Finance Manager

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Job Description

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Finance Manager

Edinburgh

An opportunity has arisen for a Finance Manager to join the team at Galliford Try.

The Finance Manager will support the Finance Directors for 3 Business Units and form a key part of the overall finance team for the Building North & Scotland division. This role is carried out in a Hybrid fashion between home and office from our office base in Edinburgh.

What you will be doing:

Month end accounting

• Oversee & assist in the roll forward, population of data and finalisation of monthly contract CVRs (cost value reports)
• Preparation of inputs for the month end reporting pack
• Oversee monthly review of overheads vs budget
• Review of project to general ledger reconciliation in Oracle
• Ensure alignment of reporting in Hyperion and Oracle

Financial ledgers

• Preparation/oversee production of balance sheet reconciliations and schedules,
• Maintenance of intercompany accounts, posting of entries & agreement of balances with other group companies

Information provision

• Preparation of schedules to support the half year and full year financial statements, including liaising with internal and external auditors as required.
• Preparation of Overhead budgets
• Response to ad hoc queries

About You:

• Detailed understanding of finance and accounting principles in relation to the Construction Industry.
• Thorough working knowledge of Finance Function through job experience or training.
• Experience of providing supporting to a professional function.
• Hold a professional finance qualification such as CIMA, ACCA or ACMA
• Previous experience of Oracle would be beneficial.
• Fully conversant with the Microsoft suite of packages.

What We Can Offer in Return:
With an impressive order book of over £3.2 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you.

We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues.

We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential.

Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged.

Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team.

Our benefits:

We put our people first and our benefits package reflects that by offering a comprehensive range of attractive options to help support your career on top of a competitive salary.

• Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays
• A wide range of corporate discounts
• Cycle to Work schemes
• Comprehensive pension plan
• Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme
• Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it
• Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role

About us:
Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in.

Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work.

We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value.

For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our business please contact Laura Mitchell on Laura.Mitchell@Gallifordtry.co.uk

Additional Information:

Galliford Try welcomes applications from candidates who would like to work full-time, reduced hours and / or flexibly and this will be discussed in more detail as part of the recruitment process.

We encourage you and would be grateful if you could confirm any requirements we can reasonably fulfil to make this application a positive experience for you.

Don't meet every requirement of the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Galliford Try, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every requirement of the role, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

A full job description for this role is available upon request.

Galliford Try are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sectors of the community.

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