Financial Controller
* Annual Salary:£60,000-£65,000 per annum
* Location:Central London
* Job Type:Full-time
At Reed Finance we are partnering exclusively with a prestigious construction firm in Central London to recruit for them a Financial Controller.
This opportunity with take on sole responsibility for a busy finance and accounting function and will report initially to the Management Director.
This role offers a broad scope of responsibilities and the potential for advancement into a management position.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Manage accurate weekly payroll and payments to sub-contractors, including inputting new employees, checking CIS statuses, and verifying them with HMRC.
* Prepare payroll records and submissions to revenue.
* Record and monitor sickness, absences, payments, and holiday allowances in conjunction with our office manager.
* Handle P11d reporting, staff expenses, mobile phones, and credit cards.
* Input invoices and ensure accurate and timely supplier payments.
* Conduct credit control and prepare financial information for accountants to oversee and sign off accounts.
* Prepare financial information for external auditors and monitor cash flow.
* Manage bookkeeping, prepayments, accruals, and management reporting (profit & loss/balance sheet/variance to budget).
* Prepare annual budgets, revised forecasts, bank reconciliations, and transfers.
* Prepare tax returns e.g., VAT and deal with miscellaneous enquiries from clients, banks, HMRC, insurance, etc.
* Implement new processes including paperless operating/full BACS payment system.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Qualified Accountant either ACCA, CIMA or ACCA or equivalent
* Previous experience as a Finance Manager or Controller in a small to medium-sized business
* Ideally background within the construction sector
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with others and deal with clients and other stakeholders politely and effectively.
* Proficiency in Sage Line 50 (or similar accounting system), Eque2 Construct, and Payroll.
* Intermediate to advanced skills in Excel and Word.
* Ability to work comfortably in a busy environment and carry out tasks in a timely, professional, and accurate manner.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on experience plus additional benefits
* Company pension contribution
* Discretionary company bonus scheme
* Office-based role with flexible working hours.
* Training and mentoring by the current incumbent for a seamless transition.
To apply for this Financial Controller position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.
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