1. Dynamic & inclusive business
2. Hybrid working pattern (4:1 split)
About Our Client
We're excited to be partnering with a leading engineering organisation undergoing significant site and digital transformation. They're seeking a Project Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in driving financial performance across major transformation programmes.
Job Description
Finance Manager responsibilities include;
3. Deliver project finance support across major site and digital transformation initiatives, ensuring reporting is accurate, timely and aligned to business requirements.
4. Partner with project leads to shape, review and challenge financial plans, forecasts and underlying assumptions, offering insight-driven recommendations to improve overall programme performance.
5. Establish and uphold strong financial governance in accordance with internal control frameworks, supporting successful internal and external audit processes.
6. Produce financial analysis and commentary to guide decision-making, including tracking project profitability and working capital performance.
7. Manage financial activities throughout the full lifecycle of each project-from initial setup and forecasting through to trading, reporting, performance analysis and final closure.
8. Collaborate across multiple teams to ensure financial processes and actions reinforce wider programme goals.
9. Provide leadership and direction to a small finance team, supporting their development and ensuring high-quality output.
The Successful Applicant
The successful Finance Manager should have:
10. Experience in Project Finance, including planning, monitoring and reporting on complex projects. (Advantageous)
11. Strong Excel skills and confidence learning new financial/IT systems.
12. A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) - fully qualified or in final stages is highly advantageous.
13. Experience in construction or engineering environments (desirable, not essential).
14. Leadership or people management experience (desirable).
15. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
16. A highly organised approach with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
What's on Offer
Finance Manager Benefits include;
17. Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 DOE
18. Generous pension scheme
19. Flexible health, wellbeing, and lifestyle benefits
20. Private healthcare options
21. Hybrid working (4:! split)
22. Flexi working hours
If you're looking for the next step in your project finance career and want to be part of a progressive organisation, we'd love to hear from you.