Financial Controller

Exciting Financial Controller opportunity with a successful and robust Leicester-based construction business whose growth over the past 30 years has been unparalleled, with phenomenal projected growth. This Financial Controller opportunity will be part of a strong Leadership team, being pivotal to the growth of the business. My client is looking for someone to take full responsibility for:
Preparing monthly management accounts Month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations Cashflow forecasting and monitoring Assessing existing processes and controls, identifying gaps, and building them out properly Documenting what good looks like and making it stick FP&A (Financial Planning and Analysis) work Working with COINS Finance (training and support available) Reporting to the MD and working closely with the fractional Finance Director Candidates must be qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or part-qualified / QBE with substantial hands-on experience.

Successful candidates must demonstrate:
Strong management accounts background. You need to be able to own month-end from day one Experience in construction, contracting, or a project-based environment is a strong advantage COINS Finance experience is desirable but not essential. Support on the system will be provided Significant experience building or formalising finance functions in a growing business. You will know what good looks like and how to get there Comfortable working directly with senior stakeholders with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, having the gravitas to hit the ground running.