Location: Liverpool, Knowsley, L33
Position: Financial Controller / Company Accountant
Hours: 5 Days On-Site
Salary: £50,000 – £70,000k + Benefits
Company Background
Our client is an owner-managed construction business that is over 50 years old and operates from offices in Liverpool, Manchester and Preston.
Overview
The Finance Director is seeking a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) to join the business to support the finance team and also support the wider business. This newly created role offers fantastic visibility, hands-on involvement and the opportunity to shape the finance function of a thriving construction company.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the Finance Director with the production of accurate management accounts for the Construction Business and also the other subsidiary businesses within the Group
* Lead, coach and support the development of two finance team members.
* Manage WIP schedules and project accounting.
* Handle CIS, VAT, Balance Sheet reconciliation and overhead allocations.
* Maintain Fixed Asset Register, depreciation, journals, and cashflow forecasting.
* Drive debtor management and strengthen financial controls.
* Produce clear financial reporting and MI for the senior leadership team/board.
About You:
* A qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) with a proven track record and strong WIP experience.
* Construction sector experience
* A self-motivated and confident team leader with hands on, SME experience
* Skilled in CIS, VAT, costing, Sage and MS Excel.
* Knowledge of Eque2