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About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join a dynamic and growing construction company in London. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the business, ensuring strong financial controls, reporting accuracy, and strategic planning to support continued growth.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee the day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
- Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, P&L statements, and balance sheets.
- Implement and maintain strong financial controls and compliance with UK accounting standards.
- Manage project costing, job profitability analysis, and cost control across multiple construction projects.
- Provide strategic financial advice to senior management, identifying risks and opportunities.
- Oversee VAT, CIS, and other construction-specific tax compliance.
- Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and key stakeholders.
- Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring best practices and efficiency.
- Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.
- Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
- Strong knowledge of construction accounting, CIS, and WIP accounting.
- Excellent analytical skills and a commercial mindset.
- Strong leadership and team management experience.
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, COINS, Xero, or similar).
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
- Competitive salary of £70,000 per annum.
- Performance-based bonus.
- Pension scheme.
- Hybrid working options.
- Career progression opportunities within a growing business.
If you are a financial leader with construction industry experience, looking for a new challenge in a thriving company, apply today!