Head of Finance

Recruiter
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£60000 - £70000 per annum
Posted
18 Aug 2017
Closes
28 Aug 2017
Ref
BBBH615
Category
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Harper May is currently working with a global leader in construction services and products for the new build, refurbishment and joinery sectors. This exciting construction giant is respected within the industry for its innovative approach and engineering excellence. As one of the largest construction companies in Europe, the company is renowned for its exquisite developments and has been behind the creation of some of the most impressive buildings in the world. With experts in development, refurbishment and interior design services, this premium high end construction giant has found critic acclaim for recent projects ranging from £10m-200m. After finding steady growth the company is now looking for an experienced Head of Finance to join the growing team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Form a close working relationship with the Managing Director, other Senior Executives and Non Executives
  • Provide leadership to the Board's Finance and Accounting strategy, to optimise the company's financial performance and strategic position
  • Take overall control of the company's accounting function
  • Contribute fully to the development of company strategy across all areas of the business, challenging assumptions and decision-making as appropriate and providing financial analysis and guidance on all activities, plans, targets and business drivers
  • Ensure that company financial systems are robust, compliant and support current activities and future growth
  • Lead and develop finance teams
  • Producing investment appraisals for new acquisitions and ventures
  • Work with senior teams to grow the business, formulating strategies and plans Present annual accounts to investors

Key Requirements:

  • Qualified accountant - ACA/ACCA/CIMA
  • Strong leadership experience with a track record of managing expanding finance teams
  • Great track record with investment appraisals and business planning and strategy
  • Previous experience in the construction industry is essential
  • Advanced excel skills
  • Hardworking and diligent attitude
  • Strong communication skills

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