At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial operations and drive growth in a thriving construction business.
- Company: Established Leicester-based construction firm with over 30 years of success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career advancement, and a supportive leadership team.
- Other info: Opportunity to work closely with senior stakeholders and shape finance functions.
- Why this job: Be a key player in a dynamic environment with significant growth potential.
- Qualifications: Qualified accountant with strong management accounts experience.
The predicted salary is between 54450 - 66550 £ per year.
Exciting opportunity with a successful and robust Leicester-based construction business whose growth over the past 30+ years has been unparalleled, with phenomenal projected growth. This role will be part of a strong Leadership team, being pivotal to the growth of the business.
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing monthly management accounts
- Month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations
- Cashflow forecasting and monitoring
- Assessing existing processes and controls, identifying gaps, and building them out properly
- Documenting what good looks like and making it stick
- FP&A (Financial Planning and Analysis) work
- Working with COINS Finance (training and support available)
- Reporting to the MD and working closely with the fractional Finance Director
Candidates must be qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or part-qualified / QBE with substantial hands-on experience. Successful candidates must demonstrate:
- Strong management accounts background, able to own month-end from day one
- Experience in construction, contracting, or a project-based environment is a strong advantage
- COINS Finance experience is desirable but not essential; support on the system will be provided
- Significant experience building or formalising finance functions in a growing business
- Comfortable working directly with senior stakeholders with exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, having the gravitas to hit the ground running
Financial Controller in Leicester employer: MSPS Ltd
Join a thriving Leicester-based construction business that has demonstrated remarkable growth over the past 30 years, making it an exceptional employer for a Financial Controller. With a strong leadership team and a commitment to employee development, you will have the opportunity to take full ownership of financial processes while enjoying a collaborative work culture that values innovation and excellence. The company offers comprehensive training, particularly in COINS Finance, ensuring you are well-equipped to contribute to the ongoing success and expansion of the business.
