Head of FP&A Location: Leeds / Hybrid Salary: £85,000 + Excellent Benefits Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be supporting a large, complex organisation in the appointment of a Head of FP&A. This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to influence strategic decision-making within a business undergoing significant investment, change and long-term growth. Reporting directly to the Finance Director and forming part of the Finance Leadership Team, you will lead the Financial Planning & Analysis function, providing the insight, challenge and strategic guidance required to support business performance and future investment decisions. This is far more than a traditional planning and reporting role. You will be a trusted business partner to senior leadership, driving long-term planning, evaluating investment opportunities, supporting funding decisions and leading a sizeable team responsible for delivering high-quality financial insight across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the FP&A function, providing strategic financial planning and performance management across the organisation Own the long-range financial plan, annual budgeting process and regular forecasting cycles Develop robust financial models, scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to support strategic decision-making Partner with Executive and senior leadership teams to evaluate investment opportunities, business initiatives and growth plans Provide commercial insight and challenge to improve organisational performance and resource allocation Support funding, liquidity and capital investment decisions through detailed financial analysis Lead the production of board-level reporting, presentations and strategic recommendations Drive continuous improvement across financial planning processes, systems and reporting capabilities Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement Work closely with stakeholders across Finance, Operations and Corporate Services to ensure financial plans align with organisational objectives About You We are keen to speak with commercially focused finance leaders who combine strong technical FP&A expertise with exceptional stakeholder management and leadership skills. You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience operating within a complex organisation and a proven ability to influence senior decision-makers. You may currently be working as a Head of FP&A, Senior Finance Business Partner, Head of Commercial Finance, Financial Planning Manager or a similar leadership role. We would particularly welcome applications from individuals with experience in complex, multi-site or asset-intensive environments, including sectors such as infrastructure, utilities, property, professional services, consumer-facing businesses, housing or other large-scale organisations. The Successful Candidate Will Demonstrate: Significant experience leading FP&A, business planning or commercial finance functions Strong financial modelling, forecasting and scenario planning capability Experience partnering with Executive teams and senior stakeholders Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insight Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing teams The ability to influence, challenge and support decision-making at senior level A proactive, strategic and solutions-focused approach What's on Offer? Salary circa £85,000 Excellent pension contribution Bonus opportunity Generous annual leave allowance Flexible hybrid working Outstanding wellbeing and benefits package Genuine strategic influence and leadership exposure Opportunity to shape the future direction of a large and ambitious organisation This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to combine strategic influence, commercial impact and team leadership within a highly visible role.
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
Head of FP&A Location: Leeds / Hybrid Salary: £85,000 + Excellent Benefits Elevation Recruitment Group are delighted to be supporting a large, complex organisation in the appointment of a Head of FP&A. This is a high-profile leadership opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking to influence strategic decision-making within a business undergoing significant investment, change and long-term growth. Reporting directly to the Finance Director and forming part of the Finance Leadership Team, you will lead the Financial Planning & Analysis function, providing the insight, challenge and strategic guidance required to support business performance and future investment decisions. This is far more than a traditional planning and reporting role. You will be a trusted business partner to senior leadership, driving long-term planning, evaluating investment opportunities, supporting funding decisions and leading a sizeable team responsible for delivering high-quality financial insight across the organisation. Key Responsibilities Lead the FP&A function, providing strategic financial planning and performance management across the organisation Own the long-range financial plan, annual budgeting process and regular forecasting cycles Develop robust financial models, scenario planning and sensitivity analysis to support strategic decision-making Partner with Executive and senior leadership teams to evaluate investment opportunities, business initiatives and growth plans Provide commercial insight and challenge to improve organisational performance and resource allocation Support funding, liquidity and capital investment decisions through detailed financial analysis Lead the production of board-level reporting, presentations and strategic recommendations Drive continuous improvement across financial planning processes, systems and reporting capabilities Develop and mentor a high-performing finance team, creating a culture of accountability, collaboration and continuous improvement Work closely with stakeholders across Finance, Operations and Corporate Services to ensure financial plans align with organisational objectives About You We are keen to speak with commercially focused finance leaders who combine strong technical FP&A expertise with exceptional stakeholder management and leadership skills. You will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) with experience operating within a complex organisation and a proven ability to influence senior decision-makers. You may currently be working as a Head of FP&A, Senior Finance Business Partner, Head of Commercial Finance, Financial Planning Manager or a similar leadership role. We would particularly welcome applications from individuals with experience in complex, multi-site or asset-intensive environments, including sectors such as infrastructure, utilities, property, professional services, consumer-facing businesses, housing or other large-scale organisations. The Successful Candidate Will Demonstrate: Significant experience leading FP&A, business planning or commercial finance functions Strong financial modelling, forecasting and scenario planning capability Experience partnering with Executive teams and senior stakeholders Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to translate financial information into meaningful business insight Strong leadership skills with experience managing and developing teams The ability to influence, challenge and support decision-making at senior level A proactive, strategic and solutions-focused approach What's on Offer? Salary circa £85,000 Excellent pension contribution Bonus opportunity Generous annual leave allowance Flexible hybrid working Outstanding wellbeing and benefits package Genuine strategic influence and leadership exposure Opportunity to shape the future direction of a large and ambitious organisation This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious finance leader looking to combine strategic influence, commercial impact and team leadership within a highly visible role.
