An Interim Financial Controller position for a well-established and fast-growing construction business based in Hertfordshire.
Client Details
Our client is a leading construction company known for delivering high-quality projects across both residential and commercial sectors. With a reputation for innovation, attention to detail, and a commitment to sustainable construction practices, they are experiencing significant growth and are looking for a Financial Controller to support their ambitious plans.
Description
As the Financial Controller, you will be a pivotal part of the management team, responsible for overseeing all financial aspects of the business. Your duties will include:
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Leading the finance function, ensuring robust financial controls are in place
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Preparing monthly management accounts and financial reports
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Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning to support strategic decision-making
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Managing cash flow, working capital, and monitoring financial performance
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Ensuring compliance with relevant financial regulations and reporting standards
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Overseeing payroll, VAT returns, tax, and year-end audits
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Liaising with external stakeholders such as banks, auditors, and HMRC
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Managing and mentoring a small finance team, providing guidance and development
Profile
Key Requirements:
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Proven experience as an interim Financial Controller, ideally within the construction or related industries
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ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent qualification
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Strong understanding of financial regulations, tax, and audit processes
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Experience with project-based accounting and cost control in the construction sector
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Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
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Strong communication and leadership skills to interact with both financial and non-financial stakeholders
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Proficiency in relevant financial software (experience with construction-specific systems is a plus)
Job Offer
What's on Offer:
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A competitive daily rate
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Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking team
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