Financial Controller

I am currently recruiting for an experienced Financial Controller for a multi-disciplinary construction group, to work in their Head Office on the outskirts of Orpington.

As the Financial Controller, you will hold a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing the financial management and reporting functions.

Reporting into the Group Managing Director, your role will involve providing strategic financial guidance, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and contributing to the overall financial health and success of the company.

The role will serve as financial advisor to the Group Managing Director and Senior Management, providing guidance on financial implications of business decisions.

The Role will cover;-

• Financial Strategy
• Financial Reporting
• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Financial Analysis
• Compliance & Risk Management
• Team Leadership
• Auditing
• Cash Management
• Financial systems and processes
• Tax Planning and Compliance
• Stakeholder Communication

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Financial Controller or in a similar senior finance role.
• Qualified (or working towards qualified) accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with a strong understanding of financial management principles.
• Experience in the construction or fire protection sectors is advantageous.
• Inter group /intercompany knowledge & experience
• An in-depth understanding of HMRC and CIS reporting and processes
• In-depth knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Leadership and team management experience.

Desirable Criteria:

• Knowledge of project management principles and methodologies.
• Familiarity with industry-specific considerations such as safety protocols and
• regulatory compliance.
• Experience in implementing and optimising financial systems.
• Advanced proficiency in financial modelling and analysis.
• Ability to adapt to changing financial environments and priorities.

Benefits

Salary circa £65k

25 Days Annual Leave - plus Bank Holidays

Pension

Private Health Insurance (Aviva) Plus London Hospitals

Group Life Assurance x 4 Annual Salary

Free Parking

If you are interested in this role, please send me your CV ASAP and call me to find out more about the role and discuss your interest

Interviews will be held in June/July