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Finance Manager

  1. Permanent - Full time
Competitive + Benefits + Bonus
  1. Keyline
  2. Northampton, Northamptonshire

hrs/pw

Monday - Friday

Birmingham; Bristol; Leeds; Manchester; Northampton; Watford

50721

Finance Manager 

Location: Remote with occasional travel to local branch locations.  

We are Keyline.

A leading supplier of civils, drainage, and heavy building materials, we support infrastructure and construction projects across the UK. Part of a larger group, we have built our early foundations into a nationwide business that is actively expanding.

We’re proudly part of Travis Perkins plc., the UK’s largest distributor of building materials, providing unrivalled customer service from over 1,400 branches across the UK. Get to know us! [embed: https://www.travisperkinsplc.co.uk/about-us/]

Accountabilities.  

As a Finance Manager for Keyline, you will be responsible for providing accurate reporting as well as forecasting, budgeting and supporting the strategic planning process. The role is key in supporting and challenging the business, providing business insight and KPI analysis to drive well informed business decisions. The role will work with senior stakeholders in the business as well as be responsible for working closely with the wider Travis Perkins Group finance team.

As a Finance Manager for our continuingly growing business, you will: 

  • Deliver month end for the Keyline business to provide accurate reporting to the whole business as well branch managers, regional leadership and sales teams to include identification and resolution of any anomalies.

  • Work with the Finance Director to articulate the financial performance of the business on a monthly basis.

  • Support with measuring the overall business, sub regional, and branch performance against its strategic objectives and a range of key KPIs.

  • Continue to look for opportunities to improve financial effectiveness and efficiency to maximise time spent on insight and opportunities to add value.

  • Run the budgeting and forecasting process for the business as well as supporting the strategic planning process.

  • Ensure a number of key controls are in place including balance sheet reconciliations. Manage Financial reporting including CAPEX, Stock Reporting etc.

  • Build a network of stakeholders throughout the business and act as a partner to the business.

Who we are looking for. 

  • Recognised Accountancy qualification  (e.g. CIMA, ACCA, ACA).

  • A minimum of 4 years leading month end finance functions.

  • Experience of strategic planning; supporting a business to identify strategic opportunities.

  • Advanced Excel and spreadsheet skills.

  • Ability to interpret data into action orientated insight.

  • Proficiency to manage conflicting priorities.

  • Strong commercial thought process.

  • Awareness of external impacts on the business.

  • Highly developed communication skills.

What’s in it for you?

  • Competitive salary - with bonus earning potential.

  • Car allowance

  • Enhanced pension scheme - prepare for your future by matching your pension contributions up to 10%. (Conditions apply)

  • Private Medical Insurance

  • ShareSave - own our collective success by investing with our group shares.

  • Group-wide discounts - 20% off at Toolstation, with wider savings across the group.

What about our culture?

Every day, we work together, giving our best to be the best. By sharing our knowledge we don’t just support our colleagues, we create an unrivalled customer experience that shows them that we really care.

We’re driven to remain a truly inclusive employer. Please let your recruiter know how we can help you to thrive as your authentic self. You be you, it makes us, us.

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