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Head of Family Office

Cobalt Recruitment.
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£100,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for the Head of Family Office based in West London, offering a salary of up to £150,000 per annum.
  • The role requires a qualified Accountant with significant experience in family office management and high-net-worth environments.
  • Candidates should also have experience in property development, construction, or real estate.
  • Key responsibilities include managing invoice workflows, overseeing bank account administration, and preparing construction budgets.
  • The ideal candidate will possess ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualifications and exhibit excellent attention to detail.

Head of Family Office

West London, Office-based
Up to £150,000 p.a.

We are partnered with a prestigious family office with significant interests in the property development industry seeking a qualified Accountant to join the team as the Head of Family Office. You will be reporting directly to the owner of the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage invoice workflows, approval processes, and weekly payment reporting.
  • Oversee bank account administration and liaise with banks for payment processing.
  • Analyse and review quotes and invoices for cost control and accuracy.
  • Handle daily accounting and annual accounts for various entities, including yacht and land partnership
  • Prepare construction budgets, conduct bank reconciliations, and manage VAT returns.
  • Assist with personal and corporate tax matters, including liaising with tax advisors.
  • Coordinate with private banks and brokers for asset transactions.
  • Monitor liquidity and oversee cash management strategies.
  • Manage financing for property projects.
  • Arrange and manage insurance for private properties, assets, and yachts.
  • Handle claims, disposals, and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Collaborate with overseas administrators to manage international staff employment and payroll.
  • Liaise with property staff and third parties for maintenance, security, and contracts.
  • Oversee major projects, such as archiving and property-related initiatives.
  • Assist with procurement, recruitment, and vendor management
  • Provide administrative support for succession planning and tax compliance.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualification
  • Significant experience in family office management and high-net-worth environments
  • Experience in Property development/ Construction/ Real Estate is necessary
  • Excellent attention to detail is fundamental in this role

This is an exciting opportunity to lead a dynamic private office in a high-responsibility role with broad scope. If you are interested and meet the criteria, please apply ASAP!

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