W M Donald are looking for a Finance Director to lead our financial operations and drive strategic financial decisions. This role ensures the effective management of financial resources, supports business objectives, and maintains compliance with financial regulations.
Roles / Job Purpose
The purpose of the job is to ensure that the administrative and accounting functions directly support the Company’s efficient, cost-effective, and client-focused service. This work is of a routine nature across the area of our operations. Maintain and develop excellent relationships with the customer. Ensure the effective management and utilization of resources is applied therefore providing continuous quality service. Implementing and review of all finance processes to ensure the effective operation of the business, without interruption.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee accounting functions, including purchase ledger, sales ledger, payroll, and financial reporting.
* Prepare financial reports, including trial balance, P&L statements, balance sheets, and variance analysis.
* Manage cash flow forecasting and budget planning.
* Ensure financial accuracy and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
* Support business-wide process improvements and system enhancements.
* Lead and develop a team, fostering a culture of performance and accountability.
Qualifications & Experience:
* A professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACCA, CIMA, or ACA).
* Proven experience in a senior financial leadership role.
* Strong financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting skills.
* Excellent knowledge of financial regulations and compliance.
* Experience in team management and business strategy.
* Experience in the construction or infrastructure sector.
* Knowledge of financial software and ERP systems.
How to apply
Please submit your application by including your name, email, phone number, and the job title you would like to apply for. Additionally, please include a message and upload your CV.
Why choose a career at W M Donald?
Since 1977, W M Donald has grown to be the leading civil engineering and construction company in the North-East and beyond. We're not just offering jobs – we're offering exciting opportunities for growth and development in a thriving and innovative company.
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