Heidelberg Materials
construction materials
SeniorProgrammeManager–Finance
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“Senior Programme Manager – Finance at Heidelberg Materials. Skills: Finance transformation, process migration, accounting, stakeholder management, project management. Lead the planning, coordination and execution of Finance process transitions into the BSC. Ensure governance, controls and documentation throughout the migration”
What You'll Achieve.
shaping the future delivery of Finance processes and transformation across the organisation; ensuring processes are migrated smoothly, embedded with robust controls, and fully integrated into the BSC; support a standardised, efficient and sustainable finance service model; delivering a scalable, efficient finance operating model; driving consistent ways of working
Industry & Context.
Identifying risks, dependencies and improvement opportunities
international travel, valid passport is essential
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Qualified accountant (ACCA, ACA, CIMA or equivalent) or able to demonstrate equivalent technical knowledge, Proven experience leading finance transformation initiatives, including process migration or centralisation, understanding of accounting and wider finance operations, Experience coordinating cross-functional teams in complex environments, Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams, communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills, Structured, proactive approach to project and change delivery, valid passport is essential
Nice to Have
Project management qualification (APM, Prince2, Agile, PMP), Experience transitioning activities into a Shared Service Centre / BSC, Knowledge of ERP systems and finance reporting tools, Experience working within large, complex or multi-site organisations
What You'll Do.
coordination and execution of Finance process transitions into the BSC
controls and documentation throughout the migration
Manage cross-functional stakeholder engagement across finance
operations and shared services
dependencies and improvement opportunities during transition
Support operating model change and driving consistent ways of working
Ensure knowledge transfer and stabilisation of services post-transition
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Managing cross-functional stakeholder engagement across finance, operations and shared services
Communication Scope
communication; influencing; stakeholder management
Process & Methodology
Leading the planning, coordination and execution of Finance process transitions, Managing multiple workstreams, Structured, proactive approach to project and change delivery
Full Job Description
Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK. We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is vital to our growth and advancement. We aim to promote a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation. Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK. We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development. We aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation. **Senior Programme Manager – Finance ** **Location: Chipping Sodbury (Hybrid working)** **Salary \- We offer a competitive salary and benefits package and are happy to share details on request with interested candidates.** ### About Heidelberg Materials The Heidelberg Materials (HM) International Business Service Centre (BSC) provides high‑quality administrative, transactional, and accounting services to HM companies internationally. The BSC plays a key role in enabling growth, efficiency, and co
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