Lead Financial Strategist

3 weeks ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Recruitment Services UK Full time £35,000 - £40,000

Position Title:
Lead Financial Strategist

Employment Type:
Full-Time

Company Overview:
Recruitment Services UK is a progressive and family-owned enterprise dedicated to excellence in the construction sector. We are committed to innovation and fostering a collaborative workplace culture.

Our focus is on sustainable, modern methods of construction for residential projects, ensuring that every initiative we undertake minimizes the ecological footprint of the homes we develop.

As we continue to grow, we are in search of a committed Financial Strategist to become part of our team, with the opportunity to advance to the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO).

The ideal candidate will be a driven and skilled professional, ideally an ACCA or CIMA finalist, with the ambition to evolve within our organization and eventually step into the CFO position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring precise recording of all financial transactions.
  • Manage the monthly payroll, pension contributions, and Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) processes.
  • Handle VAT/HMRC obligations and all regulatory financial commitments.
  • Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.

Project Collaboration:

Work alongside the commercial team to deliver financial insights and reports for ongoing projects.

  • Generate financial reports for senior management review.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.
  • Coordinate with external accountants and auditors to assist in the preparation of year-end accounts.
  • Establish and uphold internal controls to protect company assets.

Qualifications:
  • ACCA or CIMA finalist.
  • A minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably within the construction sector.
  • Proficient in Xero accounting software.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices.
  • Skilled in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • Provision of a laptop and mobile phone.
  • Flexible holiday arrangements.
  • Options to buy back holiday allocation.
  • Pension scheme.

We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees.



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