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Company Accountant

Reed
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Maidstone, Kent ME15 8ED, England

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Our client, a well-established construction company in Maidstone, is looking for an experienced Interim Company Accountant.
  • The ideal candidate should have a strong background in accounting within the construction industry and at least 5 years of experience.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing company accounts, creating financial reports, and managing cash flow.
  • The role offers a competitive salary package and the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
  • Candidates with ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent qualifications are highly desirable.
Our client a well-established construction company based in Maidstone, is seeking an experienced Interim Company Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a strong background in accounting within the construction industry. This role is critical in providing financial guidance and support to the company during a period of transition.Responsibilities:
  • Oversee all company accounts and investments.
  • Create monthly and annual reports to identify results, trends, and financial forecasts.
  • Manage cash flow by tracking transactions and regularly reviewing internal reports.
  • Supervise and manage financial department staff, including accountants and financial assistants.
  • Motivate and lead the finance team to achieve business goals.
  • Ensure that all financial transactions are properly recorded, filed, and reported.
  • Establish and implement financial reporting systems to comply with government regulations and legislation.
  • Collaborate with auditing services to ensure proper compliance with all regulations.
  • Develop budgets and financial plans for the company based on research and data reports.
  • Review all financial plans and budgets regularly to look for cost reduction opportunities.
  • Examine all financial reports and data closely to check for discrepancies.
  • Create systems to prevent errors in data collection and calculations.
  • Report to the Managing Director with timely and accurate financial information.
  • Assist the Managing Director in presenting reports to senior executives, stakeholders, and board members.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a company accountant, preferably within the construction sector.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting and legislation.
  • Proficient in accounting software and MS Office, with an emphasis on Excel.
  • Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills.
  • Excellent management and supervisory skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage time and prioritize work effectively.
  • ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent qualification is highly desirable.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunity to work with a reputable construction company.
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment.

If you are an experienced accountant with a background in construction and are looking for an interim opportunity, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV to be considered. 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.