Finance Manager - AD Finance : Job Details

Alexander Daniels are currently recruiting for a Finance Manager on behalf of an engineering business based in Swadlincote, Burton-on-Trent on a full-time, permanent basis. Reporting into the Head of Finance and managing a small team, you will be responsible for all management reporting for 2 divisions, business partnering with operating stakeholders, project accounting and cashflow management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contract valuation reporting
• Business partnering with project managers regarding budgets and spend
• Manage month-end processes, including adjustments and reconciliations
• Drive working capital and cash flow improvements through robust billing processes
• Lead a small finance team
• Deliver detailed financial analysis to support margin growth and operational efficiency
• Oversee overhead reporting, cash forecasts, and strategic financial planning
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to inform business decisions and promote best practices.

The ideal candidate will be a fully Qualified Accountant (ACA, CIMA, ACCA) with previous experience within a Projects based Engineering, Construction or facilities industry with experience of contract valuation reporting (this is essential). You must possess excellent Excel skills and systems understanding with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.