Overview
Financial Controller Jobs in Wimbledon, England, United Kingdom at Kenny Recruit
Title: Financial Controller
Company: Kenny Recruit
Location: Wimbledon, England, United Kingdom
Kenny Recruit are working with a growing, family-owned business within the construction sector, to find a Financial Controller. Operating across London and the surrounding areas, our client has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable products and excellent customer service, and is continuing to expand its operational footprint.
This is an exciting temporary-to-permanent opportunity for a confident, hands-on Financial Controller to take ownership of the finance function. Based at the company’s Wimbledon office, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the department while supporting the wider commercial direction of the business
.
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar Finance Manager or senior finance position, with a proactive approach, strong organisational skills and the confidence to drive positive chang
e.
Location: Wimbledon — a short walk from Colliers Wood station, with parking available for those who dr
iveWorking hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am–5:30pm or 8:00am–4:3
0pmSalary: Up to £75,000 per annum + benef
itsContract: Temporary to perman
ent
Key Responsibilit
- ies:Take ownership of the day-to-day finance function across the busi
- nessPrepare monthly management accounts across four enti
- tiesManage monthly accruals, prepayments and fixed as
- setsLead cash management processes, including bank reconciliations, petty cash and cash-flow monito
- ringOversee the purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring accurate and timely proces
- singOrganise payment schedules and support supplier payment proce
- ssesSupport monthly payroll activities and pensions administra
- tionPrepare and submit VAT returns, ensuring compliance with relevant requirem
- entsSupport budgeting, forecasting and wider financial planning activi
- tiesProduce ad hoc financial reports and analysis for senior stakehol
- dersIdentify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls and efficien
- ciesProvide commercial insight and financial support to help drive the continued growth of the busi
- nessWork closely with the wider leadership team on business performance and future pl
ans#
Requirem
- ents:Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Management Accountant or similar senior finance
- roleStrong experience preparing management accounts and overseeing day-to-day financial opera
- tionsExperience with cash management, ledgers, VAT, accruals, prepayments and fixed a
- ssetsExperience supporting budgeting and forecasting proc
- essesSelf-motivated, proactive and comfortable taking ownership of a finance fun
- ctionHighly organised, with strong planning and delivery s
- killsPositive, curious and commercially minded app
- roachHigh level of integrity and reliab
- ilityStrong IT skills and confidence using finance systems and
- ExcelA full UK driving licence would be advanta
geous
Ben
- efits:Salary of up to £75,000 per
- annum23 days’ annual
- leaveP
- ensionPrivate medical
- coverCompany s
- ocialsOn-site parking for d
- riversOpportunity to progress within a growing and ambitious bu
siness
Next
Steps…Shortlisted candidates will obviously be contacted for this specific role and if you haven’t heard from us within a week, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. We'd love to give feedback to every applicant but due to the sheer volume of applications we receive, unfortunately this just isn't po
ssible.We will keep your CV on file to contact you with regards to future roles and any other advice to help you. Alternatively, feel free to contact us for
a chat.
