Role overview ID: 2025-7029 Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry East Anglia Department: Finance & Tax Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Date Posted: 18.03.2025 We have an exciting opportunity for a Finance Manager to join our team within Vistry East Anglia, at our Peterborough office. As our Finance Manager you will be responsible for providing support to the Finance Director in providing accurate and timely financial information to all stakeholders for decision making and purposes and ensure the smooth running of the finance team. This will involve weekly and monthly reporting to all departments to continually improve the financial performance of the region. Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified with a proven track record in producing concise management information Experience of financial reporting within a large organisation Team Management Strong systems experience Cash management and forecasting experience Excellent Excel Skills Variance analysis and interrogation Able to produce information accurately and to the stipulated deadlines Strong interpersonal skills and possess commercial awareness to effectively communicate at all levels Experience of implementing new processes and procedures and consistently challenging such processes to improve the quality of output Desirable – Experience of joint venture accounting Good understanding and experience of financial governance and compliance Construction or Housebuilding Industry experience Knowledge of VAT, DRC and CIS Experience of using COINS would be beneficial. More about the Finance Manager role Ensure that regional finance and accounting requirements are accurately and efficiently carried out in accordance with recognised accounting standards, Group requirements and within set deadlines Ensure the key assumptions, risks and opportunities under-pinning business financial performance/project performance are robustly challenged, clearly understood and managed Ensure budgets, forecasts and long-term strategic plans reflect the ambition and aims of the business are challenging but achievable, regularly reviewed and updated Financial management of Joint Ventures in the region including monthly reporting to the Joint Venture boards Key focus on cash management including management of working capital Ensure routine processes are embedded across the business to ensure risk is highlighted and managed - eg limits of authority, contract review process Ensure transaction process is efficient, processes streamlined and waste minimal Management of the business unit finance team Prepare/review monthly finance board papers Review/management of business cashflow Produce miscellaneous commercial and financial reports as required Deal with half year and full year audit queries and manage any Joint Venture audit requirements. Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation,â¯and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. LI-HA1 Benefits Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days’ holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.