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    Permanent
  • Location

    Watford
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    Circa £50,000

Finance Manager - Immediate start

Job Title: Finance Manager
Salary: Circa £50,000
Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday, Office-based

Our client within the construction industry are seeking a full-time Finance/Account Manager to work within their busy accounts team based in Watford.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monthly Accounts Creation:
    Prepare monthly accounts for the allocated region, including P&L, Balance Sheet, and KPIs.
  • Ledger Management:
    Oversee sales, purchase, and nominal ledgers, and perform accounts reconciliation.
  • Month-End Processing:
    Handle month-end journals, accruals, and prepayments.
  • Balance Sheet Reconciliation:
    Ensure monthly balance sheet reconciliations are completed and address any issues.
  • Discrepancy Analysis:
    Analyse and report discrepancies, ensuring 100% accuracy for board presentations.
  • Budgeting:
    Prepare and reforecast budgets.
  • Compliance:
    Ensure financial compliance with HMRC and other regulatory bodies.
  • Audit Preparation:
    Assist in preparing for annual external audits and liaise with auditors.
  • Cost-Saving Initiatives:
    Contribute to cost-saving and shared service initiatives.
  • Asset and Liability Monitoring:
    Monitor key assets and liabilities to drive balance sheet and business improvements.
  • Reporting:
    Provide monthly reports to the Head of Finance and MD, suggesting improvements on budget deviations.
  • Team Coordination:
    Work closely with and coordinate the accounts teams for accurate and coherent performance reporting.
  • Cash Flow Management:
    Manage daily cash flow and inter-account transfers.
  • Ad-Hoc Reporting:
    Handle ad-hoc reporting both internally and externally.
Personal Attributes:

  • Effective Communicator:
    Strong communication skills with experience in Management and Financial Accounting.
  • Proactive Leader:
    Lead by example and support the accounting team as needed.
  • Development-Oriented:
    Opportunity for growth and development in a varied role.
  • Tech-Savvy:
    Proficient in MS Office applications; knowledge of SAP is an advantage.
  • Relevant Experience:
    Essential experience in a similar environment.
Benefits:

  • Staff Discount
  • Free On-Site Parking
  • 23 Days Annual Leave + 8 Bank Holidays


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