Finance Controller – Construction & Property Leader

Potensis; Reading; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent career progression opportunities

Job summary

A leading residential developer in Reading seeks a Financial Controller to join their finance team. The role involves managing financial reporting, leading the operational finance team, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with strong leadership skills and experience in the construction industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a respected firm offering a competitive package and room for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant with ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent.
• Experience in financial leadership and team management.
• Proficient in Excel for advanced data manipulation.

Responsibilities

• Manage the month-end close process and monthly reporting.
• Lead and mentor an operational finance team.
• Assist in preparing annual budgets and reforecasts.
• Supervise monthly cost reporting for various expenditures.
• Act as lead for year-end audits and statutory reporting.
• Ensure compliance with taxation and payroll regulations.

Skills

Leadership

Financial reporting

Tax compliance

Budgeting

Excel proficiency

Education

ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent

Job description

A leading residential developer in Reading seeks a Financial Controller to join their finance team. The role involves managing financial reporting, leading the operational finance team, budgeting, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. The ideal candidate is a qualified accountant with strong leadership skills and experience in the construction industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a respected firm offering a competitive package and room for professional growth.