Tristonenash are pleased to be working exclusively in partnership with Westward Housing Group on a number of key roles within their Development and Asset Management Directorates. This is an exciting period of growth for the organisation giving the opportunity for like-minded individuals to join them on this journey We are looking for an experienced and proactive Strategic Asset Manager to play a key role in shaping investment priorities, developing data-driven asset plans and providing strategic insight to support senior decision-making. You will use asset performance information, financial modelling, sustainability data and customer insight to help identify where investment can have the greatest impact Working closely with the Property Services, Compliance and Development teams, you will translate strategic plans into deliverable investment programmes whilst supporting Westwards sustainability and net zero ambitions. Key Duties will include: Developing and maintaining the long-term asset management strategy aligned to corporate objectives. Implementing a software driven asset management approach to maintain accurate data relating to Westward property ensuring ongoing VFM objectives are met. Analysing asset performance using financial, social, and sustainability indicators (NPV, lifecycle costing, energy efficiency, etc.). Preparing reports and business cases for Executive Team and Board decision-making. Presenting asset insights and investment plans clearly to senior leadership. Supporting the production of multi-year investment plans incorporating stock condition data, building safety, energy performance, and financial modelling. Reviewing delivery outcomes to ensure alignment with strategic asset objectives. Maintaining strategic oversight of asset risks across the portfolio. The ideal candidate will have: Education to A Level/HNC Standard or equivalent. Ability to proficiently use Microsoft applications and IT systems. Experience in asset management within housing, property, or construction sectors. The ability to interpret and analyse asset performance data and financial modelling. Knowledge of building safety legislation, compliance standards, and housing regulations. Experience of long-term investment planning and option appraisals. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Relevant professional qualification (RICS, CIOB, CIH, IWFM, or equivalent). Understanding of regeneration and neighbourhood investment approaches. Project/programme management experience. Experience in sustainability, energy efficiency, or net zero planning. To apply, please submit your CV, or alternatively for more information, please contact Harvey Baker on
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
Tristonenash are pleased to be working exclusively in partnership with Westward Housing Group on a number of key roles within their Development and Asset Management Directorates. This is an exciting period of growth for the organisation giving the opportunity for like-minded individuals to join them on this journey We are looking for an experienced and proactive Strategic Asset Manager to play a key role in shaping investment priorities, developing data-driven asset plans and providing strategic insight to support senior decision-making. You will use asset performance information, financial modelling, sustainability data and customer insight to help identify where investment can have the greatest impact Working closely with the Property Services, Compliance and Development teams, you will translate strategic plans into deliverable investment programmes whilst supporting Westwards sustainability and net zero ambitions. Key Duties will include: Developing and maintaining the long-term asset management strategy aligned to corporate objectives. Implementing a software driven asset management approach to maintain accurate data relating to Westward property ensuring ongoing VFM objectives are met. Analysing asset performance using financial, social, and sustainability indicators (NPV, lifecycle costing, energy efficiency, etc.). Preparing reports and business cases for Executive Team and Board decision-making. Presenting asset insights and investment plans clearly to senior leadership. Supporting the production of multi-year investment plans incorporating stock condition data, building safety, energy performance, and financial modelling. Reviewing delivery outcomes to ensure alignment with strategic asset objectives. Maintaining strategic oversight of asset risks across the portfolio. The ideal candidate will have: Education to A Level/HNC Standard or equivalent. Ability to proficiently use Microsoft applications and IT systems. Experience in asset management within housing, property, or construction sectors. The ability to interpret and analyse asset performance data and financial modelling. Knowledge of building safety legislation, compliance standards, and housing regulations. Experience of long-term investment planning and option appraisals. Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills. Relevant professional qualification (RICS, CIOB, CIH, IWFM, or equivalent). Understanding of regeneration and neighbourhood investment approaches. Project/programme management experience. Experience in sustainability, energy efficiency, or net zero planning. To apply, please submit your CV, or alternatively for more information, please contact Harvey Baker on
£55,000 to £65,000 plus Car, Bonus & Benefits Birmingham, Nottingham, or Derby (On-Site) ABPM are working exclusively with a fast-scaling property services company to hire an M&A Manager to help the M&A Director identify and manage the acquisition pipeline from the inception of targets to completion. Backed by leading investors and scaling quickly through acquisition, the business is consolidating and modernising a fragmented sector through synergistic alignment and operational excellence. What you'll be doing: A target-facing corporate finance role offering exposure across the full transaction lifecycle, including: Mergers & acquisitions. Business and acquisitions. Financial due diligence. Valuations and strategic advisory work. Financial modelling and analysis. You will play a key role in managing live transactions, advising management through commercial decisions, and building relationships with targets, advisers, and stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead and project manage the transactions from initiation through to completion. Prepare detailed reports, presentations, proposals, and deliverables internally and externally. Support and review financial modelling and transaction analysis. Act as a key point of contact throughout live deal processes. Build strong relationships with lawyers. Contribute to networking and business development initiatives across the target market. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider group. We are keen to speak with ambitious corporate finance professionals who wish to work in an exciting and busy in-house function and want broader exposure across the full transaction spectrum. You will have: A recognised accountancy or finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CFA). Previous experience within corporate finance, transaction services, M&A, or deal advisory. Exposure to end-to-end transaction execution. Strong financial analysis and modelling capability. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. The confidence to present to targets and the investment board directly. A proactive, commercially minded approach. Experience managing multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously. If this is the opportunity for you to make it into commerce as the pathway to a leadership role, then this will certainly appeal. Please email ABPM your CV with a supporting cover letter quoting our job reference DE940267, phone to discuss in more detail, or apply online. All contact details can be found via our website.
