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:
1. Double-entry bookkeeping
2. Bank reconciliations
3. Managing the sales and purchase ledgers
4. Basic VAT rules and completing VAT returns
5. Preparation of management accounts
6. Balance sheet reconciliations
7. Cash flow forecasting
8. Preparing budgets
9. Reviewing colleagues' work to ensure accuracy
10. Completing CIS returns and calls to HMRC
11. Clear communication both internally and with clients
12. Administration duties as required
Skills & Experience Required:
1. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a finance role, ideally within the construction industry
2. Strong experience with Xero or Sage (minimum 3 years)
3. Knowledge of payroll and CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) is preferable, but not essential
4. AAT qualification or similar is highly desirable
5. Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook/Word)
6. Good organisational and time management skills
7. Motivated and detail-oriented, with a proactive attitude
What We Offer:
1. Competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 (dependent on experience)
2. Opportunities for professional development and training
3. A supportive and dynamic work environment
4. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr