Finance Controller, SME, Godalming

TN United Kingdom; Godalming; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic SME construction business near Godalming as a finance manager. This role involves overseeing all financial operations, preparing statutory accounts, and providing insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will be ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified, with strong Excel and communication skills. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth of a thriving business while managing a small finance team. If you are looking for a challenging role that combines finance expertise with leadership, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA with strong communication and Excel skills.
• Previous experience in finance roles with a focus on management accounting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual statutory accounts and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Oversee financial operations including accounts payable and payroll.
• Collaborate with departments for accurate financial reporting.

Skills

Communication Skills

Excel Skills

Financial Analysis

Budgeting and Forecasting

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

Job Description:

• Join a growing SME, based near Godalming, for a expanding construction business.
• You will be responsible for all elements of finance and managing a small team.

About Our Client

SME Construction business in Surrey.

Job Description

• Statutory Accounts & Compliance: Preparation of annual statutory accounts in line with relevant regulations and standards. Overseeing year-end processes and liaising with external auditors. Ensuring compliance with financial reporting requirements.
• Management Accounting: Support producing monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow forecasting. Budgeting, forecasting, and providing insightful analysis to support business decision-making. Preparing financial reports and presenting findings to senior leadership.
• Financial Operations & Controls: Overseeing day-to-day financial operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll. Implementing and improving financial controls and processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency. Hands-on involvement in transactional finance when needed.
• Stakeholder Management: Collaborating with various departments to ensure accurate financial reporting and budget management. Supporting strategic growth initiatives by providing detailed financial insights.

The Successful Applicant

Qualified - ACA / ACCA / CIMA. Strong communication skills. Excellent Excel skills. Previous experience in a similar role.