Finance Lead: Strategy, Cashflow & Team Leadership

Rutherford Briant; Woolpit; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent finance firm in Woolpit is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the finance function. The role involves delivering management accounts, overseeing cash flow, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading a finance team. Ideal candidates should have proven finance management experience and strong analytical skills, with knowledge of the construction industry being advantageous. This office-based role offers a salary up to £65,000 and promotes flexibility and professional growth.

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible working

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Supportive management team

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing a finance function end-to-end.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Leadership experience and a proactive, solution-focused mindset.
• Construction industry experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver monthly management accounts and finance performance packs.
• Manage sales and purchase ledgers.
• Oversee cashflow, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations.
• Lead, train, and support the finance team.
• Conduct financial analysis to improve profitability.
• Manage insurance renewals and loan arrangements.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain, HR, and Operations.

Skills

Strong financial acumen

Analytical skills

Leadership experience

Communication skills

Experience in construction industry

Job description

A prominent finance firm in Woolpit is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the finance function. The role involves delivering management accounts, overseeing cash flow, ensuring regulatory compliance, and leading a finance team. Ideal candidates should have proven finance management experience and strong analytical skills, with knowledge of the construction industry being advantageous. This office-based role offers a salary up to £65,000 and promotes flexibility and professional growth.