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Assistant Finance Manager

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

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Assistant Finance Manager position offers a salary between £60,000 and £65,000, along with bonuses and benefits, in a hybrid work environment based in Central London.
  • The role requires a recently qualified financial accountant with relevant experience in financial accounting and reporting, as well as knowledge of real estate development.
  • Key responsibilities include leading financial system optimization, preparing financial reports, conducting variance analysis, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
  • Candidates must hold a chartered accountant qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) and possess skills in financial modelling and data analytics, particularly in relation to property development.
  • Experience with ERP system implementation and property repositioning strategies is highly desirable for this position.

Assistant Finance Manager

£60,000 - 65,000 plus bonus & benefits

Hybrid, Central London

We are partnered exclusively with a real estate investment trust looking to expand their finance team in London with a recently qualified financial accountant. The successful candidate will lead financial system optimisation, ensure smooth integration with existing processes, and provide accurate financial management and reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Spearhead the implementation Yardi and the optimisation of systems to streamline financial and property management operations liaising with internal and external teams
  • Prepare and analyse monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
  • Conduct variance analysis against budgets and forecasts, identifying areas for improvement
  • Ensure strict adherence to IFRS, GAAP, and other relevant accounting standards
  • Assist in the creation of monthly and quarterly budgets and forecasts.
  • Build and maintain financial models to aid strategic planning and decision-making
  • Work closely with auditors to ensure accurate and timely statutory account reporting
  • Maintain compliance with all regulatory and legal financial requirements
  • Provide financial oversight for property development and repositioning projects, with a focus on PBSAs and BTRs
  • Support financial planning and analysis for new construction and redevelopment initiatives
  • Collaborate with development teams to assess financial feasibility and profitability
  • Identify opportunities for efficiency improvements in financial operations
  • Develop strong relationships with internal stakeholders

Key Requirements:

  • Chartered accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
  • Degree in Accounting/ Finance, or a related field
  • Relevant experience in financial accounting and reporting from practice or industry
  • Knowledge of Real estate development and construction, particularly in PBSAs and BTRs
  • ERP system implementation is a big plus
  • Experience in property repositioning strategies and financial analysis of development projects
  • Experience in financial modelling and data analytics is highly desirable

If this sounds like you, apply ASAP!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.