Job Title: Finance Officer
Location: Enfield, London
Industry: Construction
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (Dependent on experience)
About the Role:
We are seeking a qualified, part-qualified, or experienced Finance Officer to join our team at a well-established construction company based in Enfield. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience in a similar role, with strong knowledge of bookkeeping, VAT returns, and experience using Xero or Sage. The position offers the opportunity to play a key role in managing financial processes, from bookkeeping to preparing management accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
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Double-entry bookkeeping
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Bank reconciliations
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Managing the sales and purchase ledgers
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Basic VAT rules and completing VAT returns
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Preparation of management accounts
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Balance sheet reconciliations
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Cash flow forecasting
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Preparing budgets
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Reviewing colleagues’ work to ensure accuracy
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Completing CIS returns and calls to HMRC
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Clear communication both internally and with clients
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Administration duties as required
Skills & Experience Required:
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Minimum of 3 years of experience in a finance role, ideally within the construction industry
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Strong experience with Xero or Sage (minimum 3 years)
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Knowledge of payroll and CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) is preferable, but not essential
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AAT qualification or similar is highly desirable
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Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook/Word)
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Good organisational and time management skills
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Motivated and detail-oriented, with a proactive attitude
What We Offer:
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Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience)
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Opportunities for professional development and training
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A supportive and dynamic work environment
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The chance to be part of a growing and successful team
If you are a motivated and well-organised finance professional with a passion for the construction industry, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team