Finance Manager - Construction

Newly created interim role for experienced Finance Manager to support year-end financial activities for this UK subsidiary of large listed construction group. This role requires some alignment to UK working hours.

This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role — ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can hit the ground running.

Duties:

• Leading year-end close activities across UK business unit entities — ensuring accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial data
• Conducting detailed general ledger review and rationalisation — resolving aged balances, misclassifications, and inconsistencies
• Documenting finance processes, identifying control gaps and inefficiencies
• Managing and reviewing outputs from outsourced BPO finance teams, ensuring delivery meets agreed standards
• Strengthening financial controls and supporting audit readiness
• Acting as the key liaison between Australia-based leadership and UK operations

To be considered for this role you will have:

• Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field
• CA, CPA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification
• 10+ years' experience in a large, complex multinational environment
• Strong background in financial accounting across multi-entity structures. Experience working in Construction industry highly regarded.
• Proven year-end close experience and GL reconciliation skills
• Experience managing or working alongside outsourced/BPO finance teams
• Exposure to UK entities or international finance operations highly desirable
• Comfortable working across time zones and with geographically distributed teams

For more information you can email David Coupe on david.coupe@perigongroup.com.au or you can click 'Apply' and submit your CV for review.