Finance Manager

Description

The Finance Manager will oversee all financial planning, budgeting, reporting, and cost-control activities across the Operations & Maintenance (O&M) division. This role ensures strong financial governance, accurate performance tracking, and supports operational teams in driving commercial efficiency, contract compliance, and profitability.

• Partner with site teams, engineering, procurement, and stores to ensure proper financial controls.
• Provide financial insights to support operational planning, mobilisation, demobilisation, and project transitions.
• Track contract profitability and ensure compliance with financial and audit requirements.
• Oversee billing, revenue recognition, variation claims, and contract reconciliation.
• Lead annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial planning for O&M operations.
• Ensure compliance with statutory financial regulations and internal audit standards.
• Monitor and control O&M contract costs, manpower expenditure, material usage, and subcontractor expenses.
• Analyse operational performance, variances, and cost drivers; recommend improvements to enhance profitability.
• Conduct cost–benefit analyses for maintenance strategies, asset lifecycle decisions, and capex/opex optimisation.
• Liaise with auditors, tax consultants, and internal stakeholders on O&M financial matters.
• Prepare monthly management reporting packs with detailed analysis of O&M performance.
• Lead financial aspects of asset management (inventory control, asset depreciation, replacement cycles).
• Develop dashboards, KPIs, and financial models for O&M contract performance.
• Ensure all expenditures align with approved budgets and procurement policies.
• Support the review of commercial terms, SLAs, and KPIs for O&M contracts.

Requirements

• Strong knowledge of O&M cost structures, service contracts, asset management, and maintenance operations.
• Proven experience in budgeting, FP&A, cost control, and commercial contract management.
• 8+ years of finance experience, with at least 3–5 years in Operations & Maintenance or Facilities Management.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, MS Dynamics, etc.).
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or professional certification (CPA/ACCA/CMA) preferred.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance