Finance Manager - Real Estate in Davenport

A fantastic opportunity for a Qualified Accountant to join this growing real estate investment manager in a pivotal position overseeing all Corporate and Group reporting for their main UK/European legal entities. Experience working in-house in a fund or financial services company is essential, with a strong preference for someone ACA/CA qualified.

Working closely with the CFO, Partners and senior leadership team, this is a superb opportunity for someone looking to firm up their longer term leadership credentials in a boutique and entrepreneurial business.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Lead the consolidation process for multiple entities within the organization, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of financial results.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management accounts, including P&Ls, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
• Lead the preparation of statutory accounts in compliance with FRS 102 accounting standards.
• Develop and maintain financial reporting frameworks and processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Assist in monitoring annual budgets and forecasts, providing insights and analysis to support decision-making. Conduct variance analysis against budgets and forecasts, identifying key drivers and areas for improvement.
• Assist in the implementation of new software for automating the consolidation process, collaborating with teams to configure the system, integrate data sources, and streamline workflows.
• Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and addressing audit findings in a timely manner.
• Coordinate and execute adhoc financial projects and tasks, including data analysis, report generation and process re-design.

Your background:

• Qualified accountant (ACA, CA, ACCA, CIMA, etc), ideally ex-practice trained.
• Likely 4 to 5 years PQE or equivalent in financial management, consolidation and reporting.
• Proven experience in consolidation, and reporting, preferably in a private equity, funds or a financial services organisation.
• FCA regulatory reporting experience.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Salary on offer is around £80-85,000 base plus benefits and bonus. Hybrid working and West End (Green Park) office location.

Apply online for immediate consideration or get in touch with Thomas Davenport at Eames Consulting for more information.