Senior Finance Officer

Senior Finance Officer
Bristol
£50,000 - £60,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced finance professional looking for a hands-on role where you can take full ownership of the finance function?

My client is a growing drainage and plumbing business delivering high-quality services across the region. Due to continued growth, they are now looking for a Senior Finance Officer to support the Directors with accurate financial reporting and commercial insight to drive the business forward.

As Senior Finance Officer, you will oversee the day-to-day finance operations while producing timely and reliable financial information to support business growth and strategic decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly management accounts
• Cash flow forecasting and reporting
• Budget preparation and variance analysis
• Oversee purchase and sales ledger
• Manage credit control processes
• Complete VAT returns and ensure HMRC compliance
• CIS returns (where applicable)
• Oversee payroll processes
• Job costing and margin analysis
• Support year-end accounts and liaise with external accountants
• Review and improve financial processes and controls

Skills & experience:

• Minimum 5 years' finance experience (SME environment preferred)
• AAT Level 4, ACCA or CIMA part-qualified / qualified
• Strong knowledge of VAT and HMRC compliance
• Construction or trades industry experience (desirable)
• Proficient in Xero, Sage or QuickBooks
• Strong Excel skills
• Commercially aware with excellent attention to detail
• Confident working closely with Directors

For further information on the role, please apply now or get in touch with Rhymel Henderson for a confidential chat.