Financial Accountant

Job details
  • Job Ref: CTFATPG01
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Location: Chelmsford
  • Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 pa

What you will be tasked with:

  • Taking immediate responsibility of the planned staged integration of Sage Eque II real time group management system (experience preferred, not essential) to support multiple independent trading companies in a rapidly growing contracting group.
  • Liaising with the Finance Director throughout, taking day to day responsibility for system interrogation, testing and communications.
  • Taking responsibility for 2 key operational divisions as Financial Controller
  • Preparing monthly management accounts and reporting directly to the Group Finance Director
  • Working with the Group Finance Manager to ensure timely, accurate and robust monthly reporting is deliverable for these divisions

Qualifications/Experience:

  • A qualified accountant (ACCA/CIMA) - potentially qualified by experience - capable of demonstrating
    • Experience of accounting within a group reporting structure, focused upon divisional performance as well as overall group performance;
    • Inquisitive and analytical skills;
    • Strong IT skills, conversant with Sage accounting products generally and covering advanced Excel / Power BI skills to support the automation of management reporting on a daily basis
    • Strong commercial skills able to complement your accounting skills;
  • A strong communicator, someone that will recognise, embrace and overcome change management toward a digital based reporting culture;
  • A strong understanding of the construction industry contracting market would be an advantage
  • Strong people management skills

 

      40 hours a week, Monday – Friday

      £50-65K depending on experience

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