Opening for a Financial Controller at Beech

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Posted Jul 9th, 2020

There is an opening for a new Financial Controller (full time, permanent contract) here at Beech Developments:

Job Description 

  • Multi award winning construction company, Beech Developments (NW) Ltd is recruiting a Financial Controller. Based in their newly constructed head office in Llandudno Junction, this is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic Financial Controller to add value to a growing business by enhancing the finance function and providing high quality and timely information to the business and its stakeholders.

Responsibilities 

  • Responsible for all financial aspects of the building process, from procuring development finance and preparing forecasts through to final reporting.
  • Oversee day to day financial function of the business.
  • Cash flow monitoring
  • Manage journal entries and the reconciliation of the Bank and Petty Cash to Sage Accounts and our bespoke construction management system (Eque2).
  • Monitor financial performance of building developments and contracts.
  • Liaise with the Construction Team, occasional site visits required.
  • Liaise with main sub-contractors to ensure all relevant information is supplied in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Prepare funding applications; liaise with banks and other potential funders.
  • Prepare management accounts (monthly and annual) for the company and report on variances against budgets.
  • Preparation of periodic financial statements, including profit and loss accounts, budgets, cash flows and WIP/ Accrual analysis of individual projects.
  • Preparation of year end statutory accounts ready for audit by external Auditors.
  • Liaise with external Auditors whenever required and during audit process ensuring all information requested is provided in a timely manner.
  • Review and develop systems and processes on a continuous basis.
  • Prepare and submit monthly VAT and CIS returns.
  • Day to day management of a small finance team

Person Specification 

  • Qualified accountant with a recognised professional body or equivalent level of certification 
  • Experience of managing financial controls, cash reporting and overheads.
  • Previous experience of working in the construction industry is desirable
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Knowledge of Sage Accounts 
  • Willingness to work flexibly in order to support project requirements 
  • Ability to demonstrate strong leadership skills and excellent business acumen.

Remuneration 

  • Salary and package will be tailored to attract the best candidate 

Please contact accounts@beech-developments.co.uk for further information before July 31st, 2020.

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