Commercial Finance Manager

Investigo are pleased to be supporting a large, national housing developer as they look to recruit a Commercial Finance Manager for one of their sites in Reading. Perhaps you're looking for your first role out of practice or you've had commercial exposure within industry and are now looking to step up - this could be the ideal role for you. You'd take the full financial lead onsite and partner with a variety of stakeholders across the business; Project Directors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, etc...

This role provides an excellent opportunity into an interesting and dynamic sector, business partnering with a wide range of operational departments, and with exposure to senior management to assist with informing key strategic decisions.

Key Duties:

• Ensure successful delivery of outlined project against the profit forecast and business plan.
• Provide a strong financial oversight in both strategic & operational decisions
• Producing monthly and weekly reports on progress
• Co-ordinate and complete Divisional and Group requests
• Provide information to the Management Accountants for monthly reporting
• Manage the reporting of over/underspend and the appropriate reserves
• Forecast project cashflow as accurately as possible
• Liaise with surveyors to ensure the correct forecast of build costs and the analysis of risk throughout the procurement cycle
• Review and report on project marketing costs
• Prepare and review a tax plan for all projects. Ensuring an efficient structure for the project