Finance Director

Our client, an SME construction business in South Lincolnshire, is looking for a hands-on Finance Director to partner with the MD in strengthening its position in the marketplace and support its continuing growth journey.

Responsibilities include:

• Influencing all the commercial, risk and control aspects of the business
• Identifying and managing cost efficiency across the finance functions and organisation
• Develop existing forecast/budget process to enable up-to-date monitoring and re-forecasting
• Presenting to the Board and acting as a business partner to all areas of the business
• Overseeing payroll function, VAT and PAYE requirements
• Establish a high level of credibility and manage strong relationships with external parties especially Banking relationships
• Ensure that company financial systems, cashflow forecasts, and control systems are robust, compliant and support current activities and future growth

Experience Required:

• Fully Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Strong management skills
• Ability to work effectively at all levels and across all disciplines of the business
• Strong experience of managing cashflows
• Proven track record within the construction industry
• Gravitas to develop and maintain important banking relationships

This role would suit an experienced FD / CFO who has a successful track record within the construction industry, is a hands-on team player and is used to rolling up their sleeves in SME businesses.