Head of Finance
hace 1 día
Rochdale
The Role: Our client are proud to be an employee-owned business with an ambitious growth strategy, strong values, and a commitment to excellence. They are seeking an experienced and commercially focused Head of Finance to lead their finance function and play a key role in shaping the future of the business. Reporting directly to the Board of Directors, this role provides a unique opportunity to influence strategic decision-making while ensuring robust financial control across multiple group entities. This position is ideally suited to a senior finance professional with extensive experience within the construction industry who is looking to make a meaningful impact within a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities: • Lead and develop the Finance Team, providing coaching, guidance and leadership., • Produce timely and accurate monthly management accounts and board reports., • Present financial performance, forecasts and strategic recommendations to the Board of Directors., • Develop and deliver financial strategies aligned to business objectives., • Manage budgeting, cashflow forecasting and financial planning processes., • Oversee statutory accounting, tax compliance and audit activities., • Manage financial operations across multiple business entities., • Ensure compliance with CIS regulations, VAT requirements and relevant statutory obligations., • Monitor and improve financial controls, systems and processes., • Support commercial decision-making through financial analysis and business partnering., • Lead treasury and cash management activities., • Oversee multi-currency transactions and reporting activities., • Support acquisitions, business growth initiatives and strategic projects where required., • Work collaboratively with operational management teams to drive profitability and efficiency improvements., • Ensure the organisation maintains high standards of financial governance, risk management and compliance. Experience/Qualifications Required: • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)., • Significant senior finance leadership experience., • Construction industry finance experience., • Strong knowledge and practical experience of Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) requirements., • Experience managing finance functions across multiple trading entities., • Proven ability to prepare and present financial information at Board and Senior Leadership level., • Strategic finance experience with the ability to influence business decisions., • Strong budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management experience., • Experience leading and developing finance teams., • Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills., • Advanced Excel and financial systems experience. The Package on offer: • Salary - £70,000-£90,000 per annum (dependent upon experience), • Hours - Full-time position with flexible working hours (flexitime), allowing you to manage your schedule while meeting project and team needs., • Homeworking - Enjoy the flexibility of working from home one day per week, supporting a healthy work-life balance., • Leave - 34 days of annual leave (including bank holidays), • Buy/Sell Leave - Buy and sell additional annual leave for those well deserved trips, • Performance-Based Bonuses - Enjoy our company bonus scheme, paid twice a year in summer and winter., • Bonus - Annual bonus through our Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), sharing the success of the business with those who help build it., • Enhanced Family Friendly Policies - Benefit from increased financial support during the moments that matter most., • A variety of other benefits including healthcare. JBRP1_UKTJ