Construction Financial Controller ?? Location: London, UK
?? Salary: £70,000 per annum + benefits
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join a dynamic and growing construction company in London. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the financial operations of the business, ensuring strong financial controls, reporting accuracy, and strategic planning to support continued growth.
Key Responsibilities *Oversee the day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
*Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, including monthly management accounts, P&L statements, and balance sheets.
*Implement and maintain strong financial controls and compliance with UK accounting standards.
*Manage project costing, job profitability analysis, and cost control across multiple construction projects.
*Provide strategic financial advice to senior management, identifying risks and opportunities.
*Oversee VAT, CIS, and other construction-specific tax compliance.
*Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, and key stakeholders.
*Lead and develop the finance team, ensuring best practices and efficiency.
Key Requirements *Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or equivalent experience.
*Proven experience in a similar role within the construction industry.
*Strong knowledge of construction accounting, CIS, and WIP accounting.
*Excellent analytical skills and a commercial mindset.
*Strong leadership and team management experience.
*Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, COINS, Xero, or similar).
*Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Benefits *Competitive salary of £70,000 per annum.
*Performance-based bonus.
*Pension scheme.
*Hybrid working options.
*Career progression opportunities within a growing business.
If you are a financial leader with construction industry experience, looking for a new challenge in a thriving company, apply today!