Jul 08, 2026
Full time
£55,000 to £65,000 plus Car, Bonus & Benefits Birmingham, Nottingham, or Derby (On-Site) ABPM are working exclusively with a fast-scaling property services company to hire an M&A Manager to help the M&A Director identify and manage the acquisition pipeline from the inception of targets to completion. Backed by leading investors and scaling quickly through acquisition, the business is consolidating and modernising a fragmented sector through synergistic alignment and operational excellence. What you'll be doing: A target-facing corporate finance role offering exposure across the full transaction lifecycle, including: Mergers & acquisitions. Business and acquisitions. Financial due diligence. Valuations and strategic advisory work. Financial modelling and analysis. You will play a key role in managing live transactions, advising management through commercial decisions, and building relationships with targets, advisers, and stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead and project manage the transactions from initiation through to completion. Prepare detailed reports, presentations, proposals, and deliverables internally and externally. Support and review financial modelling and transaction analysis. Act as a key point of contact throughout live deal processes. Build strong relationships with lawyers. Contribute to networking and business development initiatives across the target market. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider group. We are keen to speak with ambitious corporate finance professionals who wish to work in an exciting and busy in-house function and want broader exposure across the full transaction spectrum. You will have: A recognised accountancy or finance qualification (ACA, ACCA, CFA). Previous experience within corporate finance, transaction services, M&A, or deal advisory. Exposure to end-to-end transaction execution. Strong financial analysis and modelling capability. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. The confidence to present to targets and the investment board directly. A proactive, commercially minded approach. Experience managing multiple deadlines and priorities simultaneously. If this is the opportunity for you to make it into commerce as the pathway to a leadership role, then this will certainly appeal. Please email ABPM your CV with a supporting cover letter quoting our job reference DE940267, phone to discuss in more detail, or apply online. All contact details can be found via our website.
To provide strategic input on the long term financial plans for the Property part of the business, including long term investment strategy in our customers homes Client Details Public Sector Description Lead on the production of the monthly management accounts for the Property business Lead on the production of the monthly forecast for the Property business, working with the teams to ensure forecast is built on reasonable data and predictions. Lead on reporting and finance business partnering with all of the directors / heads of service Ensuring that an excellent standard of financial information is provided by your team at all times e.g. Board / Committee / SMT papers, KPI and benchmarking information and information for internal and external auditors. Lead on the development of the budget for the Property business Provide financial support and guidance to the business on various business projects including developing new products/services and disposals, including the development of models for future investment. Review any business plans put forward by the Property business and evaluate them from a financial perspective, add insight where applicable to improve the business case. Use data held within the business and outside to drive insight to improve performance. Lead on the review of data prepared for the 30 year financial plan in relation to property,with the specific focus on the 30 year investment plan. Complete ad hoc analysis as requested by the Finance Director - Customer & Communities or the Finance SMT Profile Knowledge/qualifications Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA/ICAEW/equivalent). Appropriate proven experience in a financial position. Extensive experience of using Microsoft Excel to provide business information. Strong financial analysis and modelling skills Good literacy skills and the ability to communicate clearly with customers at all levels of organisation. Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision. Ability to analyse and model complex information. Supports and demonstrates the organisations' values. Motivate and develop staff to maximise potential and drive up personal performance. Job Offer Hybrid working - 2 days office based (one day in Coventry, and one day in Stratford) Competitive salary Up to £80,233pa + bens
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
To provide strategic input on the long term financial plans for the Property part of the business, including long term investment strategy in our customers homes Client Details Public Sector Description Lead on the production of the monthly management accounts for the Property business Lead on the production of the monthly forecast for the Property business, working with the teams to ensure forecast is built on reasonable data and predictions. Lead on reporting and finance business partnering with all of the directors / heads of service Ensuring that an excellent standard of financial information is provided by your team at all times e.g. Board / Committee / SMT papers, KPI and benchmarking information and information for internal and external auditors. Lead on the development of the budget for the Property business Provide financial support and guidance to the business on various business projects including developing new products/services and disposals, including the development of models for future investment. Review any business plans put forward by the Property business and evaluate them from a financial perspective, add insight where applicable to improve the business case. Use data held within the business and outside to drive insight to improve performance. Lead on the review of data prepared for the 30 year financial plan in relation to property,with the specific focus on the 30 year investment plan. Complete ad hoc analysis as requested by the Finance Director - Customer & Communities or the Finance SMT Profile Knowledge/qualifications Qualified (ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA/ICAEW/equivalent). Appropriate proven experience in a financial position. Extensive experience of using Microsoft Excel to provide business information. Strong financial analysis and modelling skills Good literacy skills and the ability to communicate clearly with customers at all levels of organisation. Ability to work on own initiative with minimal supervision. Ability to analyse and model complex information. Supports and demonstrates the organisations' values. Motivate and develop staff to maximise potential and drive up personal performance. Job Offer Hybrid working - 2 days office based (one day in Coventry, and one day in Stratford) Competitive salary Up to £80,233pa + bens
