Finance Director

Key Responsibilities

A. Financial Strategy & Management

• Develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Lead annual budgeting, financial planning, forecasting, and performance monitoring.
• Provide strategic financial advice to the CEO and Board of Directors.
• Oversee financial reporting and ensure accuracy and timely submission of management accounts.

B. Facade Financial Management

• Monitor financial performance and profitability of all facade projects.
• Oversee facade project costing, budgeting, WIP, and cost control.
• Monitor facade project variations, progress claims, retention sums, and subcontractor payments.
• Work closely with Project Managers and Commercial Teams to manage project costs and minimise financial risks.
• Identify potential cost overruns and recommend corrective actions.

C. Cash Flow & Treasury Management

• Manage overall cash flow, working capital, and liquidity.
• Monitor collections, outstanding receivables, and payment obligations.
• Manage banking relationships, credit facilities, bank guarantees, and performance bonds.
• Ensure sufficient cash flow to support ongoing projects and business operations.

D. Financial Control & Compliance

• Establish and maintain effective financial controls, policies, and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, taxation, statutory requirements, and regulatory obligations.
• Oversee external audits, internal audits, and tax matters.
• Identify and manage financial and operational risks.

E. Leadership & Business Support

• Lead and develop the Finance and Accounts team.
• Provide financial analysis and commercial advice to support management decisions.
• Drive cost optimisation, process improvements, and finance digitalisation.
• Work closely with operational and project teams to improve overall business performance.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• Professional qualification such as ACCA, CPA, CA, or equivalent will be an added advantage.
• Experience in the Facade industry is required and mandatory
• Strong knowledge of project accounting, construction costing, cash flow management, and financial reporting.
• Proven experience in financial planning, budgeting, risk management, and team leadership.