Finance Controller: Month-End Lead (Construction)

Michael Page (UK); Bromley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment firm specializing in finance is seeking a Qualified Accountant to ensure the accuracy of financial records. In this pivotal role, you will manage a team of Finance Assistants and oversee the month-end process. Ideal candidates will possess strong accounting skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a competitive rate of £240 to £285 per day, with potential for permanent placement for the right candidate.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Opportunity for permanent position

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant or relevant experience as a finance professional is required.
• Experience managing staff is a plus, but not mandatory.
• Must have a proactive and positive approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a team of two Finance Assistants.
• Oversee the month-end process ensuring accuracy of financial records.
• Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations.
• Organise payment runs and supplier payments.
• Handle large volumes of data from various systems.

Skills

Management experience

Strong accounting skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Proactive mindset

Education

Qualified Accountant

Qualified by Experience

Job description

A dynamic recruitment firm specializing in finance is seeking a Qualified Accountant to ensure the accuracy of financial records. In this pivotal role, you will manage a team of Finance Assistants and oversee the month-end process. Ideal candidates will possess strong accounting skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. This position offers a competitive rate of £240 to £285 per day, with potential for permanent placement for the right candidate.