Senior Finance Officer

BMC Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for a Senior Finance Officer for their client in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear. You'll join this small but growing team operating from their headquarters in Sunderland. This role is office based, if you would like a hybrid role this is not for you.

Great news In the last 12 months this company has grown at a higher rate than the original business plan, there is a need to bring in a new member of the team in finance with an opportunity to develop your career.

You'll be key to supporting their financial health, so we're looking for someone with solid experience across a variety of finance responsibilities. Supporting the business with managing daily accounting tasks, monitoring project budgets and assisting with financial reporting.

You will be experienced to AAT level 4 or working towards CIMA or ACCA. It would help in this role if you have worked in a project financing position within an operational services or similar industry.

Key Benefits:
30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (Total 38 days)
Full time 40 hours a week - Office based
Free Parking
Office closes at Christmas
Development/career progression

Responsibilities/Requirements:
Maintain accurate financial records, including sales and purchase ledgers, invoices, receipts and payments
Monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts
Monitor cash Flow, budgets and financial forecasting for projects
Manage accounts payable and receivable
Payroll
Support the project teams with financial insights for ongoing and upcoming projects
Contribute to the development and implementation of financial systems

Essential/Desirable:
AAT Level 4, working towards CIMA or similar
Strong Excel skills
Familiar with Xero
Experience in a finance/accounting role