybersecurity practices within financial operations, including awareness of data protection and fraud prevention strategies.
Insurance & Claims Management:
Oversee processes for insurance claims and personal injuries cases, ensuring compliance, risk mitigation, and proactive management.
Qualifications &
Experience Proven Financial Management Experience:
Minimum of 5 years' experience in a finance management role, ideally within the construction sector.
Team Leadership:
Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop finance teams.
Technical Proficiency:
Strong aptitude for financial systems and technology, with experience in advanced Excel, ERP systems, and construction accounting software.
Sustainability Focus:
A genuine interest in sustainability practices and reporting, with a willingness to lead in this area.
Cybersecurity Awareness:
Interest in cybersecurity as it relates to financial data protection and fraud prevention, with an ability to work closely with IT on relevant initiatives.
Risk Management:
Knowledge of insurance claims management, particularly in relation to personal injuries, is a strong advantage.
Education:
ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
What We Offer Flexible Working:
Hybrid work arrangement, combining in-office and remote work.
Collaborative Culture:
A supportive and collaborative working environment that values innovation and sustainable practices.
Competitive Package:
Comprehensive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.
How to Apply If youre a forward-thinking Financial Accountant ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you.
Skills:
Financial Accountant ACA CPA