We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Development Finance Analyst to join our Manchester based client on a permanent basis. Salary: 70k - 82.5k per annum Hours: 36 hours per week This role requires you to be the lead finance business partner the respective region including joint ventures and the strategic land portfolio, critically analysing commercial appraisals and being able to communicate required amendments to non-accountants. Duties will include: Lead and coordinate the development and delivery of financial policies, guidelines, and protocols in own area of specialisation to ensure the company complies with regulations and good financial practice. Provide authoritative specialist advice to senior managers at the business unit or regional level to enable the implementation of policy, projects, and change initiatives. Manage relationships with strategic internal clients and act as a business partner to them, building high levels of professional credibility and mutual trust, and mobilising appropriate internal and/or external resources to support in delivering business strategy and plans. Perform business case development, financial modelling, and accounting and valuation analyses, incorporating probability, time, cost, budget impacts and returns to allow for optimal strategic and investment decision-making Control specific segments of the organisation's business performance metrics ensuring strategic alignment with financial goals and objectives. Manage the preparation and distribution of specific segments of the organisation's financial reporting, such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Control specific segments of the organisation's financial transaction management, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in processes such as accounts payable and/or receivable, payment processing, bank reconciliation and financial recording Plan and deliver financial systems changes to meet project timelines and quality and budget requirements. Manage the client acceptance process for large clients within established frameworks. Ensure proper due diligence and risk management for these clients. Work within established systems to deliver prescribed outcomes for a designated area of financial control. Candidate requirements: Qualified Accountant or equivalent Proven experience in property development finance, ideally with prior experience of investment appraisal financial modelling for mixed tenure schemes Excellent knowledge of MS Excel Have the ability to be able to communicate with Regional Directors and where required Directors of the business, providing clear, accurate and concise information that engenders confidence in Development Finance from both internal and external key stakeholders. Thorough understanding of the UK residential real estate market Strong track record of delivering timely and accurate management reporting to key stakeholders working to tight deadlines A thorough understanding of technical and commercial risks associated to property development Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Development Finance Analyst to join our Manchester based client on a permanent basis. Salary: 70k - 82.5k per annum Hours: 36 hours per week This role requires you to be the lead finance business partner the respective region including joint ventures and the strategic land portfolio, critically analysing commercial appraisals and being able to communicate required amendments to non-accountants. Duties will include: Lead and coordinate the development and delivery of financial policies, guidelines, and protocols in own area of specialisation to ensure the company complies with regulations and good financial practice. Provide authoritative specialist advice to senior managers at the business unit or regional level to enable the implementation of policy, projects, and change initiatives. Manage relationships with strategic internal clients and act as a business partner to them, building high levels of professional credibility and mutual trust, and mobilising appropriate internal and/or external resources to support in delivering business strategy and plans. Perform business case development, financial modelling, and accounting and valuation analyses, incorporating probability, time, cost, budget impacts and returns to allow for optimal strategic and investment decision-making Control specific segments of the organisation's business performance metrics ensuring strategic alignment with financial goals and objectives. Manage the preparation and distribution of specific segments of the organisation's financial reporting, such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Control specific segments of the organisation's financial transaction management, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in processes such as accounts payable and/or receivable, payment processing, bank reconciliation and financial recording Plan and deliver financial systems changes to meet project timelines and quality and budget requirements. Manage the client acceptance process for large clients within established frameworks. Ensure proper due diligence and risk management for these clients. Work within established systems to deliver prescribed outcomes for a designated area of financial control. Candidate requirements: Qualified Accountant or equivalent Proven experience in property development finance, ideally with prior experience of investment appraisal financial modelling for mixed tenure schemes Excellent knowledge of MS Excel Have the ability to be able to communicate with Regional Directors and where required Directors of the business, providing clear, accurate and concise information that engenders confidence in Development Finance from both internal and external key stakeholders. Thorough understanding of the UK residential real estate market Strong track record of delivering timely and accurate management reporting to key stakeholders working to tight deadlines A thorough understanding of technical and commercial risks associated to property development Huntress does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. PLEASE NOTE! You should make yourself aware of how immigration laws apply to your situation before applying for any jobs. We are acting as a Recruitment Business in relation to this role.
