Job Description

The Finance department reports to the Regional Finance Director with the aim of providing accurate & timely information as is required of a major PLC group company.  Supporting and reporting to the Regional Finance Director, the main responsibilities of the position are as follows:

• Preparation of trading Accounts & operating statements on a monthly basis;
• Preparation of bi-monthly management accounts;
• Preparation of half yearly & annual accounts together with Group Returns;
• Preparation of budgets twice a year;
• Willingness to deal “hands-on” with processing matters when required, assisting clerical teams as necessary.
• Production of Ad hoc reports as required by the Group Company Accountant or Directors

We offer a competitive remuneration and benefits package, dependent on experience and level of qualification held. This includes a company car or car allowance, discretionary bonus, private medical cover, membership of a stakeholder pension scheme, free life insurance, a SAYE scheme, staff discount scheme, new home discount scheme and free parking.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

It is essential that you will be qualified with a recognized accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA). We will consider someone who is newly qualified if they can demonstrate proven experience. Construction sector experience would be an advantage but is not essential.
The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate a professional approach to the working environment, possess commercial awareness and analytical skills, and demonstrate the ability to work with enthusiasm and drive whilst communicating effectively with colleagues at all levels

You will be confident in dealing with IT systems, with strong mathematical skills and high level of computer literacy, including Microsoft Excel, with the ability and patience to train others to a basic level.