Senior Finance Business Partner

Why join us?

In the 154 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams.

Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.

Senior Finance Business Partner

This role will report directly into the Finance Director of our Buildings division to help provide robust, timely and informative financial information to sector management teams and project commercial leads. You will coordinate the financial management, reporting and commercial analysis across your dedicated business.

Responsibilities at an advanced level will include, but is not limited to,

• Accounting standards, policy and procedures
• Balance sheet control and Risk Management
• Management Reporting
• Budget and business planning
• Cash, Treasury management and asset finance
• identrifying and analysing the performance drivers
• understand and improve financial process top drive optimisation and efficiency
• Project reporting control accounts and month end journal postings
• Provision of financial support to budget owners in delivery of monthly reporting, reforecasting, and budget processes

Your profile

You will be a technically strong qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA or equivalent) with several years PQE.

This is a key role where the right individual can really influence the perception of finance and demonstrate to the wider business the value and insight that can be derived from forward thinking, proactive management information.

You'll have;

• Experienced in financial leadership to Executive and senior Management teams within the business unit
• Excellent communication and negation skills liaising with all levels from Board Directors to Finance processing team, customers, third party representatives, other business leaders and functional leaders.
• Demonstrable record of budget management, governance and ability to understand and interpret commercial and financial landscapes (budgets, forecasts and actuals)
• Extensive experience with major accounting packages such as JDE Edwards and analytical tools such as Power BI

Rewards

We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.

Please note this is an 8 month fixed term contract ideally starting in March 2024.