Hands-On Finance Manager - Housebuilder Growth

Cognisant

Peterborough

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading housebuilder in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial management. You will be responsible for preparing Management Accounts, managing project budgets, and conducting variance analysis. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills are vital. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with experience in the housebuilding sector. The role is full-time, with significant interaction with senior management to support business objectives.

Qualifications

  • Qualified accountant with experience in the housebuilding sector.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly Management Accounts and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Oversee cost control processes and identify opportunities for cost savings.
  • Conduct detailed variance analysis and provide insights on financial performance.
  • Manage project budgets and report on variances.
  • Support overall business objectives through collaboration.

Skills

Attention to detail
Communication skills
Cost control
Budget management
Analytical thinking

Education

Qualified Accountant

Job description

A leading housebuilder in Peterborough is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial management. You will be responsible for preparing Management Accounts, managing project budgets, and conducting variance analysis. Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills are vital. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with experience in the housebuilding sector. The role is full-time, with significant interaction with senior management to support business objectives.
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