Financial Controller

Financial Controller - near Ilford, Essex / East London - our client 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.

The company is seeking an experienced hands-on Financial Controller / Head of Finance, to manage a small team and report to the Owner/Directors. Responsibilities include:

• 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

The company is looking for an experienced Accountant (Qualified or QBE), a previous Financial Controller or Finance Manager or Head of Finance), 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 Herts, M25, A406, A13 and A12 in Essex.