Cardiff - Financial Controller

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established player in the construction industry. Operating on a sizeable scale, they have a strong presence across the country and are known for their commitment to quality and innovation. They have a reputation for fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment, while always striving to achieve the highest standards in the property sector.

• Oversee the operations of the accounting department, including the design of an organisational structure to achieve the department's goals and objectives.
• Manage and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reports.
• Coordinate the preparation of regulatory reporting and budget forecasts.
• Support month-end and year-end close process to ensure a smooth audit.
• Develop and document business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.
• Liaise with auditors to ensure appropriate monitoring of company finances is maintained.
• Ensure quality control over financial transactions and financial reporting.
• Advise on investment activities and provide strategies that the company should take.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Financial Controller should have:

• Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Proven working experience as a Financial Controller in the construction sector.
• Advanced knowledge of accounting and financial management principles and regulations.
• Proficiency in accounting software.
• Excellent strategic planning skills and able to interact with all levels.
• A keen eye for detail and desire to probe further into data.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

• A competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum.
• A hybrid work arrangement with the flexibility of working from home for one day per week.
• Generous holiday entitlement of 25 days per annum.
• A positive, team-oriented culture that values work-life balance.

If you are a motivated Financial Controller looking for a new challenge in a supportive and progressive environment in Cardiff, we encourage you to apply today.