Finance Director

1 month ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Cedar Full time

Intro

Cedar is currently partnered with a successful, growing Construction business to support with the recruitment of an Interim Finance Director based in Sheffield, Yorkshire. This is a 12-month contract role, offering 90k - 100k + benefits.

The Company

An innovative Construction business known for building high-quality homes.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Managing Director, your duties as Interim Finance Director will include:

  • Ensure the Finance team is adequately staffed and effectively managed, with clear job responsibilities and robust support in communication, training, and development.
  • Participate in feasibility modeling and assist in developing continuous growth plans through financial forecasting and planning.
  • Perform accurate and comprehensive forecasting and planning in accordance with regional requirements.
  • Identify and address issues that significantly impact the Division.
  • Oversee all financial management and reporting tasks.
  • Ensure adherence to the Group Accounts Manual for cash management practices.
  • Supervise payment processing to ensure accuracy and timeliness using Group systems.
  • Lead business continuity planning and disaster recovery initiatives.

Your Profile

You will ideally have:

  • A formal accountancy qualification (e.g. ACA/CIMA/CA).
  • Considerable post-qualification experience in a senior commercial accounting role.
  • Construction industry experience, ideally within housebuilding.
  • Strong numerical skills with expertise in IT and financial analysis, along with the ability to interpret data and evaluate its impact on the business.
  • Proven experience in budget management, cost control, and organizing work to meet targets.
  • Demonstrated self-confidence, decisiveness, resilience, and the ability to perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Effective team leader with a focus on managing, coaching, and developing team members to reach their full potential.
  • The salary of 90, ,000 per year represents a fair value, or logical increase on your previous salary or day rate.
  • Availability to start immediately or at short notice.

Compensation and Benefits

As well as the annual salary of 90k - 100k, this contract role as Interim Finance Director offers the chance to join a fast-moving yet established business, with exposure to some of the best industry minds in their market. Additional benefits include a discretionary bonus, private medical cover, and generous holiday allowance.

Their modern Sheffield office offers free parking and an on-site caf , easily accessed from major transport routes including the M1, being located on the outskirts of the city centre. The offices are also accessible via a regular bus service, tram or train routes.

They are a highly collaborative, collegiate environment, that rewards success.


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