Finance Director

Finance Director

London based, Hybrid

£120,000 p.a. plus bonus/ benefits

Our client, a leading Property Owner & Manager is seeking a Finance Director with extensive experience in the property operations sector as well as commercial real estate. This is a unique opportunity for a strategic thinker with hands-on operational expertise to drive financial success within a growing organisation.

As Finance Director, you will oversee financial operations, develop and execute strategic initiatives, and ensure robust financial management, including overseeing service charge accounts. Your ability to balance strategic planning with operational efficiency will be critical in this role.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership:
  
  • Develop and implement financial strategies to support the company's goals and growth.
  • Provide senior-level financial insights and recommendations to the board and executive team.
  • Contribute to business planning, forecasting, and investment strategies in both the property and commercial sectors.
• Operational Management:
  
  • Oversee day-to-day financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, including service charge management and associated reconciliations.
  • Monitor and manage cash flow, financial risk, and performance metrics.
• Service Charge Expertise:
  
  • Manage all aspects of service charge budgets and actuals, ensuring accuracy and clarity for stakeholders.
  • Liaise with property management teams to streamline processes and improve reporting.
• Team Leadership:
  
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the finance team to foster a high-performing and collaborative environment.
  • Encourage continuous improvement of financial processes and systems.

Minimum requirements:

• ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent
• Extensive experience in finance operations role, with a strong understanding of service charges and property accounting
• Proven financial leadership within the real estate commercial sector
• Strong stakeholder management skills

If this is of interest to you please apply ASAP!