Rutherford Cross is delighted to be partnered with a highly successful, family-run business based on the outskirts of Glasgow in order to appoint a Financial Controller. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial or Management Accountant to progress their career within a diverse business. The Financial Controller will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer and play a key role within the finance function.

Ideally, the position would suit a ‘Qualified by Experience’ accountant, who has previous experience working within the construction industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• The preparation of monthly management accounts
• The production of monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Bank reconciliations
• The preparation of VAT returns
• Daily cash flow management
• Processing invoices and staff expenses
• Monthly payroll and sub-contractor reconciliations
• Supporting the CFO with ad hoc tasks and projects

Candidate Requirements:

• Qualified or ‘Qualified By Experience’ Accountant
• Relevant experience in a financial or management accountant role
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to organise workload and have attention to detail
• Ability to challenge existing processes and drive improvements
• Proactive individual
• Proficient in Excel
• A background in the construction sector would be beneficial, although not essential

On Offer:

• Competitive salary of up to £50k (dependent on experience)
• 31 days annual leave
• Employer pension contribution
• Early finish on Fridays
• Flexible working model

For more information and details on how to apply, please get in touch with Gillian O’Neil at Rutherford Cross.

T: +447593357008

E: [email protected]