Strategic Finance Manager
| Posting date: | 23 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 January 2026 |
| Location: | Solihull / flexible, B37 7ES |
| Company: | Tarmac Trading Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7459 |
Summary
Are you ready to make a measurable impact on the future of a major industry leader?
Here at Tarmac we are seeking two Strategic Finance Managersto play a pivotal role in shaping our mergers, acquisitions, and divestment activity. This is a high-profile opportunity to influence multi-million-pound decisions, work with senior leaders, and drive strategic growth across the business.
In this exciting role,you’llcombine sharp financial insight with strategic thinking—leading due diligence, building robust valuation models, advising on deal structures, and ensuring every transaction delivers long-termvalue.
Whatyou’llbe doing
In this role, you will:
- Lead financial due diligence for M&A transactions, ensuring rigorous assessment and high-quality financial insights.
- Perform valuation analysis using advanced methodologies to support strategic decision-making.
- Build comprehensive financial models, capturing synergies, integrationcostsand ROI scenarios.
- Shape investment cases by partnering with Development Managers, DevelopmentAssociatesand senior stakeholders.
- Support investment papers and play a key role in submissions for CRH approval.
- Advise on deal structuring and financing, optimising value and mitigating risk.
- Drive process efficiency, proactively managing bottlenecks and ensuring smooth end-to-end execution across financial workstreams.
Whatyou’llbring
You will thrive in this role if you are:
- Analytical & detail-oriented – able to deliveraccurateinsights under pressure.
- Organised & proactive –anticipatingchallenges and keeping processes on track.
- Collaborative – confident working with cross-functional teams and external advisors.
- Commercially minded – understanding the strategic value drivers behind M&A.
- Adaptable & resilient – comfortable juggling priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Your skills & experience
We’relooking for someone with:
- Advanced financial modelling and valuationexpertise.
- Strongproficiencywith financial analysis tools and techniques.
- Deep knowledge of corporate finance principles and transaction structures.
- Excellent communication skills for crafting investment papers and presenting findings.
- A proven ability to manage multiple priorities andmaintainefficiency.
Experience
- Significant experiencein corporate finance, M&A advisory, or transaction services.
- A track recordof delivering high-quality financial due diligence and valuation for complex deals.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in corporate or advisory environments.
Education
- Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related discipline.
- A professional qualification such as ACA or CFA.
- Evidence of continued learning in financial analysis and deal execution.
WhyApply?
At Tarmac,you’lljoin a forward-thinking Strategy & Development team that plays a vital role in accelerating the company’s growth.You’llinfluence high-value decisions, collaborate with industry experts, and develop as a trusted strategic finance leader.
Ifyou’reambitious, analytical, and driven by impactful work, this is your opportunity to help shape the future of one of the UK’s most respected brands.
Why Tarmac
We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.
Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:
- Bonus scheme
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Contributory pension scheme
- Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
- Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
- Training and development opportunities
We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.
Ready to build your future?
Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!
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