Finance Office Manager

• Annual Salary: Up to £40,000 (pro-rata, dependent on experience)
• Location: Rochester
• Job Type: Full-time, 6-month interim contract

We are seeking an experienced Finance Office Manager for a 6-month interim opportunity, with a strong background in finance within the construction industry. The ideal candidate will be skilled in managing all aspects of the finance function up to trial balance and will have experience leading a small team. Expertise in the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and VAT is crucial for this role.

Day to Day of the Role:

• Oversee the finance function, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting up to trial balance.
• Manage a team of 3 staff members, providing guidance to ensure efficiency and productivity.
• Ensure compliance with CIS requirements and manage VAT submissions.
• Streamline financial processes and controls.
• Collaborate with external accountants, auditors, and financial institutions.
• Prepare financial statements and reports for senior management.
• Handle payroll, invoicing, and reconciliation duties.
• Support budget preparation and cash flow management.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience as an Office Manager or similar role within the construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of financial processes up to trial balance.
• Experience with CIS and VAT in the construction sector.
• Excellent leadership skills with team management experience.
• Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, especially Excel.

Benefits:

• Competitive pro-rata salary up to £40,000, based on experience.
• Dynamic and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity for professional development during the interim period.

To apply for this interim Finance Office Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your interest in this temporary role.