Lanes Group

Lanes Group is a leading nationwide utility services provider with over 4,500 dedicated employees. Our diverse subsidiaries drive our success across various sectors, contributing to a remarkable turnover of over £500 million. We are committed to excellence and innovation, ensuring we provide industry-leading services to our clients and stakeholders.

Department

Finance works closely with operational and support teams across the UK, providing financial expertise, governance, reporting, and commercial insight to help the business make informed decisions and achieve its strategic objectives.

The team is responsible for maintaining robust financial controls, managing budgets and forecasts, ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, and delivering accurate financial information across the business. Through proactive support and analysis, Finance helps drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement at every level of the organisation.

The Role

This role delivers accurate monthly management accounts with clear variance insights to support decision-making. Responsibilities include leading budgeting and forecasting, monitoring KPIs, and driving cost-control initiatives. Working closely with department heads, you'll provide actionable financial analysis, maintain financial models and reporting tools, ensure compliance with internal controls, and support year-end audit and statutory reporting. The role also manages balance sheet reconciliations and provides ad hoc analysis for key business initiatives.