Financial Controller / Commercial Manager - Construction

£50000 / 60000 plus benefits

You will report directly to the Directors This group has an annual turnover of circa £25M

This company undertakes projects in Europe and the USA and some travel will be required.

You will be responsible for the day to day financial activities within a forward thinking and high growth business, ensuring financial data is well organised and accurate financial and managerial reports are produced.

You will provide pro-active support and a high quality service to multiple stakeholders ensuring the work streams are able to operate seamlessly.

Start Date: ASAP

Responsibilities include:

* Management of the finance function inclusive of the preparation of the full monthly financial and management accounts

* Daily and monthly cash flow planning

* Preparation of the monthly P&L, balance sheet, and forecast

* Timely preparation of the monthly report package

* Ad hoc analysis on request of the CD and senior management team

* Coordination of the annual budget process

* Liaising with the operational managers on e.g. the valuation of the work in process to produce monthly management accounts, providing commentary to senior management on significant variances

* Timely production of statutory and internal financial reports

* Provide variances analysis from budget, identify added-value reporting opportunities for trend analysis and commentary to assist forecasting and budgeting requirements

* Involvement in group projects

* Ensuring that appropriate systems and internal controls are implemented and maintained

* Payroll Management

* Preparation of VAT returns

* Ensuring compliance to UK rules and regulations

Requirements for the role:

* The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant, who is looking to take the next step in his or her career

* You will have experience with both management and financial reporting

* You will have commercial acumen and a good eye for detail, coupled with a strong academic background

* You must have excellent interpersonal skills and strong all round accounting skills

* You will require excellent communication skills and have the ability to liaise with both finance and non-finance individuals

* Computer literate with good Excel skills and solid understanding of accounting software principles

To apply:

We are looking for someone who is a true team player as we work very closely together to support one another in an agile manner. You must be adaptable and able to use your initiative to overcome obstacles with practical, sound solutions. There is lots of variety within the role so ideally you will be a good multi-tasker and able to respond quickly to change.

Please apply via this site or call Jim Treasure for more info