Regional Finance Manager

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Job Description

Job Description
Gleeson Homes is seeking a Regional Finance Manager to play a central role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity and clarity of financial reporting across our Regional business. This position is well-suited to someone who thrives on collaboration, brings strong technical capability, and enjoys working closely with operational teams to support informed decision-making.
You'll work alongside colleagues across Finance and the wider business, supporting the Regional Head of Finance in delivering high-quality financial outputs and providing insight that helps drive performance. The role offers a blend of hands-on financial management, business partnering, and operational support.
Key Responsibilities
Management Accounts
  • Produce month-end financials for the Region in line with Gleeson Homes accounting policies and guidance from the Gleeson Homes Finance Director and Financial Controller.
  • Ensure judgements are transparent, well-supported and agreed with the Regional Head of Finance.
  • Support the preparation of monthly commentary to explain results.

Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Work closely with the Regional Head of Finance, Gleeson Homes Financial Controller and Regional Management Team to support the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.

Overheads Management
  • Help ensure overhead costs are accurately recorded, analysed and understood.
  • Provide constructive challenge and insight to the Regional Management Team.

Cash Flow Forecasting & Management
  • Support the Regional Head of Finance in understanding in-month cash flows and forecasting future cash requirements, particularly relating to land and build expenditure.
  • Highlight and challenge areas of poor return on investment.

Balance Sheet Ownership
  • Develop a deep understanding of each site within the Region.
  • Explain levels of WIP (both equivalent units and balance sheet values) and raise areas of concern with the Regional and Homes Finance teams.

Data Accuracy & Integrity
  • Help drive improvements in data quality across the Region.
  • Support teams in addressing and resolving issues with data submissions.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Build strong working relationships with operational teams to understand performance drivers and support continuous improvement.

Operational Support
  • Work closely with the Regional Head of Finance on day-to-day operational finance tasks.
  • Provide cover for the Regional Head of Finance when required.

Skills & Qualifications
  • Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
  • Strong Excel capability; experience with COINS and Anaplan is an advantage.
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities to tight deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with operational stakeholders.
  • Collaborative mindset and willingness to support colleagues across functions.
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

Career Development
This role provides a strong platform for progression into positions such as:
  • Regional Head of Finance
  • Homes Financial Controller

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Location:
Penrith
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance And Insurance

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