Financial Controller

www.topfinancialjobs.co.uk - Jobboard; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established family office in the property sector is seeking a dedicated Financial Controller / Head of Finance to manage a diverse portfolio of residential and commercial assets. This hands-on role involves overseeing financial reporting, tax returns, and liaising with property managers and advisors. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with a background in the property sector, ready to contribute to a small yet successful team in NW London. Join this dynamic environment where your expertise will directly impact the financial health of the organization and its assets.

Qualifications

• Must be a qualified accountant with experience in financial control.
• Experience in the Property sector is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory accounts and manage corporation tax returns.
• Oversee bookkeeping and provide monthly KPI reporting.

Skills

Financial Reporting

Tax Returns Preparation

Management Accounting

Sage

Xero

Education

Qualified Accountant

Tools

Sage

Xero

Job description

This small family office in the Property sector in NW London, with a £100m portfolio of residential and commercial assets, is seeking a Financial Controller / Head of Finance for a hands-on role.

This Financial Controller / Head of Finance role will include:

• Report to the MD and liaise with the owners
• Oversee one part time bookkeeper / ledger clerk
• Preparing statutory accounts for various entities/SPVs
• Corporation tax returns and family tax returns
• Management accounts and quarterly management reporting
• Monthly KPI reporting
• Bank liaison and reporting
• Service charge accounting
• VAT, ATED and payroll responsibilities
• Various reconciliations and rent collection
• Work with Sage and Xero
• Liaise with advisors on ad hoc projects and restructuring
• Liaise with Property Manager re property and tenant issues

This Financial Controller / Head of Finance role will require a qualified accountant, ideally from the Property sector (or from Practice with property clients), keen to work in a long term role in a small successful company in NW London.