Job Description

About Holcim

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.


Since 1858, we've helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.


Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.

Holcim UK Company Benefits

Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits -

all recognising the contribution you bring

Company Car, or Car Allowance

Private Medical Insurance & Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household

, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.


Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge

focus on Health & Safety

We care about you and your family. That's why we offer

enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave

. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we're committed to supporting you every step of the way.


Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to

support, inspire, and uplift women across the business

.


Opportunities for

career progression both at home and abroad

Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which

bring together employees

with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace

Staff discounts

including special rates for garden landscaping products

The Opportunity

We have a fantastic permanent opportunity for a

Financial Controller

to join our Finance team. You'll be supporting one of Holcim UK's key strategic growth areas --

Construction Demolition Materials (CDM)

. This role offers a unique chance to influence both operational excellence and long-term strategy, including organic growth and M&A integration.


You'll be based at our UK HQ - Bardon Hill, Leicestershire. Where, you'll collaborate closely with stakeholders across finance, operations, and strategy. This role is perfect for someone looking to bring their expertise to an organisation where sustainability and innovation are at the forefront. You'll play a key role in shaping financial strategy and helping to embed commercial insight into every decision we make.


You'll provide actionable performance analysis and contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning. Proactively offering solutions aligned with the strategic objectives.

Who you are

You're a

qualified accountant

with a proven track record in financial leadership, ideally within a fast-paced, growth-focused environment.


You're passionate about more than just the numbers, you use your analytical skills to drive strategic insight and guide impactful decisions.


You'll have experience with

ERP and reporting systems

such as SAP, E1, Qlikview or Insight, and are confident with tools like Excel, Google Sheets.


You'll bring a commercial mindset, strong presentation skills, and a drive for continuous improvement.



We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.