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Spider
Senior Finance Administrator
Basildon, Essex
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 4 days ago
- Salary
- 35000.00 - 45000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- Spider
- Closes
- 02 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Senior Finance Administrator Spider is advertising on behalf of a leading principal contractor based in Basildon, Essex, delivering construction, refurbishment, and maintenance projects across the UK. With divisions covering Construction, M&E, Energy, Flooring, and Group Services, they provide a complete end-to-end solution from design through to delivery. Their reputation is built on quality, collaboration, and a commitment to safety and compliance across every project.
They are now seeking a Senior Finance Administrator to join their growing finance team in this full-time, permanent role.
Why Join Them
They offer the opportunity to work within a dynamic, forward-thinking organisation that values its people and invests in professional growth. Their team operates in a collaborative environment where ideas are valued, and everyone has the opportunity to contribute to projects that shape communities across multiple sectors.
Their package includes:
Competitive salary: GBP35,000 GBP45,000 (depending on experience)30 days holiday inclusive of bank holidaysCompany pension schemeEmployment benefits such as Employee Assistance Programme (confidential wellbeing and support service), Free on-site parking, Regular team days out and social events, Ongoing professional development and training opportunities, Modern, friendly office environment with collaborative working spaces, Long-service recognition and performance appreciation initiatives
About the role:
As a Senior Finance Administrator, you will play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all divisions. You will oversee core finance processes, provide detailed reporting, and support business decisions through effective cost management and project analysis.
Key responsibilities include:
Preparing, reviewing, and reconciling financial statements across multiple projectsMonitoring project costs, variations, and cash flow to support commercial reportingManaging accounts payable and receivable to ensure timely payments and collectionsSupporting payroll processing and compliance with CIS, VAT, and HMRC regulationsAssisting with month-end and year-end processes and financial auditsIdentifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiencySupporting and mentoring junior finance team members About You:
5+ years experience in financial administration, including at least 2 years within the construction industryAAT Level 4 qualification or be part-qualified ACCA/CIMA (preferred)Strong understanding of construction finance, CIS, and VATExcellent attention to detail and analytical skillsProficiency in Sage 200 and Microsoft Excel (advanced level desirable)A proactive approach, able to work effectively with both operational and office-based teams
If you are looking to take the next step in your finance career within a growing and ambitious construction group, and are interested in this Senior Finance Administrator role, they would love to hear from you.
Please apply by submitting your CV today they look forward to welcoming the right person to their team.
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