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Financial Controller

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM1 1PG

Salary

£70,000 - £80,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller to lead our finance team, focusing on key processes like Payroll, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable.
  • The role requires a fully qualified accountant with at least 5 years of experience in a similar position.
  • The Financial Controller will manage month-end accounts, deliver financial insights to senior leadership, and oversee statutory audits.
  • A strong knowledge of SAP systems and experience in process automation are essential for this position.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates with experience in construction, infrastructure, or transport sectors are preferred.
We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead our finance team, with responsibility for managing key financial processes such as Payroll, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable. You will play a critical role in ensuring the timely delivery of monthly management accounts, annual financial reporting, and audit processes. This is an excellent opportunity to drive process improvements, deliver insights to senior leadership, and oversee the financial operations of the business.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manager the month-end management accounts process, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
  • Provide updates to senior stakeholders (CFO, CEO, Board) on financial performance, project cash position, and comparisons to earned value and tender.
  • Own core financial processes, including Payroll, Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable, focusing on efficiency and best practices.
  • Oversee the management and development of finance systems, focusing on automation to reduce manual intervention.
  • Manage the delivery of statutory audits and financial accounts, collaborating with external auditors and accountancy firms.
  • Work with the Head of Finance Business Partnering to ensure accurate project-level reporting.
  • Contribute to the development of new financial reporting metrics and key finance projects.
Technical Skills and Experience:
  • Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent).
  • Strong knowledge of SAP systems, with experience in process automation.
  • Proven ability to deliver management accounts and related financial analysis.
  • Commercial awareness and experience in business partnering.
  • Experience within construction, infrastructure, or transport sectors, with knowledge of contract accounting and JV structures (desirable).
  • Experience with Power BI dashboards
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