Financial Controller

The Financial Controller role is a senior position responsible for the management accounts, profit and loss, balance sheet and transactional ledgers.

This senior role involves working closely with senior leadership across the businesses advising on the financial implications of business decisions to aid growth and profit.

Client Details

Our client is a market leader in a specialist industry , providing high quality designs, maintenance and service.

Description

• Preparing management accounts, reports, budgets, commentaries, and financial statements
• Record financial transactions for project, department, company
• Monitoring and forecasting of cashflow to support the wider group cashflow management and treasury requirements
• Preparation of supplier and contractor payment runs, ensuring matching to GRNs and purchase orders and obtaining appropriate management approvals
• Management of Credit Controller and support with escalation of collection of overdue debts
• Prepare financial statements for internal and external use
• Undertaking financial administration and internal audits
• Support the wider group team where required
• Developing and managing financial systems/policies
• Reconcile spending with budget as part of job costing
• Analyse financial performance and forecast longer term horizons
• Annual Budgeting
• Recommend methods and strategies for cutting cost
• Support financial analysis and integration aspects of acquisitions and strategic projects
• Controlling and forecasting income and expenditure.

Profile

The successful candidate will have:

• Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA)
• Strong knowledge of Revenue Recognition accounting, particularly in relation to long term contracts
• You will be an experienced well-rounded individual, capable of working with people at all levels and will be able to build strong relationships with external parties
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Multi business experience
• Excellent analytical and numerical abilities
• Experience in construction project accounting principles would be advantageous -including Applications for payment, Payment Certificates, CIS and Reverse VAT.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary of £60,000 -70,000 dependent on experience
• Flexible working
• Genuine progression opportunities.