Finance Manager - Housebuilding

Job description

Potensis is pleased to partner with a trusted and respected Residential Developer who have developed an enviable reputation for consistently delivering high end, complex and design led projects throughout the country for over 20 years. Due to expansion, they are looking to attract and recruit a Finance Manager who can work as a key member of the Finance team and help the business achieve its long term growth plans.

Responsibilities will include:

• Preparing month end balance sheet reconciliations and management accounts, monthly journals and account analysis.

• Assist in the preparation of the monthly forecasts.

• Work as the secondary divisional contact, covering for the Finance Director as required.

• Ensure that all cash flow forecasts are as accurate as possible.

• Implement and oversee regional financial policies aligned with Group standards to ensure robust governance.

• Provide financial insight at local Board and Valuation Review meetings to support strategic decision-making.

• Identify and deliver opportunities to streamline financial processes and enhance system efficiency

• Manage the interim and year end process with external auditors through to sign off for the division and prepare divisional reporting returns

Experience:

• Experience of working within a similar role would be preferred
• Experience of working with accountancy software
• CIMA, ACCA or ACA qualified.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel, Financial modelling and proficient IT skills (Word, Outlook)
• Excellent administration and organisation skills.
• Strong analytical, numerical, problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

This is an excellent opportunity with a leading residential developer who can offer an excellent all-round package and realistic opportunities for future progression.

• For further information, please apply today.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Oxford

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-09-2026

Profession type

Accountancy

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English