FINANCE MANAGER

Financial Staffing Solutions; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction firm based in East London is seeking an experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and improve processes. Responsibilities include managing the finance function, preparing monthly accounts, and ensuring compliance with HMRC regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail and experience with Sage. This position offers the chance for security and career progression.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing finance functions.
• Understanding of the Construction Industry Scheme.
• Proficiency in bookkeeping and payroll.

Responsibilities

• Manage the finance function and supervise the accounts assistant.
• Prepare monthly management accounts.
• Verify sub-contractors' tax status with HMRC.
• Perform daily bank reconciliations.
• Calculate and produce VAT returns.
• Liaise with Directors on cashflow matters.

Skills

Financial management

CIS knowledge

Bookkeeping

Attention to detail

Payroll processing

Tools

Sage

Job description

This established construction firm based in East London seeks an experience Finance Manger to take control and manage its finances on a day to day basis together with improving processes systems and controls. Reporting to the Directors, duties will include:

• Manage the finance function. Supervising & assisting the accounts assistant.
• Construction Industry Scheme - CIS knowledge essential
• Verifying sub-contractors tax status with HMRC
• Prepare monthly management accounts.
• Bookkeeping - Entering all day to day accounting activity in Sage.
• Daily bank reconciliation of the company's three bank accounts.
• Calculating and producing VAT returns & other statutory requirements for HMRC.
• Cashflow - Liaise with Directors regarding the incomings and outgoings within the company account
• Payroll - Produce the monthly payroll/Pension reports & completing PAYE returns/P45's/P60's etc
• Sales Ledger - Dealing with contract managers, operation manager and director to prepare sales invoices. To keep on top of credit control
• Purchase Ledger - Reconciling monthly statements and paying suppliers making sure that suppliers are paid within the payment terms
• Managing and paying expenses

The role requires excellent attention to detail together with the ability to manage and prioritise your work load. This is an ideal opportunity to join a highly successful business that can offer security and progression.