Head of Finance

Wates Group Liverpool, England Jun 16, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Senior

This Head of Finance opportunity is built around driving sustainable growth across a dynamic, evolving business. It would suit someone who can bring driving performance through insight, analysis, and clear communication of financial data to the role.

What the work leans on

We’re seeking a commercially driven, strategic Head of Finance to play a key role in our organisation. This isn’t just another finance leadership role.

Where the technical work sits

  • Drive sustainable growth across a dynamic, evolving business.
  • Lead the finance function while partnering across the business to ensure we deliver on our financial commitments, maximise value, and unlock future opportunities.
  • Delivering robust financial control, reporting, budgeting and forecasting to support decision-making.

Technical requirements

  • A recognised accounting qualification (ACA.
  • Proven experience in senior finance leadership roles.
  • Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage.

What helps delivery stay steady

Driving performance through insight, analysis, and clear communication of financial data.

Practical details

  • 2022 Construction News Awards Winner GOLD AWARD.
  • Investors in People 2022.
  • Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards TOP 50 EMPLOYERS.
  • 2022 Top 50 Employers for Women WINNER.

Requirements mentioned

  • DBS check
  • CIMA/ACCA/ACA
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