Financial Controller

Accountable Recruitment; Warrington; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established company in the construction sector is seeking a skilled Financial Controller to take ownership of financial operations and drive business success. This role involves financial planning, reporting, and analysis, overseeing the full finance function, and ensuring compliance. Ideal candidates should have solid experience in management accounts, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in accounting software. This opportunity offers a competitive salary and a crucial role within a dynamic and growing business.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Direct influence on financial strategy and success

Opportunity in a dynamic environment

Qualifications

• Solid experience in management accounts and cash flow forecasting.
• Proven leadership skills, including managing finance teams.
• Strong analytical skills with a detail-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and present monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheets, and variance analysis.
• Oversee sales and purchase ledger operations, ensuring smooth financial processes.
• Manage cash flow forecasting and budgeting to maintain financial health.

Skills

Management accounts

Tools

Accounting software

Financial management systems

Job description

Job Description

Financial Controller- Exciting Opportunity in the Construction / Property Sector
£60,000 - £65,000
Liverpool City Centre

Are you an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge? A well-established company in the Construction / Property industry is seeking a skilled Financial Controller to take ownership of financial operations and drive business success.

The Role

Reporting to the MD, as Financial Controller you will play a key role in financial planning, reporting, and analysis. You will oversee the full finance function, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.
Your expertise will support strategic decision-making and financial stability.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly entrepreneurial, investment led business, where you will be pivotal in their growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and present monthly management accounts, including P&L, balance sheets, and variance analysis.
• Oversee sales and purchase ledger operations, ensuring smooth financial processes.
• Manage cash flow forecasting and budgeting to maintain financial health.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes.
• Provide financial insights to senior management to support growth and decision-making.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, reporting standards, and regulations.
• Work closely with external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners.
• Drive process improvements and automation initiatives to enhance efficiency.

What We're Looking For

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA is desirable
• Solid experience in management accounts and cash flow forecasting.
• Proven leadership skills, including managing finance teams.
• Strong analytical skills with a detail-oriented approach.
• Proficiency in accounting software and financial management systems.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present financial data to senior stakeholders.
• Construction / Property / CIS experience is an advantage

Why Join?

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work within a dynamic and growing construction business.
• A crucial role with direct influence on financial strategy and success.

If you meet the criteria and are ready to take the next step in your finance career, apply today or call Rebecca.

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