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Head of Finance Groundworks & Civil Engineering Redditch | Office-Based Lead. Influence. Take full ownership. This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned finance leader to step into a Head of Finance role within a well-established, growing groundworks and civil engineering business . You'll take full ownership of the finance function, working closely with the Directors to shape strategy, improve performance, and drive commercial decision-making across the business. This is not a role for someone who wants to sit back and report numbers you'll be at the heart of the business, influencing outcomes and adding real value. The Role As Head of Finance, you will: Lead and develop a finance team of 6 Take ownership of: Management accounts Budgeting and forecasting Cashflow and working capital Provide meaningful commercial insight to senior leadership Oversee VAT, CIS, and statutory compliance Drive improvements in systems, processes, and controls Partner with operational teams to support project performance What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who can hit the ground running in a construction environment , ideally: Background in groundworks or civil engineering (essential) Strong understanding of CIS and contract accounting Proven experience in a Head of Finance / Financial Controller role Experience managing and developing teams Comfortable working in a hands-on, owner-managed business Qualifications are welcome but not essential proven experience in the sector is more important. Why This Role? True ownership of the finance function Direct access to Directors and influence over strategy Established business with a strong reputation in its sector Opportunity to make a visible impact and drive improvements Stable environment with long-term growth plans Interested? If you've operated in a similar environment and are looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference, we'd be keen to speak. Apply now or contact us directly for a confidential discussion. TPBN1_UKTJ