Finance Head jobs in United Kingdom

Construction Finance Manager — Chessington. £60,000 - £70,000 basic, with progression to director, bonus, pension, annual leave, social events, and autonomy in the role.

Join a well-established and rapidly growing contractor where you’ll have full autonomy to run and shape the finance function. You’ll work in close partnership with the business owner and the office manager, overseeing every aspect of the company’s finances and guiding strategic growth. For the right person, there is a clear and exciting pathway to Finance Director as the company evolves.

• Lead day-to-day financial operations, produce timely financial reports, and provide strategic insights to support business growth and long-term planning.
• Develop robust cash flow forecasting and lead annual budgeting, delivering performance monitoring and actionable financial recommendations.
• Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate financial oversight of large-scale projects, conducting cost analyses to drive profitability.
• Build and develop the finance team as the company scales, fostering a high-performance, improvement-focused culture.
• Ensure full compliance with financial regulations, work with external accountants, and leverage sector-specific experience in construction/electrical with strong ERP/software proficiency.

• AAT Qualification, chartered or working towards being a chartered accountant
• Experience working within construction for a main contractor or subcontractor
• Commutable to the office full time

For immediate consideration please contact Emily on 0203 813 7951 and click to apply.

Keywords: Finance manager, construction, construction finance manager, accountant, Financial Controller, Senior Finance Professional, Sutton, Surrey, Cheam, Epsom, Banstead, Tadworth, Surrey, Ashtead, South London

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