Finance Manager

Construction Finance Manager

Sutton

£55,000 - £65,000 Basic + Progression to director + growing business + bonus + annual leave + pension + social events + more

Work for an established and fast-growing construction company as a Finance Manager. Take full ownership of the finance function with the autonomy to shape the role around your strengths. You'll work closely with both the owner and office manager, overseeing and managing all financial operations across the business. This position offers a clear and exciting pathway to becoming the Finance Director in the long term.

Founded over a decade ago, this contractor continues to expand thanks to its strong reputation and commitment to quality. As Finance Manager, you will lead all financial activities, including reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, while also identifying opportunities to improve processes and contribute to key business decisions. Long term, you'll be part of an organisation that champions high standards, supports your growth, and provides a defined route to directorship.

The role of the finance manager will involve: *Financial Oversight & Strategy: Lead day-to-day financial operations, produce timely financial reports, and provide strategic insights to support business growth and long-term planning.*Cash Flow & Budget Management: Develop robust cash flow forecasting and lead annual budgeting, delivering performance monitoring and actionable financial recommendations.*Project Costing & Analysis: Collaborate with project managers to ensure accurate financial oversight of large-scale projects, conducting cost analyses to drive profitability.*Leadership & Team Development: Build and develop the finance team as the company scales, fostering a high-performance, improvement-focused culture.*Compliance & Industry Expertise: Ensure full compliance with financial regulations, working with external accountants, and leveraging sector-specific experience (construction/electrical) with strong ERP/software proficiency.

The successful Finance Manager will need:*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 and click to apply!

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