Commercial Finance Officer

Knights Brown is an independent civil engineering contractor delivering complex work across energy, water utilities, infrastructure, coasts & ports, and buildings.

We are looking for a Commercial Finance Officer take ownership of Commercial Finance tasks as well as providing support to both the Commercial Finance Manager and Commercial Finance Administrator.

What you’ll be doing:

• Daily reporting and posting of cash book receipts into Evision.

• Uploading payments to banking system .

• Raising invoices to customers and undertaking credit control .

• Providing 1st line finance support to Commercial Departments .

• Preparation and issue of contract reports in line with reporting timetable.

• Review and process subcontract valuations and invoices on Evision, provide 1st line support as appropriate.

• Provide guidance to Finance Administrator on CIS.

• Process subcontractor payment journals.

• Preparing and posting journals.

• Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations .

• Preparation of documentation for the annual audit

• Provide cover and support to Commercial Finance Manager

What we’re looking for:

• A highly organised individual with strong multitasking skills and attention to detail.

• Good communication abilities across both internal and external stakeholders .

• Collaborative team player with the initiative and confidence to work independently.

• The capability to meet hard deadlines including ledger close and payment run cut offs.

Desirable:

• Subcontract CIS and Domestic Reverse Charge VAT experience.

• A construction finance background with experience in a similar role.

Why join Knights Brown:

• Real engineering work – delivering complex, high-impact infrastructure.

• Direct delivery model – engineering-led teams with real control.

Responsibility with support – ownership backed by experienced teams.

Progression through experience – develop through real project delivery.

• A place you belong – collaborative, straightforward working culture.

Location & travel:

• Based within Head Office, Ringwood.

• Office based – no travel.

Our commitment:

We are committed to an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated with respect and given equal opportunity, and we welcome applications from the Armed Forces Community.