Assistant Finance Manager

Assistant Finance Manager

• Location: London
• Job Type: 12-month fixed term contract
• Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 per annum plus benefits

Are you a dynamic Senior Accountant with a passion for commercial real estate, who is looking for a step up?

We are seeking a proactive and experienced finance professional to join our client’s commercial real estate finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract.

This role offers the unique opportunity to contribute to the financial management of a large and complex commercial real estate portfolio, providing both challenge and reward in equal measure.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accountant with 2-5 years post qualification experience in the real estate sector who is seeking a long-term contract opportunity to hone and develop their skills.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Financial Oversight: Manage the complete spectrum of financial and accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with local accounting standards and IFRS.
• Reporting and Analysis: Take charge of month-end closings, prepare financial statements for group reporting, and conduct detailed financial analysis to support strategic decisions.
• Audit and Compliance: Coordinate the audit process, liaising with both internal stakeholders and external auditors, ensuring all financial practices meet regulatory standards.
• Operational Support: Play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, and tax matters, while also driving process improvements, such as SAP implementation, to enhance operational efficiency.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Professional Qualification: ACCA, CIMA, or ACA qualification (or equivalent).
• Experience: 2-5 years of post-qualification experience, specifically within the commercial real estate sector.
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with SAP.
• Analytical Abilities: Strong analytical skills, with a meticulous approach to problem-solving and a capacity to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills are crucial for effective collaboration and negotiation with various internal and external parties.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary: Reflective of your experience and the critical nature of the role.
• Professional Growth: Gain valuable experience in a high-stakes commercial real estate environment, enhancing your professional profile.
• Strategic Impact: Directly influence the financial success of major real estate projects, with your work having a visible impact on the business.

If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role that allows you to leverage your expertise in commercial real estate finance, we would love to hear from you. This position is not just a job, but a career opportunity to grow and make a significant impact in a thriving industry.

How to Apply:

To apply for this Assistant Finance Manager position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your motivations for applying.