Our client, an established construction company based in the midlands, seeks a dynamic and experienced Finance Manager to provide key support to their Financial Director and lead a team of six finance professionals.
Key Responsibilities and Requirements
* Team Leadership: Oversee and develop a team of six accounting staff, ensuring effective workflow, team development, and efficient financial operations.
* Strategic Financial Management: Collaborate with the Finance Director to develop and execute financial strategies aligned with the company's vision and objectives.
* Financial Reporting & Analysis: Support the Financial Director in preparing accurate financial reports, forecasts and budgets, while offering insights and recommendations to drive financial decision-making.
* Financial Operations: Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax requirements and corporate governance standards.
* Develop and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate reporting.
* 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 providers and management to ensure strong cybersecurity practices within financial operations, including awareness of data protection and fraud prevention strategies.
* Construction-Specific Financial Management: Apply your industry expertise to manage job costing, contract accounting, and compliance with construction industry regulations and practices.
* Risk Management: Knowledge of insurance claims management, particularly in relation to personal injuries, is a strong advantage.
Requirements
* Education: ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred.
The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in finance, a strategic mindset, and an interest in advancing our sustainability and cybersecurity initiatives. If you have the required experience, please click on the link below to apply and one of our consultants will be in touch.