Financial Controller - REGEN SOLUTIONS (U.K) LTD : Job Details

Financial Controller£75k + PackageConstruction & Maintenance Contractor EssexThe Company:Family run construction and maintenance SME providing refurbishment and planned maintenance services across the Housing, Education, Commercial, Heritage and Health Care sectors.The Role:A new and exciting opportunity has arisen for a Financial Controller to join our clients expanding finance function reporting directly to the owner. As Financial Controller, you will play a key part as a member of the senior management team. This role will give the Financial Controller the scope to build and mentor a finance team of approximately 4 staff.Leading and continuously developing the accounting team to optimise processes across the function. This will include controls, services, policies, and processes in line with compliance requirements and good financial practice.Responsibilities:

• Produce accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting
• Ensure the integrity of the company / Group's financial systems and monitor compliance with processes and policies
• Review and update internal Finance Department policies and procedures to ensure that they continue to meet business needs
• Carry out business improvement reviews
• Develop and utilise decision-making tools, dashboards, and reports to support the senior management team
• Ensure the balance sheet is fully reconciled monthly
• Responsible for all aspects of cash management including daily tracking of group cash position, monthly cash flow forecasting and maintain banking relationships
• Responsible for the payroll team
• Partner with department heads with a view to optimising performance
• Collaborate with the wider team in budgeting and planning processes
• Overseeing and developing an effective FP&A function
• Ensure effective cost controls are in place
• Lead automation /streamlining of the finance function
• Lead the external auditing process
• Lead, manage and motivate direct reports to maximise their performance and develop their potential
• Experience with Eque2 or similar system is advantageous but not essential

Experience/Qualifications:

• Fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, ICAEW)
• Have 5+ years' experience within an accounting role
• Knowledge of construction industry practices and other relevant legislation is desirable
• Ability to communicate, present and engage with all audiences
• Have experience of hands-on preparation of both management and statutory accounts
• Strong influencing skills, with a persuasive, articulate approach.
• A proven problem-solving approach coupled with a hands-on results orientated demeanour.
• Experience of managing a team of Finance professionals
• High level of expertise across Microsoft packages

Financial Controller£75k + PackageConstruction & Maintenance Contractor Essex