Finance Director - Construction

Finance Director - Construction

Manchester

£100,000 to £130,000 plus package

About Our Client
Our client specialises in Construction projects within the nuclear sector and they have an excellent market reputation and are ambitious for growth. Their focus on quality of work, health and safety and a progressive approach to the industry means that both their clients and the wider construction industry trust them to deliver.

This is a great opportunity to join an already successful business, and be a key contributor to its strategic growth plans.

Job Description

1. To provide strategic financial guidance to ensure that all business objectives are met.
2. Be a mentor and a leader to all finance and commercial staff to ensure they can carry out their responsibilities to the required standard.
3. Contribute to the company's overall business objectives and guide on financial strategy, developing and monitoring the operating budget to ensure financial targets are met and predict future financial trends.
4. Ensure that the company complies with all financial and statutory regulations.
5. Monitor external contracts and suppliers to ensure these are effective and deliver on service agreements.
6. Develop all necessary policies to ensure sound financial management and control of the business.
7. Report to management and stakeholders to provide advice and guidance on key business decisions.
8. Monitor the training of accounting staff.
9. Produce financial reports related to monthly management results and KPIs, budgets, account payables, account receivable and expenses.
10. Analyse market trends and competitors.
11. Access, manage and minimize risk.

The Successful Applicant

1. Strong managerial exposure with senior level accountancy background.
2. Professional Accounting qualification.
3. Knowledge of the construction industry - particularly in respect of CIS scheme and the Construction Industry VAT Domestic Reverse Charge.

Skills

1. Strategic thinking / analytical mind.
2. Communication skills.
3. Negotiation skills.
4. Commercial & business awareness.
5. Keen eye for details.
6. Time conscious.
7. Problem solving and sound IT skills.
8. Teamwork & collaboration skills.
9. Project management skills.