Finance Manager - Property Portfolio Growth Leader

The Oyster Partnership; Reading; On-site; GBP 57,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic property company in Berkshire is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations, manage budgets, and lead a team of accountants. The ideal candidate will be ACCA/CIMA qualified with experience in residential and commercial properties. The role involves ensuring compliance, liaising with stakeholders, and providing strategic financial insights. A collaborative culture is promoted, aiming for continuous improvement in financial performance. Competitive salary offered plus benefits.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• Proven experience with both residential and commercial properties.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent analytical and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead day‑to‑day finance operations, including accounts payable/receivable and reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Manage cash flow, forecasting, and budgeting processes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls.
• Liaise with auditors, banks, and external stakeholders.
• Manage and mentor a team of four accountants.
• Support strategic decision‑making with financial analysis.

Skills

Analytical abilities

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Team management

Education

ACCA/CIMA qualified or equivalent

Tools

Accounting software

MS Excel

Job description

A dynamic property company in Berkshire is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations, manage budgets, and lead a team of accountants. The ideal candidate will be ACCA/CIMA qualified with experience in residential and commercial properties. The role involves ensuring compliance, liaising with stakeholders, and providing strategic financial insights. A collaborative culture is promoted, aiming for continuous improvement in financial performance. Competitive salary offered plus benefits.