Finance Manager

Our client is seeking a results-driven and detail-oriented Finance Manager to oversee the financial operations of their company. The ideal candidate may come from any industry, but must demonstrate strong communication skills and a solid grasp of financial strategy, cost control, and regulatory compliance. This role requires a proactive leader who can drive financial performance and support infrastructure projects through sound fiscal management. 

• Develop and implement financial strategies to support business growth and profitability.
  

• Lead financial forecasting, modelling, and scenario planning for construction projects.
  

• Provide financial input to strategic decisions, investments, and capital allocation.
  

• Prepare and manage annual budgets, departmental budgets, and project budgets.
  

• Monitor and control project expenditures and report variances in cost and schedule.
  

• Ensure financial discipline across departments by reviewing spending patterns.
  

• Generate accurate financial statements, management reports, and variance analyses.
  

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual performance reports for internal and external stakeholders.
  

• Analyse financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
  

• Ensure compliance with tax laws, construction finance regulations, and internal controls.
  

• Liaise with external auditors, tax consultants, banks, and regulatory authorities.
  

• Assess financial risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  

• Oversee daily accounting functions including accounts receivable/payable, payroll, bank reconciliation, and general ledger.
  

• Manage company cash flow and working capital needs.
  

• Track billing schedules, payment milestones, and retention policies on contracts.
  

 Team Leadership & Collaboration

• Supervise and mentor the finance and accounts team.
  

• Promote a culture of integrity, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  

• Collaborate with site engineers, procurement, project managers, and HR.
  

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline is required.
  

• An MBA or certification as a Chartered Accountant (CA, CPA, ACCA) is strongly preferred.
  

• Minimum 3–4 years of experience in a Finance Manager role.
  

• Candidates may come from any industry, but must exhibit strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  

• Experience in the construction or project-based sectors is a plus.
  

• High proficiency in financial software (e.g., QuickBooks, Sage, MS Excel).
  

• Excellent analytical skills with a strong attention to detail and strategic thinking.
  

​Key Competencies:

• Financial planning and analysis
  

• Cross-functional collaboration and communication
  

• Budgeting and cost control
  

• Leadership and team supervision
  

• Compliance and regulatory awareness
  

• Competitive Salary
  
• Professional Development Opportunity
  
• Work-Life Balance
  
• Career Growth Opportunities
  
• Exposure To High Impact Projects