POTENTIAL TASKS

• Oversee all aspects of financial management and reporting for our group of real estate businesses, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. 

• Develop and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to safeguard assets and optimise financial performance. 

• Manage the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow projections. 

• Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support strategic decision-making, including investment evaluations, budgeting, and forecasting. 

• Coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and legal counsel to ensure accurate and timely completion of audits, tax filings, and compliance matters. 

• Monitor cash flow, liquidity, and financing activities to support operational needs and capital investment initiatives. 

• Collaborate with department heads and senior management to develop and implement financial strategies aligned with business objectives and growth plans. 

• Stay abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices in real estate finance to inform decision-making and mitigate risks. 

• Perform bookkeeping duties, including recording financial transactions, maintaining ledgers, and reconciling accounts. 

• Submit annual accounts and confirmation statements 

• Keeping an up to date record of debtors and pursuing outstanding payments. 

SKILLS/EXPERIENCES REQUIRED

• Qualified accountant with extensive experience in financial management, preferably within the real estate or property development sector. 

• Proven track record of success in overseeing financial operations, budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis. 

• Strong knowledge of accounting principles, UK tax regulations, and financial reporting standards relevant to the real estate industry. 

• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data, identify trends, and provide strategic insights to support business growth. 

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with stakeholders at all levels. 

• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment. 

• Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office suite, with experience in using accounting systems, particularly Xero. 

• Proactive, self-motivated, and capable of working autonomously with minimal supervision. 

• Commitment to upholding integrity, transparency, and professionalism in all financial matters. 

IMPORTANT REMINDERS

• Please apply only once. If you have already submitted an application form for another position, please do not submit another form. Any additional submissions will be automatically tagged as invalid.
• Our application will include submission of requirements and a few trial tasks. Please block off some time to prepare and complete these before starting the form. We recommend saving the URL to this page so you can come back when you’re ready.
• TIP: Read through the questions in the form first to know what you need to prepare before filling out the form. Please be on a PC or a laptop before proceeding with your application.
• Your minimum internet speed should be 10 mbps and your PC specs should be at least Intel Core i5 (or equivalent) and have 8GB RAM (at the minimum).
• DON’T HESITATE! No VA experience is required!