Finance Manager

RecruitmentService.uk; Bedford; Presencial; GBP 35.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary and benefits

Professional development and career成长

Collaborative and supportive work env

Low carbon transition team involvement

Quarterly socials

Laptop and mobile phone

Screens, stand-up desks

Flexible holiday

Buy-back holiday allocation

Costco card!

Healthcare

Pension

Monthly Employee rewards

Fuel card

Descripción de la vacante

Excelsior Land Limited is seeking a Finance Manager for an office-based role near Bedford. You will oversee end-to-end finance operations, drive financial planning and analysis, manage month-end processes and support project accounting for low carbon residential schemes.

The ideal candidate will be ACCA or CIMA finalist with at least 3 years in accounting, preferably in construction, and strong Excel and Xero skills to improve controls and reporting.

Formación

• ACCA or CIMA finalist with accounting expertise.
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in construction.
• Proficient with Xero accounting software.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilidades

• Process invoices and organise payments.
• Manage cashflow.
• Maintain general ledger and ensure accurate recording of transactions.
• Monthly payroll, pension and CIS processing.
• Monthly VAT and HMRC/regulatory payments.
• Manage Directors loans and staff expenses.
• Bank reconciliation.
• Month end tasks.
• Project support with financial insights for ongoing projects.
• Produce financial reports for senior management.
• Monthly management accounting and balance sheet reconciliation.
• Liaise with external accountants/auditors and year-end prep.
• Assist in annual budgets for overheads and project monitoring.
• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets.

Educación

ACCA finalist

CIMA finalist

Herramientas

Xero

Excel

Descripción del empleo

Job Title: Finance Manager

Location: Near Bedford. MK43 - Please note this is an office-based role

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: £35,000 - £42,000

Industry: Construction

Position Overview

Excelsior Land Limited is a family run, growing company specializing in construction. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and fostering a collaborative work environment. We specialise in low carbon, MMC residential schemes and every project we undertake focuses on reducing the environmental impact of the homes we build. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a dedicated Finance Manager to join our team who is either an ACCA or CIMA finalist.

As Finance Manager, your responsibilities will include overseeing end-to-end finance operations, financial planning and analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, looking to make improvements to procedures and controls, as well as ad-hoc projects and requests as and when they arise. The ideal candidate will have experience in cost accounting, CIS and understanding construction project accounting. This role will be varied and interesting and we are looking for someone to join our entrepreneurial team as we continue to grow. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with site and office team is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing invoices and organising payments through NatWest Bankline
• Managing cashflow
• Maintaining general ledger and ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded.
• Monthly creation and processing of payroll, pension and CIS
• Monthly submission of VAT and any other HMRC/regulatory payments
• Management of Directors loans/ staff expenses
• Bank reconciliation
• Responsible for month end tasks
• Project Support: Collaborate with commercial team to provide financial insights and reports for ongoing projects
• Producing financial reports for senior management
• Monthly Management Accounting. To include preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports. Balance sheet reconciliation and creditor and debtors reports
• Liaising with external accountants /auditors, assisting in preparation for year end accounts
• Assist in the compilation of annual budgets for overheads and monitor the budget against actual for projects
• Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.

Qualifications/Experience

• ACCA, CIMA finalist.
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry.
• Proficient with Xero accounting software
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• The chance to be part of an exciting team who is leading the transition to low carbon living.
• Quarterly socials
• Laptop and mobile phone
• Screens, stand-up desks
• Flexible holiday
• Buy-back holiday allocation
• Costco card!
• Healthcare
• Pension
• Monthly Employee rewards
• Fuel card

Excelsior Land is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.