Finance Manager - Housing, Real Estate - OUR CLIENT is a growing residential platform backed by a highly successful privately owned property and investment group is looking to appoint a Finance Manager to join its expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-funded, entrepreneurial business at an exciting stage of growth. The platform already has an established housing portfolio and ambitious plans to grow significantly through acquisitions, making this a broad and high-impact role for a commercially minded finance professional. The Role Working closely with the senior finance team, the Finance Manager will support the finance function across a growing social housing and residential property portfolio. The role combines management reporting, financial control, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, regulatory reporting and managing agent oversight , alongside exposure to portfolio integration and acquisition-related work. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting packs Assisting with statutory accounts, year-end reporting and audit support Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting Reviewing and reconciling managing agent statements and property transactions Monitoring portfolio activity and ensuring accurate accounting treatment Preparing VAT returns and supporting routine finance compliance Supporting board reporting, quarterly returns and regulatory submissions Assisting with forecasting, stress testing and business planning Supporting the integration of newly acquired housing portfolios Liaising with managing agents, stakeholders and external advisers Candidate Requirements ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, with post-qualified experience, although qualified by experience candidates will also be considered with strong housing background. Strong experience in management accounts, financial reporting and core finance processes Property / real estate / residential sector experience would be highly desirable Social housing or housing regulation exposure would be beneficial, but is not essential Practice-trained candidates with relevant sector exposure will also be considered Strong Excel, analytical and stakeholder management skills Comfortable working in a broad, hands-on role within a growing business Why Apply? Join a growing social housing platform with strong long-term backing Broad role spanning BAU finance, reporting and strategic growth activity High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership Genuine opportunity to develop with the business as the platform expands Discover Your Next Opportunity with Trident Connect with us on LinkedIn to stay updated on the latest real estate finance opportunities or browse current vacancies via our website. Every application is reviewed carefully and retained on our database for future opportunities. Whilst we are unable to respond to every applicant individually, if you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. Stay Ahead in the Market: Sign Up for Job Alerts - Be the first to hear about new openings. Register Your CV with our specialist team. Looking to Recruit? - Partner with us to secure top real estate finance talent.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Housing, Real Estate - OUR CLIENT is a growing residential platform backed by a highly successful privately owned property and investment group is looking to appoint a Finance Manager to join its expanding finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-funded, entrepreneurial business at an exciting stage of growth. The platform already has an established housing portfolio and ambitious plans to grow significantly through acquisitions, making this a broad and high-impact role for a commercially minded finance professional. The Role Working closely with the senior finance team, the Finance Manager will support the finance function across a growing social housing and residential property portfolio. The role combines management reporting, financial control, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, regulatory reporting and managing agent oversight , alongside exposure to portfolio integration and acquisition-related work. Key Responsibilities Preparation of monthly management accounts and reporting packs Assisting with statutory accounts, year-end reporting and audit support Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting Reviewing and reconciling managing agent statements and property transactions Monitoring portfolio activity and ensuring accurate accounting treatment Preparing VAT returns and supporting routine finance compliance Supporting board reporting, quarterly returns and regulatory submissions Assisting with forecasting, stress testing and business planning Supporting the integration of newly acquired housing portfolios Liaising with managing agents, stakeholders and external advisers Candidate Requirements ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified, with post-qualified experience, although qualified by experience candidates will also be considered with strong housing background. Strong experience in management accounts, financial reporting and core finance processes Property / real estate / residential sector experience would be highly desirable Social housing or housing regulation exposure would be beneficial, but is not essential Practice-trained candidates with relevant sector exposure will also be considered Strong Excel, analytical and stakeholder management skills Comfortable working in a broad, hands-on role within a growing business Why Apply? Join a growing social housing platform with strong long-term backing Broad role spanning BAU finance, reporting and strategic growth activity High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership Genuine opportunity to develop with the business as the platform expands Discover Your Next Opportunity with Trident Connect with us on LinkedIn to stay updated on the latest real estate finance opportunities or browse current vacancies via our website. Every application is reviewed carefully and retained on our database for future opportunities. Whilst we are unable to respond to every applicant individually, if you have not heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion. Stay Ahead in the Market: Sign Up for Job Alerts - Be the first to hear about new openings. Register Your CV with our specialist team. Looking to Recruit? - Partner with us to secure top real estate finance talent.
Our client is a highly successful, data-driven property investment business specialising in the acquisition of vacant, distressed and value-add residential property opportunities across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an Acquisitions Manager to join their established acquisitions team click apply for full job details
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is a highly successful, data-driven property investment business specialising in the acquisition of vacant, distressed and value-add residential property opportunities across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an Acquisitions Manager to join their established acquisitions team click apply for full job details
Mortgage Advisor - Affluent & High-Net-Worth Clients Are you an experienced Mortgage Advisor with a passion for delivering bespoke lending solutions to affluent and high-net-worth clients? We are seeking a highly motivated and relationship-driven professional to join our client's Private Banking team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with sophisticated clients, providing expert mortgage advice while contributing to the growth of a prestigious banking business. The Opportunity As a Mortgage Adviser, you will deliver tailored mortgage solutions designed to meet the complex borrowing and property investment requirements of affluent and high-net-worth individuals. You will play a key role in developing long-term client relationships, building strategic referral partnerships, and expanding the bank's mortgage portfolio in line with its growth strategy. Working closely with Private Banking, Credit Risk, and Operations teams, you will ensure a seamless client journey from initial enquiry through to completion, while maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance and client service. Key Responsibilities Provide bespoke mortgage advice and lending solutions to affluent and high-net-worth clients. Build and maintain strong relationships with mortgage intermediaries, professional introducers, and industry contacts to generate high-quality referral opportunities. Manage the end-to-end mortgage process, including client onboarding, account opening, credit application preparation, and compliance requirements. Deliver exceptional ongoing relationship management, identifying opportunities to deepen client relationships through associated Private Banking products and services. Ensure all mortgage recommendations comply with FCA regulations and internal policies, maintaining accurate and comprehensive documentation. Collaborate with Relationship Managers, Credit Risk, and Operations teams to provide a smooth and efficient client experience. Maintain strong market knowledge across residential and buy-to-let mortgages, property markets, lending criteria, and competitor offerings. Contribute to business growth by identifying opportunities to expand the mortgage book, attract deposits, and support wider strategic initiatives. About You You will be a proactive and commercially minded Mortgage Adviser with experience delivering both regulated and non-regulated mortgage advice. Essential Skills & Experience CeMAP or equivalent mortgage qualification. Experience advising affluent and high-net-worth clients. Strong knowledge of Residential and Buy-to-Let mortgage products. Proven ability to build and maintain trusted client relationships. Experience managing mortgage applications from enquiry to completion. Excellent communication, networking, and business development skills. Strong understanding of FCA regulations and compliance requirements. Degree educated or able to demonstrate equivalent experience within banking or financial services. Why Join Us? Work with an established Private Banking business. Advise a sophisticated and affluent client base. Build relationships with influential introducers and advisers. Join a collaborative and high-performing team. Play a key role in the continued growth of the mortgage proposition. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional client outcomes and building long-term relationships within the HNW mortgage market, we would love to hear from you.
