Financial Controller

Role: Financial Controller

Industry: Real Estate

Salary: £70,000 - £80,000

Location: City, London

Cedar are recruiting a Financial Controller position to join a dynamic and rapidly growing real estate development company dedicated to building and managing top quality residential and commercial spaces. The company are looking to hire an experienced management accountant / finance manager who is looking to take a step up and has existing experience in real estate or property to support the Head of Finance. The role is based 3 days a week out of central London.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain robust financial controls and procedures tailored to the unique needs of the real estate development industry.
• Spearhead financial oversight and management of real estate development projects, ensuring fiscal integrity and compliance.
• Collaborate closely with senior management to provide strategic financial analysis and guidance to support decision-making processes related to project planning and execution.
• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis and performance tracking for ongoing projects, identifying opportunities for optimization and risk mitigation.
• Drive the preparation and presentation of accurate and insightful financial reports to stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making and driving business success.

Qualifications and Experience:

• ACA qualification (or equivalent) is essential.
• Minimum of 2 years of post-qualified experience in a financial management role, preferably within the real estate or property sector.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments and levels of the organization.

Package for Financial Controller position:

• Salary: £70,000 - £80,000
• Disc. Bonus
• 25 days holiday
• Private health
• Company pension scheme