We are seeking a dedicated Senior Finance Controller to join a reputable construction company in Staffordshire. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and maintaining robust financial controls. You will work closely with senior leadership to support strategic decision-making and financial planning, providing insightful analysis to optimise business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the finance function, including management of accounts payable, receivable, payroll, budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management
Prepare and present accurate monthly management accounts, financial statements and performance reviews
Monitor project profitability, job costing and margin analysis
Ensure compliance with HMRC regulations, including VAT, PAYE and CIS submissions
Manage relationships with external accountants, auditors and banking partners
Provide financial insight and strategic input to senior leadership team and support business planning and investment decisions
Qualifications and Experience
Proven experience as a Finance Controller or similar role within the construction
Strong understanding of project based accounting, CIS and construction contract financials
Working knowledge of financial reporting and accounting practices
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Ability to analyse complex financial data and prepare detailed reports
Proficiency in financial software and MS Office applications
Relevant professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA is preferred
This role offers the opportunity to join a dynamic company with a collaborative work environment. Benefits include competitive salary packages, ongoing professional development, and career progression opportunities within the organisation.
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