This principal construction contractor are looking for an experienced Financial Controller, who will report directly to the managing director, providing oversight to the company finances and undertaking a reporting function to the Board. As part of this role the financial controller will head up a small office administrative team.
No experience of construction is required for this role, however they are looking for a candidate with accounting and financial controller experience, which can be adapted to a career in construction.
The role will involve among other things;
- Producing monthly management accounts for presentation to the Board.
- Overseeeing purchases, payments and reconcilliations, including setting up payment runs.
- Managing the data-inputting and project-coding for accounting purposes.
- Monitoring cash-flow and producing monthly cash flow reports.
- Overseeing our credit accounts and negotiating terms.
- Developing and controlling our supply chain.
- Working in hand with the Commercial Director to produce project reconciliation reports (CVRs)
- Managing weekly and monthly payroll.
- Producing and submitting our quarterly VAT returns.
- Working with the Board to produce budgets and workflow forecasts.
The successful candidate is likely to have;
- CIMA/ACA/ACCA or CIPFA qualification or qualified by experience.
- Experience in a senior financial position.
- Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, and Access skills.
- Working experience of accounting and payroll systems
- Excellent organisational skills.
- Ability to produce professional looking documentation.
- An eye for detail and a naturally diligent attitude.
The package they are offering is;
- Basic Salary of £30,000 - £40,000 gross per annum, dependant on experience.
- Company Pension
- Opportunity to grow their role in conjunction with the company