Finance Project Control Lead - Forecasting, Billing & Performance

Arcadis; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis is seeking a Finance Manager to lead a team responsible for project accounting, forecasting, billing and closure, ensuring IFRS compliant revenue recognition. You will partner with Project Managers, Credit Control and procurement to drive cash collection and improve working capital.

The role requires fully qualified accounting credentials, strong leadership, and solid ERP/Excel skills in a medium/large organisation. Travel may be required across UK sites.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant or equivalent by experience.
• Proven ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Experience in a medium/large organisation.
• Strong Excel and ERP proficiency.
• Excellent time management and communication.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective management to engage, motivate and develop all direct reports.
• Drive working capital improvements through timely billing and cash collection.
• Advise Project Managers on revenue recognition in line with IFRS.
• Lead robust project forecasting and month-end review cycles.
• Provide insightful management information to Business Directors / Operations Directors.

Skills

People management

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

Fully Qualified accounting qualification or equivalent by experience

Tools

Excel

ERP

Job description

Arcadis is seeking a Finance Manager to lead a team responsible for project accounting, forecasting, billing and closure, ensuring IFRS compliant revenue recognition. You will partner with Project Managers, Credit Control and procurement to drive cash collection and improve working capital.

The role requires fully qualified accounting credentials, strong leadership, and solid ERP/Excel skills in a medium/large organisation. Travel may be required across UK sites.