Jul 07, 2026
Full time
Mortgage Advisor - Affluent & High-Net-Worth Clients Are you an experienced Mortgage Advisor with a passion for delivering bespoke lending solutions to affluent and high-net-worth clients? We are seeking a highly motivated and relationship-driven professional to join our client's Private Banking team. This is an exciting opportunity to work with sophisticated clients, providing expert mortgage advice while contributing to the growth of a prestigious banking business. The Opportunity As a Mortgage Adviser, you will deliver tailored mortgage solutions designed to meet the complex borrowing and property investment requirements of affluent and high-net-worth individuals. You will play a key role in developing long-term client relationships, building strategic referral partnerships, and expanding the bank's mortgage portfolio in line with its growth strategy. Working closely with Private Banking, Credit Risk, and Operations teams, you will ensure a seamless client journey from initial enquiry through to completion, while maintaining the highest standards of regulatory compliance and client service. Key Responsibilities Provide bespoke mortgage advice and lending solutions to affluent and high-net-worth clients. Build and maintain strong relationships with mortgage intermediaries, professional introducers, and industry contacts to generate high-quality referral opportunities. Manage the end-to-end mortgage process, including client onboarding, account opening, credit application preparation, and compliance requirements. Deliver exceptional ongoing relationship management, identifying opportunities to deepen client relationships through associated Private Banking products and services. Ensure all mortgage recommendations comply with FCA regulations and internal policies, maintaining accurate and comprehensive documentation. Collaborate with Relationship Managers, Credit Risk, and Operations teams to provide a smooth and efficient client experience. Maintain strong market knowledge across residential and buy-to-let mortgages, property markets, lending criteria, and competitor offerings. Contribute to business growth by identifying opportunities to expand the mortgage book, attract deposits, and support wider strategic initiatives. About You You will be a proactive and commercially minded Mortgage Adviser with experience delivering both regulated and non-regulated mortgage advice. Essential Skills & Experience CeMAP or equivalent mortgage qualification. Experience advising affluent and high-net-worth clients. Strong knowledge of Residential and Buy-to-Let mortgage products. Proven ability to build and maintain trusted client relationships. Experience managing mortgage applications from enquiry to completion. Excellent communication, networking, and business development skills. Strong understanding of FCA regulations and compliance requirements. Degree educated or able to demonstrate equivalent experience within banking or financial services. Why Join Us? Work with an established Private Banking business. Advise a sophisticated and affluent client base. Build relationships with influential introducers and advisers. Join a collaborative and high-performing team. Play a key role in the continued growth of the mortgage proposition. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional client outcomes and building long-term relationships within the HNW mortgage market, we would love to hear from you.
CLIENT ACCOUNTANT Chaneys Chartered Surveyors • Competitive • Office Based - Hemel Hempstead ROLE OVERVIEW You will be the trusted accounting partner for a portfolio of residential and mixed-use developments, ensuring service charge finances are accurate, timely and fully transparent. With a calm, professional approach, you will keep funds compliant, ledgers reconciled and stakeholders informed, so Property Managers and clients can make confident decisions. This is a hands-on role at the heart of property management where experience and judgement matter. You will combine technical accounting rigour with clear communication, supporting year-end accounts and audits, shaping budgets, and continuously improving processes in a collaborative team. ROLE EXPECTATIONS Most days you will own the service charge accounting cycle end-to-end: posting and reconciling transactions, preparing budgets and year-end packs, running payment cycles and handling queries from clients, residents and suppliers. You will work closely with Property Managers, producing accurate reports and meeting hard deadlines across monthly, quarterly and annual timetables. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE Service charge accounts delivered on time with clean, well-documented audit trails. All bank and control accounts reconciled monthly with zero unexplained items. Budgets that are realistic, well-evidenced and clearly communicated to stakeholders. Proactive debtor management with accurate allocations and clear arrears reporting. Prompt, professional responses that resolve queries and reduce repeat issues. Tangible process improvements that enhance accuracy, speed and control. HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Preparing service charge budgets, cashflows and variance analyses for your portfolio. Posting journals, allocating receipts, processing supplier invoices and running payment cycles. Completing monthly bank, control and service charge reconciliations. Producing year-end statements and audit packs, and liaising with external auditors. Partnering with Property Managers to explain figures, forecast spend and plan works. Managing client, resident and supplier queries with clarity, empathy and accuracy. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR You are a detail-accurate client accountant who enjoys ownership and accountability. You communicate complex financial information in a clear, people-friendly way. You stay calm under pressure, plan ahead and deliver to firm deadlines. You're collaborative, helpful and comfortable constructively challenging where needed. You look for better ways of working and share improvements with the team. EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Service charge accounting within residential block or property management. Preparing year-end accounts and supporting external audits. Strong Excel skills, including reconciliations, lookups and pivot tables. Working with property management/accounting systems (e.g., Qube/MRI, Propman, Yardi). Improving processes, controls and documentation in a changing environment. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary, aligned to experience 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Annual salary review Employer pension contribution Exclusive discounts across retail, travel and entertainment Fully funded learning and development support Study and exam support following probation, including paid study leave Employee referral scheme with rewards from £250-£1,500 Cycle to Work scheme Free eye tests ABOUT CHANEYS CHARTERED SURVEYORS Chaneys is a long-established Chartered Surveying and Property Management business based in Reading, Berkshire, with roots dating back to 1959. Operating across Berkshire and the wider Thames Valley, we manage residential and mixed-use developments with a strong reputation for professionalism, quality service and long-standing client relationships. As part of the wider Trinity Property Group and Odevo network, Chaneys combines the stability, investment and opportunities of a larger organisation with the close-knit culture and local expertise of an established regional business. For employees, this means the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative environment where experience is valued, relationships matter and people are trusted to take ownership of their work. We are committed to delivering high standards for clients while creating an environment where employees can build long-term careers and continue developing professionally. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on your client accounting expertise, service charge knowledge, accuracy under deadline, stakeholder communication and approach to problem solving We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required.
