Finance Director - Construction

London Permanent £100,000 - £110,000 per year View Job Description
Provide strategic financial guidance to ensure that all business objectives are met. Be a mentor and a leader to all finance and commercial staff to ensure they can carry out their responsibilities to the required standard.
  • Opportunity to deliver effective change.
  • Opportunity to make the role your own - Shape your own team.

About Our Client

Our client has been in business for 50 years, and the construction company is now in second-generation family ownership. 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

  • To provide strategic financial guidance to ensure that all business objectives are met.
  • Be a mentor and a leader to all finance and commercial staff to ensure they can carry out their responsibilities to the required standard.
  • 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.
  • Ensure that the company complies with all financial and statutory regulations.
  • Monitor external contracts and suppliers to ensure these are effective and deliver on service agreements.
  • Develop all necessary policies to ensure sound financial management and control of the business.
  • Report to management and stakeholders to provide advice and guidance on key business decisions.
  • Monitor the training of accounting staff.
  • Produce financial reports related to monthly management results and KPIs, budgets, account payables, account receivable and expenses.
  • Analyse market trends and competitors; and
  • Access, manage and minimize risk.

The Successful Applicant

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



Skills:

  • Strategic thinking / analytical mind
  • Communication skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Commercial & business awareness
  • Keen eye for details
  • Time conscious
  • Problem solving and sound IT skills
  • Teamwork & collaboration skills
  • Project management skills



What's on Offer

Salary 100k-110k

6% pension contribution

Bonus (Based on Company Performance)

Private Healthcare

Dental

Working Hours

Monday to Friday. 08:00 - 17:00, with WFH arrangements to be agreed (not the same every week).

Contact
Liz Pienaar
Quote job ref
JN-092024-6523219
Phone number
+44 207 269 2510

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Director / CFO
Sector
Property
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Liz Pienaar
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2510
Job reference
JN-092024-6523219