A growing, privately owned real estate investment and asset management platform is seeking to appoint a Finance Manager to support the continued expansion of its portfolio and operations.
The business has built a diversified portf across residential, retail, industrial, and alternative asset classes, alongside investments in operating businesses. With an entrepreneurial culture and a hands-on leadership team, the organisation is now looking to strengthen its finance capability to support both day-to-day operations and future growth initiatives.
This role offers a broad remit across financial management, reporting, and strategic support, with close interaction with senior leadership, investors, and external advisors.
Role Responsibilities
Take ownership of the finance function across multiple entities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
Lead the preparation of management accounts, reporting packs, budgets, and cashflow forecasts
Develop and enhance financial models to support business planning, investment decisions, and growth initiatives
Monitor cashflow, working capital, and overall financial performance across the group
Strengthen and maintain financial controls, governance frameworks, and reporting processes
Liaise with external stakeholders including accountants, auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners
Support financing and refinancing activities, including lender reporting and covenant monitoring
Provide financial input into new business opportunities, including acquisitions, developments, and strategic projects
Oversee financial outputs from external property managers and operational partners, ensuring alignment with internal reporting and performance expectations
Lead and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement
The Person
Qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent)
7+ years’ experience in a finance leadership role within an SME or multi-entity environment
Strong experience in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management
Proven ability to build or improve financial processes, controls, and reporting frameworks
Strong financial modelling and analytical capability, with a commercial mindset
Experience working with banks, auditors, tax advisors, and external stakeholders
Comfortable operating in a hands-on, entrepreneurial environment with broad responsibilities
Property or real estate experience is advantageous but not essential
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