Jul 04, 2026
Full time
CLIENT ACCOUNTANT Chaneys Chartered Surveyors • Competitive • Office Based - Hemel Hempstead ROLE OVERVIEW You will be the trusted accounting partner for a portfolio of residential and mixed-use developments, ensuring service charge finances are accurate, timely and fully transparent. With a calm, professional approach, you will keep funds compliant, ledgers reconciled and stakeholders informed, so Property Managers and clients can make confident decisions. This is a hands-on role at the heart of property management where experience and judgement matter. You will combine technical accounting rigour with clear communication, supporting year-end accounts and audits, shaping budgets, and continuously improving processes in a collaborative team. ROLE EXPECTATIONS Most days you will own the service charge accounting cycle end-to-end: posting and reconciling transactions, preparing budgets and year-end packs, running payment cycles and handling queries from clients, residents and suppliers. You will work closely with Property Managers, producing accurate reports and meeting hard deadlines across monthly, quarterly and annual timetables. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE Service charge accounts delivered on time with clean, well-documented audit trails. All bank and control accounts reconciled monthly with zero unexplained items. Budgets that are realistic, well-evidenced and clearly communicated to stakeholders. Proactive debtor management with accurate allocations and clear arrears reporting. Prompt, professional responses that resolve queries and reduce repeat issues. Tangible process improvements that enhance accuracy, speed and control. HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Preparing service charge budgets, cashflows and variance analyses for your portfolio. Posting journals, allocating receipts, processing supplier invoices and running payment cycles. Completing monthly bank, control and service charge reconciliations. Producing year-end statements and audit packs, and liaising with external auditors. Partnering with Property Managers to explain figures, forecast spend and plan works. Managing client, resident and supplier queries with clarity, empathy and accuracy. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR You are a detail-accurate client accountant who enjoys ownership and accountability. You communicate complex financial information in a clear, people-friendly way. You stay calm under pressure, plan ahead and deliver to firm deadlines. You're collaborative, helpful and comfortable constructively challenging where needed. You look for better ways of working and share improvements with the team. EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Service charge accounting within residential block or property management. Preparing year-end accounts and supporting external audits. Strong Excel skills, including reconciliations, lookups and pivot tables. Working with property management/accounting systems (e.g., Qube/MRI, Propman, Yardi). Improving processes, controls and documentation in a changing environment. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary, aligned to experience 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Annual salary review Employer pension contribution Exclusive discounts across retail, travel and entertainment Fully funded learning and development support Study and exam support following probation, including paid study leave Employee referral scheme with rewards from £250-£1,500 Cycle to Work scheme Free eye tests ABOUT CHANEYS CHARTERED SURVEYORS Chaneys is a long-established Chartered Surveying and Property Management business based in Reading, Berkshire, with roots dating back to 1959. Operating across Berkshire and the wider Thames Valley, we manage residential and mixed-use developments with a strong reputation for professionalism, quality service and long-standing client relationships. As part of the wider Trinity Property Group and Odevo network, Chaneys combines the stability, investment and opportunities of a larger organisation with the close-knit culture and local expertise of an established regional business. For employees, this means the opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative environment where experience is valued, relationships matter and people are trusted to take ownership of their work. We are committed to delivering high standards for clients while creating an environment where employees can build long-term careers and continue developing professionally. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on your client accounting expertise, service charge knowledge, accuracy under deadline, stakeholder communication and approach to problem solving We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required.
