Our client in Essex / East London, is a successful well established business at the forefront of its sector in Construction and Manufacturing, turnover £10m, servicing a range of high profile projects and businesses. The company is seeking an experienced Financial Controller / Head of Finance, to manage a small team and report to the Directors. Responsibilities include:- Oversee a team of two staff in accounts Responsibility for the day to day finance function Preparation of month end accounts and analysis Cash flow and working capital management Produce forecasts for the bank and management Liaise with surveyors re CVRs and retentions VAT, CIS and weekly and monthly payroll Management of credit insurance and pension fund Liaise with external accountant re final accounts, tax etc The company is looking for an experienced Accountant, either qualified or qualified by experience, a previous Financial Controller or Finance Manager, ideally from the construction or manufacturing sectors, keen to join a stable well-established privately-owned business in a long term stable role. Commutable from East London, South Hertfordshire, M25, A406 and A13 and A12 in Essex.