Finance Manager

Anderson Knight is looking to recruit a Finance Manager for our client based in Newcastle. Our client is a well-established and growing organisation operating across multiple business units and long-term projects throughout the UK. Due to continued expansion and transformation activity, they are seeking an experienced Finance Manager / Senior Commercial Finance Lead to join the business in a highly visible and commercially focused role. Key Responsibilities Provide cost and revenue reporting to operational teams to support accurate month-end CVR (Contract Valuation Report) reviews. Support the development and implementation of improved Group reporting processes, including business integration and ERP implementation activities. Partner with Project Managers and operational teams to review project performance, contractual obligations, margins and working capital. Challenge and validate project trading positions during CVR reviews and ensure final adjustments reconcile to the trial balance. Drive timely closure of variations and final accounts while promoting a strong cash-focused culture. Manage and develop a small finance team, ensuring accurate billing and effective financial controls. Deliver detailed financial analysis, commentary and reporting against budgets, forecasts and operational performance. Prepare and manage month-end reporting packs, cash flow forecasts, budgets and strategic plans for Group submission. Build strong relationships across operational, commercial ..... full job details .....