Finance Director (SME Property)

No 1 role - Impressive SME privately-owned Property Investment, Development & Management group in Central London, has an excellent opportunity for an accomplished and experienced accountant from the real estate / property sector to join its senior team as Finance Director / Head of Finance.

The portfolio has a GAV of c£100m and the company has a strong mix of rental income and other revenue streams across various entities and SPVs.

Reporting to the CEO, the new Finance Director / Head of Finance role will include:

• Provide the CEO and Development Director with quality financial information, analysis and insight on new assets, capital expenditure and growing revenue streams.
• Working capital management and cash flow reporting, together with preparation of budgets and forecasts and accompanying analysis.
• Manage various statutory entities, SPVs and tax compliance, ensuring timely meeting of all statutory obligations, managing relationships with banks, auditors, tax and external advisers.
• Preparation of the monthly board pack, providing management accounts, key management information, KPIs and covenant reporting to the banks.
• Management of a small finance team, overseeing bookkeeping, processing, general ledger, VAT and month-end, using Sage and MRI Qube.
• Ongoing development of financial procedures, controls and reporting to aid decision-making as the portfolio grows and revenue streams increase.

As Finance Director / Head of Finance, you will be a Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, ACMA, CIMA) with relevant Financial Controller / Finance Director / Head of Finance experience in the Property / Real Estate sector in investment, development or management. MRI QUBE experience is preferred.