Harper May is exclusively partnering with a leading property and construction company poised for rapid growth and expansion.

At the forefront of the industry, the company is seeking an ambitious Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to play a pivotal role in driving the company’s strategic vision and establishing its position as an industry leader.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a corporate strategy and annual business plan to ensure the company achieves its objectives efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Lead fundraising initiatives and engage with investors to secure necessary financial backing.
• Oversee and mentor the finance team, ensuring effective development and operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with the CEO and Board to shape the strategic vision, including financial forecasting and cultivating stakeholder relationships.
• Drive the identification and development of new business opportunities to fuel the company's expansion.
• Ensure robust financial controls and compliance procedures are in place and maintained.
• Provide the Board with accurate operating budgets, working closely to ensure pragmatic success.
• Oversee all fiscal activities, including revenue/expense management and balance sheet reports.
• Monitor and manage banking activities to optimise cash flow and financial stability.
• Oversee the preparation of monthly reports, financial statements, and cash flow projections.
• Review and manage the Group’s tax position, calculations, and filings.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (or equivalent), with significant experience in leading and developing finance functions within high-growth environments.
• Strong technical accounting skills and a deep understanding of financial reporting and analysis.
• Proven ability to manage and develop high-performing teams, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships with senior leadership, investors, and key stakeholders.
• Ability to work with precision and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional Excel skills and advanced financial modelling capabilities.