Finance Manager
Our client is a diversified property group with a growing portfolio spanning residential, commercial, and mixed-use assets. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Finance Manager to support both day-to-day operations and broader strategic initiatives across the business.
Role Overview:
This is a hands-on finance role with wide-ranging responsibilities, including cash flow management, reporting, budgeting, and compliance. Working closely with senior leadership, the Finance Manager will also support transaction execution, financial modelling, and portfolio analysis. The ideal candidate will bring a strong analytical mindset, sound financial acumen, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced property environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including ledgers, postings, and bank reconciliations
Manage rent collection, supplier payments, and credit control processes
Maintain rolling cash flow forecasts and ensure liquidity for operational commitments
Monitor CAPEX and OPEX against budgets and identify cost-saving opportunities
Deliver accurate month-end close, including P&L and balance sheet reconciliations
Prepare annual statutory accounts in line with UK GAAP and ensure VAT compliance
Support transaction execution and due diligence activities
Assist with investment appraisals, including DCF, IRR, and NPV modelling
Develop financial reports and dashboards for internal and investor use
Conduct scenario analysis, portfolio reviews, and market research
Support compliance reporting for fundraising and refinancing initiatives
Candidate Profile:
Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related discipline
ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified (or part-qualified), with relevant finance experience
Open to recent graduates or professionals with up to several years’ experience
Knowledge of UK financial reporting standards and VAT regulations
Strong financial modelling skills and experience with investment analysis
Proficient in Excel; familiarity with accounting systems such as Xero or Re-Leased is advantageous
Detail-oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting