Financial Controller

Cy Resourcing; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A property development firm in Gloucester is seeking a Financial Controller to lead accounting operations and financial reporting. This role involves overseeing budgets, cash flow, and supporting strategic decision-making. Ideal candidates will be ACA or ACCA qualified with experience in property or construction sectors. This position offers hybrid working options and the chance to impact a growing business.

Qualifications

• Approximately 3+ years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience within property, construction, or related sectors.
• Ability to advise owner-directors confidently.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and cash-flow forecasting.
• Managing property portfolio finances including debt and revenue tracking.
• Developing financial controls and process improvements.

Skills

ACA or ACCA qualified

Experience in property or construction sectors

Strong analytical skills

Communication skills

Proactive financial management

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Job description

Financial Controller | Property Development & Investment

3 - 4 days per week | Gloucestershire (hybrid potential)

An established, property development and investment group is seeking a Financial Controller to provide both hands‑on and strategic support to the business owners.

With a proud heritage spanning decades, the company has evolved into a recognised player within the sector – delivering high‑quality, bespoke developments nationwide.

This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in guiding the financial performance of a growing, asset‑rich group with multiple entities and a substantial property portfolio.

The Opportunity

Working closely with the Directors, you'll take ownership of the group's accounting operations – overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and cash‑flow forecasting, while supporting strategic decision‑making. The position will suit a commercially minded accountant who enjoys combining detailed financial control with forward‑looking analysis and business partnering.

Key Areas of Focus

• Preparation of quarterly management accounts and financial reports
• Oversight of cashflow, budgeting, and project costing
• Management of property portfolio finances including debt, loan, and revenue tracking
• Development and implementation of financial controls and process improvements
• Supporting strategic planning through data‑driven insights and variance analysis

About You

• ACA or ACCA qualified (approx. 3+ years PQE)
• Proven experience within property, construction, or related sectors
• Strong analytical and communication skills, with confidence advising owner‑directors
• A proactive, modern approach to financial management and systems

This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a flexible, impactful role within a respected and growing property group.