Harper May is currently partnering with a renowned property and construction group. They have experienced substantial growth and have intentions to launch additional developments in the upcoming months. At present, our client is seeking a Finance Director to lead their team. The ideal candidate should be fully qualified, with a preference for individuals with prior experience in the property and construction sectorKey Responsibilities:Oversee the financial operations reporting to group CFOManage the finance team to meet month end reporting requirementsObtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.Assist in accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close.Ensure the timely reporting of all monthly financial information.Supports budget and forecasting activities.Monitors and analyses department work to develop more efficient procedures and use of resources while maintaining a high level of accuracy.Advise staff regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions as needed.Development and implementation of new procedures and features to enhance the workflow of the department.Provide training to new and existing staff as needed.Support Director with special projects and workflow process improvements as required.Manage the accounting team.Qualifications/SkillsACA / ACCA / CIMA Qualified or equivalentProven experience in finance management.Property sector experience preferredGood communication skills.Strong leadership qualities.Excellent interpersonal skills.Sound knowledge of accounting fundamentals.Auditing experience.Compliance oriented.Proficiency in accounting software.Analytical skills.
