At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial operations and drive strategic growth in a leading housebuilding company.
- Company: Join one of the UK's top housebuilders with exciting growth plans.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for hands-on involvement and strategic decision-making in a dynamic team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on high-value projects and shape the future of residential development.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance within the property sector and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
Potensis Selection is pleased to partner with one of the UK’s leading Housebuilders who are looking to appoint a Finance Director to help drive forward their exciting growth plans in the coming years. The business has an excellent pipeline of high value projects and is continuing to purchase new sites. The Finance Director will be responsible for leading all aspects of financial operations and work as a key member of the executive team.
Responsibilities will include:
- Work as a full part of the senior leadership team to ensure the strategic growth plans of the business are delivered.
- Deliver robust financial controls and improve performance whilst mitigating risk.
- Supervise all financial operations, encompassing accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
- Ownership of the budgets and monthly forecasts for the business ensuring that they are accurate and well managed.
- Contribution to improvement or introduction of management information systems.
- Partnering the MD and Board with all strategic and commercial decision making.
- Use the insights generated during work to push for increased efficiency, rationalisation and the optimal use of resources.
- Review, challenge and support proposed land acquisitions, ensuring that all potential financial considerations and opportunities are accounted for.
- Responsible for all aspects of cash management within the region, including accurate reporting on cash inflows and outflows on a weekly basis and ensuring that risks are identified and reported as required.
- Management compliance and overall responsibility for all taxes relating to the Division including VAT, CIS and corporation tax.
- Attend Board meetings to advise on financial and commercial issues.
- Ensure that the team is aware of its progress towards achieving the businesses financial targets and provide practical solutions as to how these could be advanced.
- Help to manage external banking relationships.
- Drive employee engagement through a collaborative and empowering leadership approach.
- Develop high performing teams by ensuring the recruitment, development and retention of high potential people occurs across the finance function.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Finance Director with experience of working in the property sector who is able to adopt a hands on approach whilst maintaining a strategic outlook. For further details, please apply today. All conversations held in strictest confidence.
Finance Director - Residential Development employer: Potensis
Join one of the UK’s leading Housebuilders as a Finance Director and be part of a dynamic team driving exciting growth plans in a thriving sector. With a strong focus on employee engagement and development, the company fosters a collaborative work culture that empowers its staff to excel while offering robust opportunities for professional growth. Located in a vibrant area with an excellent pipeline of high-value projects, this role not only promises meaningful work but also the chance to make a significant impact in the residential development landscape.
