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Group Finance Director

Reed
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Morden, Surrey SM4 5, England

Salary

£96,000 - £115,200 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Group Finance Director position offers a competitive annual salary ranging from £130,000 to £150,000, depending on experience.
  • This is a full-time, permanent role based in Morden and requires a seasoned finance professional with experience in construction or related sectors.
  • The successful candidate will serve as a strategic partner to the board, managing cash flow, financial forecasts, and department collaborations.
  • Candidates must be qualified ACA or ACCA, with proven financial management experience and strong analytical skills.
  • The role provides opportunities for professional growth within a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Group Finance Director.

  • Annual Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience (Circa £130,000- £150,000)
  • Location: Morden- Office based role.
  • Job Type: Full-time, permanent role.

I am working on behalf of a key client of mine based in the Morden area.  My client, a prominent group with diverse interests in development, groundworks, concrete structures, main contracting, and plant operations are seeking a Group Finance Director to provide strategic financial leadership and support their continued growth and operational excellence. This role is ideal for a seasoned finance professional with experience in construction or related sectors, who thrives in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Serve as a strategic partner to the board of directors, offering financial analysis and strategic recommendations to guide decision-making.
  • Act as the first point of contact for all financial matters, ensuring efficient resolution of queries and smooth financial operations across departments.
  • Manage group-wide cash flow and working capital requirements, including oversight of Work in Progress (WIP) alongside commercial teams.
  • Lead the preparation of detailed financial forecasts and budgets, collaborating with department heads to integrate operational insights.
  • Manage treasury functions, including banking relationships and funding arrangements, to support ongoing operations and growth.
  • Spearhead the implementation of new financial software systems to enhance reporting capabilities and align with financial processes.
  • Oversee the consolidation of financial reports across multiple entities, ensuring compliance with UK GAAP/IFRS standards.
  • Identify and implement cost-saving measures to improve margins and operational efficiency.
  • Manage the audit process and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Prepare comprehensive monthly management accounts and deliver financial performance reports to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with various departments to align financial strategies with broader company objectives.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Qualified ACA or ACCA; CIMA considered based on relevant experience.
  • Proven experience in financial management within construction, subcontracting, or related sectors.
  • Strong understanding of financial forecasting, budgeting, and treasury management.
  • Experience with financial software implementations and process improvements.
  • Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong leadership abilities and experience in managing cross-functional teams.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills, fostering a positive office environment.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses.
  • Opportunities for professional growth in a leading and evolving group.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.