Financial Controller in Solihull - SF Recruitment

Financial Controller - Housebuilding
Are you a commercially minded finance leader ready to play a pivotal role in a rapidly scaling housebuilding business? We're partnering exclusively with an ambitious, high-growth developer seeking a Financial Controller to strengthen their leadership team and help shape the next phase of expansion.

The Opportunity

This is a rare chance to join a dynamic, forward-thinking housebuilder with a strong land pipeline, and a culture built on collaboration and pace. Reporting directly to the Finance Director, you will take ownership of the finance function, driving accuracy, insight, and operational excellence as the business continues its impressive growth trajectory.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all day-to-day financial operations, including management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management.

Business-partner closely with Land, Construction and Sales teams to support key decisions and profitability analysis.

Implement and enhance financial controls, processes, and systems to support scale.

Oversee statutory reporting, audit processes and compliance requirements.

Lead and develop a small, high-performing finance team.

Provide clear, strategic insight to senior leadership on performance, risks and opportunities.

Support scenario modelling, investment appraisals and land viability assessments.

About You

Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with experience in housebuilding, property development or construction.(essential)

Strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.

Proven track record of improving processes and building robust financial controls.

Comfortable in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment with evolving demands.

Hands-on, proactive, and confident navigating a growing business.

Salary circa £80,000 + bonus + car + excellent benefits
Based South Birmingham

This is a superb opportunity - if this role is of interest, please apply today