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Finance Controller

Job details
Posting date: 11 February 2026
Salary: £35,000 to £38,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 March 2026
Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: West Riding Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: BC110226

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Summary

Finance Controller

I’m working with my Leeds based client who is looking for Financial Controller to join their Family business who will form part of the Senior Management Team.

The Role

The position is for a small to medium business who work within the construction sector providing, supplying and the installation of products. The role involves general bookkeeping tasks such as sales / purchase leger management, bank reconciliations etc. along with credit control and monthly payroll.

The role also involves working closely with other office staff and management to assist with financial planning and actively contribute to the development of a dynamic and evolving business.

This role offers an excellent and unique opportunity for an individual with accounts and bookkeeping experience to develop their skills and be part of an exciting and progressive business.

Key responsibilities

Accounting

· Operate all bookkeeping and accounting systems primarily using Sage and Microsoft software.

· Preparing/issuing monthly statements for customers

· Full credit control and management

· Processing purchase orders and managing supplier payments

· Managing CIS deductions and payments

· Checking company bank statements and bank reconciliation

· Managing monthly payroll runs including the submission of all PAYE returns & payments

· Completing and submitting VAT returns

· Invoice and cash flow projections

· Assisting with business development and promoting efficiency

· Processing month end reconciliations and closedown

Office

Managing company vehicle accounts and payments such as leases and renewals, breakdown and recovery insurance, and MOT, tax and vehicle insurance.
Managing company energy supplier payments and assisting with renewals
Managing company telecommunication accounts and payments and assisting with renewals
Managing accounts and payments for company accreditations, insurances and trade schemes
Monitoring and managing accounts and payments for ongoing marketing platforms such as Google accounts and magazine advertising


Qualifications, skills and attributes

Essential

· Full accounts experience

· Great credit control experience

· Excellent working knowledge of Sage accounts and payroll software

· Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office software

· Experience in a similar role within a Finance Department

Desirable

· ICB or AAT Qualified or Part Qualified

· knowledge and experience of the construction industry

Salary

If the position was offered at a full-time basis Monday to Friday 0800 - 1700(40 hours per week) the annual salary would be between £32,000 - £38,000 per annum based upon experience.

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