Head of Finance
Maidstone
£100,000 - £120,000
6-month fixed-term contract
Our client is a leading construction company based in Kent, they are seeking to recruit a commercial finance leader to develop and enhance the financial information available to the operations teams across a significant region in the UK.
This role would suit a qualified accountant with strong business partnering skills who is available at short notice.
Main responsibilities
* Ensure that regional finance and accounting requirements are accurately and efficiently carried out in accordance with recognised accounting standards
* Ensure key assumptions, risks and opportunities under-pinning business/project performance are robustly challenged
* Assist with the production of budgets, forecasts and long-term strategic plans
* Oversee the financial management of Joint Ventures in the region including monthly reporting to the Joint Venture boards
* Key focus on cash management and working capital
* Ensure routine processes are embedded across the business and risk is highlighted and managed
* Management of the business unit finance team
* Assist with the Preparation of monthly finance board papers
* Deal with half year and full year audit queries and manage any Joint Venture audit requirements
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