Finance Director

Keepmoat Homes; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Finance Director to lead financial strategy and governance in their Yorkshire East region. This role offers the chance to shape a best-in-class finance team and develop a robust 5-year business plan. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with extensive experience in financial planning and cash management, especially within the housebuilding or construction sectors. If you are a collaborative leader with a passion for driving performance and building relationships, this opportunity is perfect for you, allowing you to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experienced senior Finance Leader with strong financial planning and analysis skills.
• Ability to manage financial process change and system implementation.

Responsibilities

• Drive delivery of budget and strategic direction for the finance team.
• Prepare monthly profit and cash forecasts to maximize site profitability.

Skills

Financial Planning

Cash Management

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Time Management

Education

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Job description

Main Purpose of the role

We have a rare and exciting opportunity for a Finance Director to join our Yorkshire East region based at our Head Office in Lakeside, Doncaster. They will drive delivery of the budget and strategic direction, leadership and management in finance controls, business planning and corporate governance, as well as leading the regional Finance team.

Reporting into the Divisional Finance Director and with responsibility to the Regional Managing Director, the Finance Director will also be a proactive member of the regional board, developing a robust, risk balanced and achievable 5-year business plan and a best in class regional finance team. They will prepare a monthly profit and cash forecast, driving a culture of maximising site profitability within the region, as well as developing best practice procedures and reporting, working with internal stakeholders including Central Finance in order to do so.

HS&S Responsibilities

To take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your work and adhere to the Keepmoat Health, Safety and Sustainability standards.

Skills, Knowledge, Experience

We are looking for an experienced senior Finance Leader who embodies our Keepmoat values; a straightforward thinker, organised and able to manage their time effectively. A creative problem solver, they will be used to working under pressure and to deadlines. They will be passionate, demonstrating drive and energy in delivering high performance and keeping their team focused on business results. A collaborative individual with a high level of interpersonal skills, with the ability and experience with developing relationships and communicating at all levels.

The successful candidate will ideally have experience working within a similar role within housebuilding or construction. They will have strong financial planning and analysis experience, alongside experience of managing financial process change and system implementation. Strong cash management and treasury experience, alongside experience of working in a plc or private equity environment would be advantageous.

Education and Qualifications

Essential

Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA).