Finance Business Partner

Finance Business Partner - Construction industry

Warrington

£70,000 - 75,000 + benefits

Grafton Banks Finance is working with a large UK construction group to recruit a Finance Business Partner to be based at their Warrington site.

Our client is a rapidly expanding business who deliver critical infrastructure projects, this role will work to support the project delivery teams with responsibility for managing and reporting on team and departmental profitability and performance.

We are looking for experienced Finance Business Partners from the construction industry with experience of accounting for long term contracts, ideally, you'll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) but this is not essential. You must possess strong communication and stakeholder management skills and will be commercially minded with excellent analytical skills.

Key tasks:

• Review of job profitability performance with analysis and reporting of variances and trends across long term contract, point in time and schedule of rate contracting mechanisms.
• Working closely alongside the commercial and finance teams to assist in setting project, department and team budgets and forecasts.
• Analysis of actuals against budget and reporting of variances.
• Development of profit and loss reporting.
• Assisting in the development of work in progress procedures.
• Analysis and review of job and department WIP and POA monthly schedules and report on movements and trends.
• Analysis and review of job invoicing and costings to ensure completeness and correct allocations.
• Analysis of working capital day trends and driving improvements in this area.

Salary range for this role is £70,000 - 75,000 + benefits including private healthcare, enhanced pension, and 25 days holiday. The role will require someone in the office 4 days per week with one day working from home. There will also be travel to sites in the UK, probably one trip per month.