Strategic Finance Lead – AR & Branch Performance (UK)

Konecranes

Ashby-de-la-Zouch

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus
Contributory pension
Life assurance scheme
Income protection insurance
25 days annual leave

Job summary

Konecranes is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the UK & Ireland Service finance function. You will partner with Branch Managers to drive performance, manage working capital, and lead four AR staff across the UK & Ireland.

You will influence across finance and operations with strong governance, reporting, and commercial insight. A competitive salary, bonus and pension are offered, along with generous leave and benefits.

Qualifications

  • Fully qualified ACCA or CIMA accountant.
  • Minimum 5 years' relevant experience in finance, management accounting or financial control.
  • Experience leading and developing teams.
  • Strong commercial and business partnering skills with the confidence to challenge and influence stakeholders.
  • Experience of forecasting, budgeting, month-end reporting and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the finance lead for a portfolio of branches across the UK & Ireland.
  • Manage key month-end reporting activities, including balance sheet reconciliations and accruals.
  • Prepare and present monthly management accounts and performance reporting.
  • Lead branch P&L reviews with insight and challenge for operational leaders.
  • Drive forecasting, budgeting and annual planning processes.
  • Own and maintain the annual Credit Policy and AR processes.
  • Support audits and ensure policy compliance.

Skills

Team leadership
Business partnering
Forecasting & budgeting
Stakeholder management
Advanced Excel
Power BI
Strategic thinking

Education

ACCA or CIMA qualification
5+ years finance experience

Tools

Power BI
SAP 4/Hana
Excel

Job description

Konecranes is seeking a Finance Manager to lead the UK & Ireland Service finance function. You will partner with Branch Managers to drive performance, manage working capital, and lead four AR staff across the UK & Ireland.

You will influence across finance and operations with strong governance, reporting, and commercial insight. A competitive salary, bonus and pension are offered, along with generous leave and benefits.

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