Interim Finance Manager Fast-Growth Real Estate Scale-Up

Finance Manager | Award Winning Fast Growth Scale-Up | 6 Month Contract

The Company:

Harmonic is proud to announce that we are working exclusively with one of London's most exciting values led start-ups creating in the Real Estate sector.

Only a few years into the journey our client have won multiple industry awards and are continuing to see out a period of rapid expansion across their group with plans to scale in 2024. Turnover is now c.£20m and they have seen Y-o-Y growth over the past 3 years which has included the business now generating a healthy profit with robust plans to scale through acquisitions over the next 12 months and for turnover to reach c.£35m.

The Role:

They are looking for an Interim Finance Manager to join for a period of 3-6 months, with potential to go permanent. Based in Central London from a fantastic space, you will be joining an organisation renowned for their culture.

As the Finance Manager role will work alongside the Head of Finance and CFO to manage the day-to-day running of the finance function which includes management of a team of 3. As well as ensuring both quality and timely output of finance information this role will be integral to linking up operations to finance so there will be a healthy amount of business partnering involved.

The role:

The Finance Manager role will look to oversee:

• Manage the production of Management Accounts providing insightful commentary and analysis.
• Own the day-to-day Finance piece covering AP, AR, Credit Control with a view to streamlining and automating these processes and managing the team of 3 responsible for these areas.
• Own the month-end process looking to continuously improve this process
• Support the Head of Finance with improvement and production of FP&A, financial analysis and financial modelling as they expand their operations.
• Provide financial analysis and decision support to Sales and Marketing teams
• Support the Head of Finance with Year-End Statutory Reporting (IFRS) liaising with Auditors
• Implement improved financial controls

What we need to see:

• Qualified Accountant ACA, ACCA or CIMA
• Excellent technical experience or audit background
• Strong Financial Modelling skills
• Ability to Partner with Senior Decision Makers
• Excellent Communicator
• Willingness to roll your sleeves up and get stuck into the detail

What we would like to see:

• SME or Start-up experience
• Experience driving commercial decisions and making strategic inputs
• Experience in real estate / hospitality / multisite / hotels / gym groups / venues or services apartments would be advantageous

Day Rate: £325-£400 (Inside IR35)

Start Date: ASAP

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At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.

At Harmonic, we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace. We actively welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and assure you that every candidate will be thoughtfully considered for the roles we represent, without regard to race, religion, gender expression, disability, or sexual orientation.