Our client is a fast-growing innovator in the real estate sector, dedicated to transforming the industry through strategic investments, property development, and exceptional asset management. As they continue to expand their portfolio, they are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Financial Controller to drive their financial strategy and support their ambitious growth.
Role Overview:
As the Financial Controller, you will shape the company’s financial direction, leading a growing finance team. Your responsibilities will include preparing management accounts, managing forecasts, and ensuring compliance, with a strong focus on strategic initiatives that align with the company’s expansion in the property market.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting: Drive the preparation of management accounts and comprehensive board report schedules, providing actionable insights to guide strategic decision-making. Budgeting and Forecasting: Spearhead the development of forecasts and budgets, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and market trends in the real estate sector. Revenue Management: Oversee revenue recognition processes for property transactions and rental income, supported by meticulous documentation to maximise financial performance. Investor Relations: Facilitate reporting to private equity partners and investors, fostering transparency and trust with key stakeholders. Cash Flow Management: Provide weekly updates on working capital, including cash flow, accrued revenue, and debtor performance, to ensure financial stability. Compliance: Manage tax obligations such as PAYE, VAT, and corporation tax, along with annual returns, statutory accounts preparation, and audit processes. Process Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to refine financial reporting mechanisms and operational processes across the organisation. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering a culture of excellence and professional development.Desired Skills and Experience:
Proven experience as a Financial Controller, ideally within the real estate or property sector. Fully qualified with ACA, CIMA, or ACCA accreditation. Experience in investor reporting and stakeholder management is advantageous. Strong financial modelling and Excel skills, enabling precise forecasting and data-driven decision-making. Exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities, with a collaborative approach. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, ensuring accuracy while meeting strict deadlines. Apply NowCreate Job Alert