Head of Finance

Overview

Head of Finance / Financial Controller - our client based near Ilford, Essex / East London, is a successful well established business at the forefront of its niche in Construction and Manufacturing, turnover £10m, servicing a range of high profile projects and businesses. Salary £60-65,000 negotiable.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of two staff in accounts
• Responsibility for the day to day finance function
• Preparation of month end accounts and analysis
• Cash flow and working capital management
• Produce forecasts for the bank and management
• Liaise with surveyors re CVRs and retentions
• VAT, CIS and weekly and monthly payroll
• Management of credit insurance and pension fund
• Liaise with external accountant re final accounts, tax etc

Qualifications

The company is looking for an experienced Accountant, either qualified or qualified by experience (QBE), a previous Head of Finance, Financial Controller or Finance Manager, ideally from a similar sector, keen to join a well-established privately-owned business in a long term stable role. The office is commutable from East London, South Hertfordshire, M25, A406, A13 and A12 in Essex.