Head of Accounting and Finance
21 hours ago
Universal Business Team is a progressive and dynamic company based in Shrewsbury, dedicated to excellence in design, build, commissioning, and maintenance of complex engineering projects.
We are recruiting on behalf of this company, which is seeking an experienced Head of Finance to join the team on an interim basis, covering maternity leave.
Job Overview:
- The Interim Head of Finance will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations while collaborating closely with the Managing Director.
- This is a key leadership role, requiring a strong background in finance, preferably within the engineering, manufacturing, or construction sectors.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee the entire finance function, including financial reporting, forecasting, accounts payable/receivable, compliance, and cash flow management.
- Develop and implement financial controls and procedures to ensure financial integrity and accuracy.
- Prepare and present monthly management accounts and forecasts to the Board, offering strategic insights and recommendations.
- Manage the annual budgeting process and liaise with external accountants for year-end financial statements.
- Lead and mentor a small finance team, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
Requirements:
- Fully Qualified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
- Proven experience in a senior finance role, ideally within engineering, manufacturing, or construction industries.
- Strong knowledge of financial accounting principles, regulations, and standards.
- Proficiency in financial analysis, forecasting, and budgeting with advanced Excel skills.
Benefits:
- £80,000 per annum + benefits.
- Free parking.
- Fun working environment.
- Hybrid working options.
About the Company:
- We are a leading provider of innovative solutions for the construction industry.
- Our company is committed to excellence in design, build, commissioning, and maintenance of complex engineering projects.
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