Finance Director

Salary/Rate:c.£120,000 per annum
Type of work desired:Perm
Desired work region:Essex
Sector:Construction
Post Date:04. 04. 2025
Ref:168146
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About Profile

 

  • Highly accomplished Finance Director with over 25 years of expertise, specialising in the construction sector.
  • Transformed a business from negative cash position to debt-free and cash positive, maintaining strong working capital.
  • Played a key role in steering the company through economic uncertainty, implementing cost controls and managing funding facilities.
  • Led system and process improvements across finance, payroll, HR, and compliance, increasing efficiency and reporting accuracy.
  • Delivered strategic insight at board level, supporting decision-making across multiple business areas.
  • Built and retained a high-performing finance team with long-term stability and strong performance.
  • Oversaw budgeting, forecasting, and reporting across multiple divisions and locations.
  • Negotiated with external partners including banks, auditors, and insurers to support growth and risk management.
  • Managed complex payroll and commission structures, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Delivered consistent financial leadership across fast-paced, multi-entity operations.

 

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