Finance Manager (Property Investment)

Hays PLC; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in high-end property investment is seeking a Qualified Accountant to join their dynamic team in London. This newly created role offers a unique opportunity to manage a portfolio of projects, oversee management reporting, and collaborate closely with the commercial team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the construction or property development sector and a passion for taking ownership of financial functions. With a hybrid working model and a focus on personal and company growth, this role promises a rewarding career path in a thriving business environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified Accountant with experience in property development or construction.
• Strong management reporting and budgeting skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage reporting for a portfolio of projects and oversee the reporting process.
• Create and deliver budgets and forecasts while collaborating with the commercial team.

Skills

Management Reporting

Budget Creation

Financial Forecasting

Business Partnering

Construction/Property Development Knowledge

Education

Qualified Accountant

Job description

A Property Investor is looking to recruit a Qualified Accountant with property exposure

Your new company

A London-based high-end property investment and management business. The company has a large portfolio of live projects in the UK and is looking to scale up its in-house functions to cope with the commercial demand of the business.

Your new role

As a newly created important role, reporting to the senior financial controller, this position will also have exposure to the Ops Director and will provide great, broad exposure for candidates looking to develop hands-on experience.

Duties:

1. Management reporting for a portfolio of projects
2. Ownership of the management reporting process
3. Creation and delivery of budgets and forecasts
4. Production of year-end accounts
5. Working closely with the commercial team, business partnering on cash flow and project delivery

What you'll need to succeed

You will need to be qualified with an understanding/exposure to the construction/property development sector, either having worked in it or with clients within it. You must have the motivation to take control of a function in the long term and grow a team. The company offers a hybrid model.

What you'll get in return

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to take ownership of a function alongside company growth, aligning personal motivations with company success. The role will be a great mix of tasks and involvement, making it a dynamic place to work and grow.

What you need to do now

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