Finance Manager

5 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants What you’ll be doing Our Finance teams, don’t just process numbers, it’s about collecting vital information which informs decisions and drives our business. As such, it’s at the heart of our commerciality. We hold Finance in high regard as a pivotal driver in our continued success and performance, so if you enjoy working in a front-line, operational function where your work is highly valued and impacts visibly on our people and business, this could be your kind of place. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will support the overall success of the business, supporting the Finance Director in the effective management of the Finance team. Responsibilities Support the Finance Director in ensuring that the Finance team is fully resourced and well-directed, with clear guidelines to their own job responsibilities, and are provided with full support in achieving these, in terms of communication, training and development, and the organisation of the department’s workload Provide cover to the Finance Director in their absence ensuring efficient and smooth running of the department Assist with accurate and robust monthly forecasting and preparation of the Divisional three/ five-year business plan in line with Regional/ Group requirements Take part in surveying/ valuation meetings and provide appropriate level of challenge Assist as required with financial management and reporting Support payment and payroll processing to ensure an accurate and timely service, using the Group systems Identify and ensure the resolution of issues that have significant impact on the Division Ensure Division systems reflect latest information (such as completions forecast reflects latest build programme/ sales status) Ensure adherence with the Group Accounts Manual as regards Cash Management; operate and control all activities within the cash budgets Assist with appropriate reporting to the MD and Divisional Board in line with the standard format and schedule including assisting with the preparation of the Finance Board reports and with Divisional presentations Complete ad hoc divisional and out of departments projects as necessary Promote and act in accordance with Group values, systems, policies and procedures What you’ll need A professionally qualified accountant with considerable post-qualification experience in a senior commercial accounting role, ideally within the house-building sector A strong team motivator with the drive and tenacity to achieve the goals of the business Ability to be the conscience of the Division and to provide appropriate challenge to ensure all financial controls are maintained. Highly numerate individual with strong IT and financial analysis skills, coupled with the ability to interpret data and assess impacts on the business. Experience of managing budgets/cost control, and planning and organising work to meet targets Ability and willingness to contribute a professional opinion to the overall management of the business Self-confidence, decisiveness, resilience and ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment A motivational team-leader focused on managing, coaching and developing the team to achieve their full potential Benefits Competitive Salary Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover - Single Cover Company Car or Cash Allowance Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days’ holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years’ continuous service up to 29 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies Private medical cover Private healthcare support is available for timely access to a virtual GP, for diagnosis, treatment and more — including physio and talking therapies. You can even add family members. Pension First-class pension schemes with the option of up to 10% employer contributions. Annual Health Assessment All colleagues are able to access a fully funded annual health assessment, helping you to proactively manage your health and wellbeing. Financial Benefits As well as a competitive salary, we offer many ways to make life more affordable – from access to employee loans and savings accounts, to house purchase discounts. Lifestyle Benefits Cycle to Work scheme, reduced hotel rate, discounts at major retailers… These make a massive difference to the quality of your lifestyle. So much more From death in service, paid volunteer and study leave, enhanced family friendly policies (including our Parents and Carers leave) to a share buying scheme, we have an incredible range of additional benefits. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Finance and Sales Industries Construction Get notified about new Finance Manager jobs in Norwich, England, United Kingdom. #J-18808-Ljbffr