Finance Manager

Location
England, Hertfordshire, Hertford
Salary
£55000 - £65000 per annum + Benefits
Posted
16 Jan 2019
Closes
23 Jan 2019
Ref
BBBH75168
Contact
Sally Lock
Job Title
Finance Manager
Category
Construction
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Due to impressive growth and expansion a fantastic opportunity exists for a Finance Manager to join my client - a well respected, innovative, leading construction business with exciting plans for the future.

Reporting to the Financial Controller in this newly created role, the Finance Manager will be responsible for determining the short-term strategy of the department and implementing the overall finance strategy.

With responsibility for leading a small team, key responsibilities will include:

  • Creating an environment to drive engagement and high performance and providing coaching and guidance to members of the team
  • Responsible for ensuring the production of accurate and timely month end trial balances and consolidation along with the production of statutory financial information
  • Managing the short term cash flow requirements of the business
  • Setting and monitoring the annual overheads budgets and investigating and highlighting variances
  • Pro actively managing day to day operational relationships and business partnering across the business
  • Maintaining effective relationships with advisors (PWC etc.), to ensure support when required
  • Ensuring compliance with all corporate tax, and industry tax regulations and providing accurate tax information and advice across the business
  • Implementing and and monitoring financial operational procedures, and supporting the team to deliver

The successful candidate will be a technically strong qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) with proven leadership experience gained in a "hands on" leadership role in a fast paced environment.

With strong communication and interpersonal skills you will quickly gain trust and build relationships across the business.