Robert Walters Looking for Divisional Finance Manager at Buckshaw Village , Lancashire Full Time

DIVISIONAL FINANCE MANAGER

Location: Chorley
Hybrid: 3 days in the office, 2 from home

£55,000 – £70,000 + bonus

DIVISIONAL FINANCE MANAGER

Location: Leyland
Hybrid: 3 days in the office, 2 from home

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented and dedicated Divisional Finance Manager to join a dynamic team. This role offers the chance to showcase your financial acumen, strategic planning, and leadership skills in a challenging yet rewarding environment.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, this position is responsible for the management of divisional month end close & consolidation of the divisional contract results, cashflow management of the division, forecasting for the division and takes a lead role in tendering/modelling new contracts through to mobilisation.

What you’ll do:
As a Divisional Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in consolidation of the divisional results for FD review.
* Group and executive reporting including preparation of MD pack for CEO review.
* Management of divisional forecasting process
* Oversight of Joint Venture Finance reporting.
* Mobilisation of new contracts and Joint Ventures.
* Management of divisional cashflow including liaison with Head of Group Treasury. Pro-active cash receipt management including regular board updates on latest cash forecast, risks & opportunities.
* Cash-flow forecasting consolidation, analysis & appraisal.
* Lead Finance role in new contract tenders. Includes engagement with bid team and estimators, financial modelling of opportunities and preparation of approvals papers.
* Oversight of divisional administration and compliance including divisional balance sheet reconciliations.
* Point of contact for internal and external auditors. Management of audit to group timescales.

What you bring:
The ideal Divisional Finance Manager brings a wealth of experience in the finance sector and possesses deep knowledge of finance regulations and accounting procedures, ensuring compliance across all areas of responsibility.

* Qualified accountant with significant post qualified experience (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
* Advanced IT skills, particularly around Excel
* Proven experience in a similar role within the finance sector
* Strong knowledge of finance regulations and accounting procedures
* Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data
* Excellent leadership skills with a focus on fostering teamwork and collaboration
* Strong strategic thinking abilities with a focus on achieving business objectives
* Outstanding communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels

The business is renowned for its commitment to employee satisfaction and believes in fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Investing heavily in professional development to help their employees reach their full potential the positon offers genuine opportunity for progrssion.

The position is hybrid = 3 days per week in the Leyland/Chorley locations

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates