Finance Manager

Michael Page; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Financial Manager for a construction sector client in Feltham. You will oversee daily financial operations, reporting, budgeting, and compliance, providing financial insights to support the MD’s decisions and lead a small finance team.

The role emphasizes strong technical accounting knowledge, experience with financial systems, and excellent communication across levels. The successful candidate will drive controls and process improvements while ensuring timely year-end

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA/ACCA/CIMA.
• Strong accounting and regulatory knowledge.
• Experience with financial systems and reporting tools.
• Proven leadership of a finance team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial reports for regulatory compliance.
• Manage budgeting and forecasting processes to support objectives.
• Oversee cash flow management and financial planning activities.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and reporting standards.
• Lead year-end accounts and liaise with external auditors.
• Provide strategic financial insights to guide senior decision-making.
• Develop and lead the finance team to optimise performance.
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls and procedures.

Skills

Technical accounting

Financial reporting

Forecasting

Cash flow management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Job description

This Financial Manager role within the construction industry focuses on managing the day-to-day financial operations to ensure smooth business functioning. You'll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance, as well provide financial insights to guide the MD's decision-making, and also manage a small team.

Client Details

This company operates within the industrial construction sector and is based in Feltham

Description

• Prepare and review financial reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations.
• Manage the budgeting and forecasting processes to support business objectives.
• Oversee cash flow management and financial planning activities.
• Ensure compliance with tax regulations and reporting standards.
• Lead the preparation of year-end accounts and liaise with external auditors.
• Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making at senior levels.
• Manage and develop the finance team to optimise performance.
• Implement and maintain strong internal financial controls and procedures.

Profile

The successful applicant should have:

• Professional accounting qualifications such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of compliance standards.
• Proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proven ability to lead and develop a finance team effectively.
• Strong communication skills to interact at all levels.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £75,000, dependent on the level of experience.

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.