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Group Financial Controller

London Permanent £110,000 - £120,000 per year View Job Description
Reporting directly to the Group Chief Operating Officer as part of the small finance team the role will focus on the upgrading and implementation of efficient and robust financial processes and asset analysis and reporting.
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  • Opportunity to influence and contribute to the Executive team.
  • Exciting environment embracing change & innovation.

About Our Client

Unique, innovative, co-living developer and operator with a distinctive, progressive, and consumer-focused
approach. As a family-owned, award-winning business with 40 years experience in London's property market, our client has focused on the refinement of what it takes to deliver outstanding living experiences.
Our client operates a small, multidisciplinary team who oversee everything from the design, planning, contractor management and operations. They specialise in creating multifunctional spaces, finding a solution for confined environments and delivering an environment for its residents to thrive and enjoy.
Having successfully delivered over 5,000 units across the London market, the business is a credible developer and operator with a pedigree of high-quality product at attractive yields. The business plan is to now create a stepped change in acquisition, volumising the product, thus, establishing Dandi as the leading co-living business in the UK.

Job Description

  • To deliver strategic and insightful commercial analysis and improve regular KPI reporting;
  • Investor reporting and the creation of budgets and forecasts for operating and development properties;
  • Strong cash flow management skills and reporting, including rolling forecasts for the Group;
  • To continually identify areas for revenue growth and cost efficiencies/improvement;
  • Supervise, manage and mentor the finance department;
  • Support the Finance Manager in improving and managing the month-end reporting process to meet the requirements of a growing Company;
  • Work with the Finance Manager to implement a reconciliation process between the Property Management System and the Accounts system;
  • Implement a robust recharge process across the different Departments and Group Companies;
  • Oversight of all statutory and tax reporting;
  • Support Head of Investments with refinancing of properties;
  • To build strong relationships with JV partners, banks, auditors, insurance brokers, legal and tax advisors;
  • Work with Development Manager to ensure appropriate insurances in place for business; and
  • Financial support and analysis to all areas of the business, as required.

The Successful Applicant

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with 5+ years PQE
  • Experience of working in an SME a preference with strong commercial acumen;
  • Confident communicator and gravitas to influence decision making by Leadership Team;
  • Experience of an external audit;
  • You will have experience of working within the property sector;
  • Is highly motivated, detailed and diligent;
  • Copes well with pressure and changes to working environment;
  • A positive attitude to changes and implements changes where necessary;
  • Prepared to work in challenging and demanding situations, which may be beyond normal areas of responsibility.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary, bonus + extensive benefits

Leader of the finance function

Contact
Liz Pienaar
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6615426
Phone number
+44 207 269 2510

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Financial Controller
Sector
Property
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Liz Pienaar
Consultant phone
+44 207 269 2510
Job reference
JN-122024-6615426