Job Description
Assistant Head of Finance
Salary: £45,000
Location: Dudley
Company Profile
This is an opportunity to join an established group of SME businesses operating within the construction and engineering sectors, in a senior finance position supporting the Finance Director across multiple businesses.
Working closely with the Finance Director, you will play a key role in overseeing the day-to-day finance function, management reporting and team performance. You will deputise when required, providing financial insight and analysis to support business operations, strategic growth, and Board-level decision-making.
What's on Offer?
- Full-time, 40 hours per week
- 25 Days Annual Leave
- Healthcare / Death in Service
- Salary Sacrifice
- Opportunity to lead, develop and mentor a small finance team
What will you do as an Assistant Head of Finance?
- Prepare monthly management accounts, P&L, balance sheets and cash flow reports
- Monitor group financial performance, investigating variances, risks and opportunities
- Support annual budgets, financial forecasts and cash flow management
- Deputise for the Finance Manager, representing finance in meetings
- Lead and develop Finance Assistants, Credit Control and an Apprentice
- Oversee group finance operations, controls, compliance and process improvements
What do you need as an Assistant Head of Finance?
- ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, with post-qualification experience
- Previous experience in a senior finance or management accounting role
- Strong knowledge of management accounts, P&L, balance sheets and cash flow
- Experience using COINS and Xero
- Background in construction or engineering
- Experience of multi-entity group reporting
Job ID: 11459