Full job descriptionA growing construction business in Wakefield is looking to appoint an experienced Interim Finance Director to provide hands-on financial leadership and support the directors through its next phase of growth.

This is a broad, operational role requiring someone who can take ownership of the day-to-day finance function, lead the existing team and provide commercial insight to support business decisions.

Key Responsibilities*Take overall responsibility for the finance function and manage the existing finance team.


*Oversee cash flow, forecasting and working capital management.


*Provide accurate and timely management accounts and financial reporting.


*Support the directors with financial planning, commercial decisions and business strategy.


*Monitor project profitability, costs and margins.


*Strengthen financial controls, processes and reporting.


*Provide hands-on support across the finance function as required.


The Person*Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA).


*Previous Finance Director or senior Financial Controller experience.


*Strong construction sector experience is highly desirable.


*Hands-on approach, comfortable leading from the front.


*Strong cash flow management and commercial finance skills.


*Confident supporting and challenging directors while managing a finance team.


An excellent opportunity for an experienced finance leader who enjoys being close to the detail while providing strategic support to a growing construction business.