Vacancy Created 05/08/2025 To apply for this role, please call Mia on 07385 823002 or alternatively you can send your CV and competencies to Mia @awcgroup.co.uk AWC Staff Services are seeking a Finance Assistant to provide strategic financial support for our clients continued growth based in Garforth. The ideal candidate will be a finance professional with experience in construction or related sectors, who thrives in a collaborative and dynamic environment. You will lead our client’s commercial strategy and ensure the continued growth and profitability of our business. Our client’s portfolio includes infrastructure development, residential and commercial building support, and public sector contracts. Key Responsibilities: Serve as a voice to the board of directors, offering financial analysis and strategic recommendations to guide decision-making. Act as the first point of contact for all financial matters, ensuring efficient resolution of queries and smooth financial operations across departments. Manage group-wide cash flow and working capital requirements, including oversight of Work in Progress (WIP) alongside commercial teams. Lead the preparation of detailed financial forecasts and budgets, collaborating with department heads to integrate operational insights. Manage treasury functions, including banking relationships and funding arrangements, to support ongoing operations and growth. Spearhead the improvement of current financial software systems (SAGE one bespoke system) to enhance reporting capabilities and align with financial processes. Oversee the consolidation of financial reports across multiple entities. Identify and implement cost-saving measures to improve margins and operational efficiency. Manage the audit process and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Prepare comprehensive monthly management accounts and deliver financial performance reports to stakeholders. Collaborate with various departments to align financial strategies with broader company objectives. Essential Skills and Experience: Qualified ACA or ACCA; CIMA considered based on relevant experience. Strong understanding of financial forecasting, budgeting, and treasury management. Experience with financial software implementations and process improvements. Excellent analytical, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills. Strong leadership abilities and experience in managing cross-functional teams. Start: ASAP Duration: Permanent Rate: £30,000 - £40,000 About You About Us Not Specified