Finance manager

Finance Manager (Contract) – Hybrid / Leeds – Inside IR35 – £300–£400 per day (Umbrella or PAYE) 40 hours per week, Initially till January 2026

Looking to step into a finance role where your work directly impacts the delivery of vital UK transport infrastructure?

This is an opportunity to take full ownership of financial operations within a major highways programme, working at the heart of a project-led environment that shapes how people travel and connect. Based in Leeds with hybrid flexibility, this six-month contract sits within a high-performing team delivering one of the UK's leading infrastructure portfolios.

* As the Finance Manager, you'll be the go-to expert for managing the financial performance of a portfolio of infrastructure contracts.
* You'll provide essential insight to project and commercial teams, while maintaining rigorous cost control, managing balance sheets, and driving accurate month-end reporting.
* You'll also be responsible for shaping how projects monitor and forecast financial performance, manage cash flow, and ensure that both internal stakeholders and clients get clear, timely financial updates.
* You won't just report numbers — you'll help the business make better decisions, faster.
Your role as Finance Manager will cover the full breadth of project finance:
1. Leading reporting cycles and producing management accounts