Financial Controller in Liverpool

Job description

Location: Liverpool, Knowsley, L33

Position: Financial Controller / Company Accountant

Hours: 5 Days On-Site

Salary: £50,000 – £70,000k + Benefits

Company Background

Our client is an owner-managed construction business that is over 50 years old and operates from offices in Liverpool, Manchester and Preston.

Overview

The Finance Director is seeking a qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, or ACA) to join the business to support the finance team and also support the wider business. This newly created role offers fantastic visibility, hands-on involvement and the opportunity to shape the finance function of a thriving construction company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Finance Director with the production of accurate management accounts for the Construction Business and also the other subsidiary businesses within the Group
• Lead, coach and support the development of two finance team members.
• Manage WIP schedules and project accounting.
• Handle CIS, VAT, Balance Sheet reconciliation and overhead allocations.
• Maintain Fixed Asset Register, depreciation, journals, and cashflow forecasting.
• Drive debtor management and strengthen financial controls.
• Produce clear financial reporting and MI for the senior leadership team/board.

About You:

• A qualified accountant (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) with a proven track record and strong WIP experience.
• Construction sector experience
• A self-motivated and confident team leader with hands on, SME experience
• Skilled in CIS, VAT, costing, Sage and MS Excel.
• Knowledge of Eque2

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Liverpool

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

06-12-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English