Financial Controller

About the role
Head of Finance in the Sublots with a significant role to play in building robust and timely financial documents in accordance with the BBV procedures and report them to Sublots directors and BBV Finance Department.
What you'll be doing

• Delivers effective and efficient Financial Controls and Reporting in accordance with the BBV procedures to prevent disallowed cost
• Ensures overall control and review of financial information in terms of results, forecasts and cash flows
• Prepares and maintains financial records and reports on a monthly basis, including Balance Sheets and Profit and Loss Accounts with specific follow up (general ledger, accounts payable, accruals, accounts receivable, payroll, inventories, assets register, etc.)
• Manages accounts reconciliation on a monthly basis
• Prepares forecast in coordination with the commercial team
• Supports Commercial Department to produce the Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) Report (provide Actuals) and reports in Finance Systems.
• Supports BBV JV Finance Department for payments runs, bank reconciliation, & VAT returns
• Manages site support activities in coordination with the Site Support Manager to include weekly reporting and assistance with payroll queries, & project staff timesheets
• Accurate costing and control of project expenditure, reflected in the timely production of monthly project cost reports

Who we're looking for

• Qualified accountant with 10 years PQE would be desired but not essential
• Self-starter, energetic and dedicated, with a track record of promotion in the organisations that they have worked in
• Experience of both building and leading high performing teams, with a willingness to embrace and drive best practice
• Adaptable with strong communication skills and an ability to liaise with members at all levels of the organisation
• Independent and objective, but commercially astute
• Relevant experience gained within a contracting/projects environment is preferable but not essential
• The role may require some travel, but will be predominantly based in site offices

Why work for us
Balfour Beatty VINCI is responsible for designing and building part of the most exciting and challenging railway project in Europe: HS2.

We are building the West Midlands section of HS2s Phase One route, spanning approximately 90km from Long Itchington in Warwickshire to the centre of Birmingham and on to Handsacre in Staffordshire. We will be employing thousands of people in the area to design and build the civil infrastructure for HS2 through the West Midlands area and are looking for a wide range of experts to join the team and support this unique, ground breaking project.

We value diversity and celebrate individual differences, believing that our inclusive culture helps the business continue to grow as a strong, dynamic and innovative organisation.

You could help us build that civil infrastructure:

• 42 viaducts totaling over 11km, 66 over-bridges;
• More than 35 cuttings reaching over 30km;
• 56 culverts and other under-bridges;
• 66 embankments reaching over 33km;
• Building four motorway crossings requiring box structures and six interfaces with the existing rail requiring both dive-under and over-bridge structures.

About us
Balfour Beatty Vinci is a long established joint venture between two global leaders in the delivery of critical infrastructure. Working together for over 30 years, we have been successful in delivering a number of significant infrastructures creating unrivaled expertise and capability across rail, highways and aviation sectors in the UK and beyond. In 2008, we announced our formal alliance with the aim of delivering modern and innovative solutions to the UK's infrastructure needs. Since then, our collaboration has gone from strength to strength. We've successfully bid and delivered a number of key projects for Crossrail and Highways England Smart Motorways Programme. Balfour Beatty VINCI is a powerhouse for critical infrastructure. Our partnership - between two of the world's largest construction companies - creates unrivaled expertise and capability across rail, highways and aviation sectors in the UK and beyond.

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