Financial Controller

Michael Page (UK); Godalming; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic SME construction business near Godalming, where you will take charge of all financial elements and lead a small team. This role is pivotal in preparing statutory accounts, managing financial operations, and providing insightful analysis to support strategic growth. You will collaborate across departments, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting. If you are a qualified finance professional with strong communication skills and a knack for Excel, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a growing company.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/CIMA with experience in finance.
• Strong communication and Excel skills required.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of annual statutory accounts and compliance.
• Support producing monthly management accounts and budgeting.
• Oversee day-to-day financial operations and stakeholder management.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Communication Skills

Excel Proficiency

Education

ACA

ACCA

CIMA

Job description

• Join a growing SME , based near Godalming for a growing 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

Local

Strong communication skills

Excellent excel

Prev experience in a similar role

What's on Offer

£65,000 - £75,000 + Bonus