Head of Finance

Fawkes & Reece; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Dartford is seeking a Head of Projects to provide leadership and manage project delivery within budget and timeframes. You will develop and maintain client relationships, oversee team performance and ensure project compliance with relevant regulations. The ideal candidate has substantial experience in construction and finance reporting and is capable of guiding teams to meet client targets effectively. This full-time position focuses on maximizing profit and maintaining client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Requires previous construction and finance reporting experience.
• Competence in leading and managing teams effectively.
• Ability to develop client relationships to support business development.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and guidance to team members.
• Develops financial budgets to achieve targets.
• Ensures projects meet budget and client satisfaction.
• Manages and records staff holiday and sickness.
• Selects competent teams for project staffing.

Skills

Construction reporting

Finance reporting

Leadership

Client relationship management

Job description

Head of Projects Role

Full-time, permanent role

5 days in Dartford

Requires someone to have previous construction & finance reporting experience

Key Responsibilities

Provides leadership, guidance, advice, coaching and direct support to members of the team.

Department financial budget is understood, and a plan is developed to achieve targets.

Ensuring a customer focus environment operates and that effective relationships are maintained with client contacts.

Supporting the sales pipeline by developing client relationships and assisting in business development.

Provide financial review and forecast to the Managing Director / Finance Manager.

Responsible for completion of appraisals, performance reviews, training and development of the team.

Responsible for the management and recording of direct reporting staff holiday and sickness events.

Ensure projects are staffed by fully competent teams, taking direct responsibility for the appointment of all roles, ensuring post holders are fully competent.

Manage delivery of projects within an agreed budget and timeframe to maximise profit and client satisfaction.

To identify and manage all regulation and commercials risk associated with a project.

Ensure that projects adhere to both clients and Company QSHE policy and procedures.

Ensure sub-contractors are closely managed and that all terms and conditions are back-to-back whenever possible.

All forms of correspondence are timely, accurate, containing the correct level of detail and are professional in appearance.

Competent to select equipment for the correct application

Attendance at internal / external seminars & courses to keep technical knowledge relevant and up to date

Uses technical knowledge to offer best value / solution to client.

Provides and applies sustainable solutions to achieve client targets.

Please apply to the role or reach out tot Paige Camies at the Fawkes & Reece office, if you're interested!

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