Finance Director

A specialist construction firm is looking for an experienced qualified accountant to lead its finance department and provide strategic direction at board level.

In order to be suitable for this role of significant responsibility you MUST be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience of working at a senior level within the Construction or Engineering sectors.

You will ensure effective corporate governance and financial controls are established and will play a key role in shaping the organisation’s future approach from a financial perspective. You will also lead the finance team as it bids for future contracts and will ideally have previous experience of tendering for new business.

You will also coordinate the commercial team and establish excellent working relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers. You will prepare and present financial statements at board level and implement continuous financial audit and control systems to monitor the performance of the group. Further, you will work closely with the Managing Director in shaping the medium to long term strategic planning, budgeting and financing of the business.