Transaction Manager

ACIM; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunities to work on meaningful projects

Dynamic entrepreneurial environment

Career progression into senior roles

Job summary

A socially responsible investment firm in London is looking for a Transaction Manager to oversee property acquisitions within supported housing. The role involves managing end-to-end transactions and coordinating with various stakeholders including solicitors and lenders. Successful candidates will have a strong background in property transactions, excellent organizational skills, and a proven ability to enhance operational processes. This position offers a dynamic environment with significant responsibility and career advancement.

Qualifications

• Strong background in property transactions, ideally in residential development or investment acquisitions.
• Proven ability to manage multiple acquisitions simultaneously.
• Evidence of improving processes or operational workflows is highly desirable.
• Excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working to targets, deadlines and high expectations.
• Evidence of improving processes or operational workflows is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end acquisition transactions ensuring timely progression from offer to completion.
• Coordinate all funding application requirements with brokers, lenders, valuers, and internal teams.
• Oversee conveyancing across multiple purchases working closely with solicitors, surveyors, and sellers.
• Maintain a detailed transaction tracker and provide weekly progress updates.
• Identify inefficiencies and implement improved processes and workflows.
• Maintain a detailed transaction tracker and provide weekly progress updates.
• Take accountability for delivering transactions on time and meeting targets.
• Identify inefficiencies and implement improved processes and templates.
• Maintain organised transaction files and ensure documentation compliance.

Skills

Property transactions expertise

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Conveyancing coordination

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Transaction Manager – Property Acquisitions & Funding

Location: London (Hybrid)

We are seeking a highly organised and commercially minded Transaction Manager to support our growing pipeline of property acquisitions within the supported housing and social impact real estate sectors. This role is central to driving multiple live acquisitions from offer through to completion ensuring funding conveyancing professional inputs and internal processes all move at pace and to a high standard.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in property transactions conveyancing coordination stakeholder management and process improvement. This is a fast-paced environment offering significant responsibility autonomy and career progression.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end acquisition transactions ensuring timely progression from offer to completion.
• Coordinate all funding application requirements with brokers lenders valuers and internal teams.
• Oversee conveyancing across multiple purchases working closely with solic surveyors and sellers.
• Track all legal and lender conditions ensuring compliance and timely resolution of enquiries.
• Coordinate surveyors valuers architects planners and environmental professionals.
• Maintain a detailed transaction tracker and provide weekly progress updates.
• Take full accountability for delivering transactions on time and meeting quarterly completion targets.
• Identify inefficiencies and implement improved processes workflows and templates to shorten the acquisition cycle.
• Maintain fully organised transaction files and ensure compliance across all documentation.

Skills and Experience Required

• Strong background in property transactions ideally within residential development or investment acquisitions.
• Experience liaising with solicitors lenders valuers and surveyors.
• Proven ability to manage multiple acquisitions simultaneously.
• Excellent organisational communication and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable working to targets deadlines and high expectations.
• Evidence of improving processes or operational workflows is highly desirable.

Personal Attributes

• Highly reliable and accountable.
• Results-driven with strong follow-through.
• Calm under pressure and solutions-focused.
• Professional proactive and detail-oriented.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on meaningful projects delivering supported and accessible housing across the UK.
• A dynamic entrepreneurial working environment.
• Career progression into acquisitions development management or senior operational roles.

How to Apply

To be considered please submit a detailed CV including:

• A breakdown of property transactions delivered specifying the number of completions per quarter and per year.
• Your current salary and benefits package.
• Your current place of residence.

Applications that do not include the above information will not be progressed.

Please attach your CV and a brief cover message outlining your experience and interest in the role.