Your new company Are you ready to lead commercial strategy across a major housing portfolio in Cornwall? - Visit our recruitment microsite today to learn more about the opportunity with Cornwall Housing, and to apply for the position - (url removed) Housing manages over 10,000 homes, delivering essential services that support safe, sustainable communities. This is a key leadership role where you'll shape how contracts, performance and value for money are delivered across property services. Your new role You will lead high-value contracts and commercial strategy. You will influence delivery across repairs, investment programmes and M&E services through robust contract management. You will drive performance, governance, and value for money across three partnership contracts and additional specialist contracts. You will work at the centre of finance, procurement, or operational teams. What you'll need to succeed A strong commercial and contract management background in housing, property, or construction maintenance. Expertise in procurement, risk, and performance management. Proven ability and experience in managing complex contracts and partnerships. A relevant qualification (eg CIPS, RICS, CIH) or equivalent level of experience. What you'll get in return Salary of 56,197 + excellent employment benefits including local government pension scheme Flexible hybrid working arrangements in Cornwall Clear commitment to your career development with investment in training and development opportunities A direct opportunity to influence services that impact communities across Cornwall. To find out more and apply - (url removed)/web/cornwall-housing Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Your new company Are you ready to lead commercial strategy across a major housing portfolio in Cornwall? - Visit our recruitment microsite today to learn more about the opportunity with Cornwall Housing, and to apply for the position - (url removed) Housing manages over 10,000 homes, delivering essential services that support safe, sustainable communities. This is a key leadership role where you'll shape how contracts, performance and value for money are delivered across property services. Your new role You will lead high-value contracts and commercial strategy. You will influence delivery across repairs, investment programmes and M&E services through robust contract management. You will drive performance, governance, and value for money across three partnership contracts and additional specialist contracts. You will work at the centre of finance, procurement, or operational teams. What you'll need to succeed A strong commercial and contract management background in housing, property, or construction maintenance. Expertise in procurement, risk, and performance management. Proven ability and experience in managing complex contracts and partnerships. A relevant qualification (eg CIPS, RICS, CIH) or equivalent level of experience. What you'll get in return Salary of 56,197 + excellent employment benefits including local government pension scheme Flexible hybrid working arrangements in Cornwall Clear commitment to your career development with investment in training and development opportunities A direct opportunity to influence services that impact communities across Cornwall. To find out more and apply - (url removed)/web/cornwall-housing Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in the world of Real Estate Finance? Our client is seeking a Commercial Banking Director to join their team in Central London. With a focus on delivering exceptional service and building solid relationships, the company is renowned for its people-first culture and commitment to diversity and inclusion. This role offers a fantastic salary between 130,000 - 135,000 per year, along with a host of benefits. You'll enjoy a generous holiday allowance, an attractive pension scheme, and comprehensive healthcare. Plus, there's an annual bonus to reward your hard work and dedication. Our client is a forward-thinking bank that places a sound emphasis on valuing its employees and fostering an inclusive environment. They believe in the power of diverse teams and are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and included. As a Commercial Banking Director, you'll have a range of responsibilities: Lead and inspire a team of Relationship Managers and Commercial Analysts. Manage an active portfolio of Real Estate customers and acquire new ones. Develop and maintain relationships with key market professionals. Oversee all aspects of risk management, including credit, operational, and regulatory. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver propositions and pricing. Support the career development of colleagues and act as a role model. Package and Benefits: The Commercial Banking Director role comes with an impressive package: Annual salary of 130,000 - 135,000. Discretionary annual bonus. Generous holiday allowance. Attractive pension scheme. Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance. Various colleague discounts. The ideal candidate for the Commercial Banking Director role will have: Experience in structuring and delivering commercial property lending deals. A track record of managing transaction sizes over 10m+. Strong relationship management skills and sector knowledge in Real Estate Finance. In-depth knowledge of commercial banking and property investment. Experience in credit writing and financial analysis for complex needs. Ability to manage profit and loss and balance sheets in challenging environments. Experience in developing relationships at senior/executive levels. If you're interested in roles such as Real Estate Relationship Director, Director Real Estate Finance, Director Commercial Real Estate, Senior Relationship Manager Real Estate, or Associate Director Real Estate Finance, this Commercial Banking Director position could be your next career move. If you're passionate about Real Estate Finance and ready to lead a dynamic team, this Commercial Banking Director role is perfect for you. Apply now to join a company that values diversity and offers a rewarding career path. To express your interest please contact Charlotte Walker at Fintelligent or share your CV for immediate consideration.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in the world of Real Estate Finance? Our client is seeking a Commercial Banking Director to join their team in Central London. With a focus on delivering exceptional service and building solid relationships, the company is renowned for its people-first culture and commitment to diversity and inclusion. This role offers a fantastic salary between 130,000 - 135,000 per year, along with a host of benefits. You'll enjoy a generous holiday allowance, an attractive pension scheme, and comprehensive healthcare. Plus, there's an annual bonus to reward your hard work and dedication. Our client is a forward-thinking bank that places a sound emphasis on valuing its employees and fostering an inclusive environment. They believe in the power of diverse teams and are dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected and included. As a Commercial Banking Director, you'll have a range of responsibilities: Lead and inspire a team of Relationship Managers and Commercial Analysts. Manage an active portfolio of Real Estate customers and acquire new ones. Develop and maintain relationships with key market professionals. Oversee all aspects of risk management, including credit, operational, and regulatory. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver propositions and pricing. Support the career development of colleagues and act as a role model. Package and Benefits: The Commercial Banking Director role comes with an impressive package: Annual salary of 130,000 - 135,000. Discretionary annual bonus. Generous holiday allowance. Attractive pension scheme. Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance. Various colleague discounts. The ideal candidate for the Commercial Banking Director role will have: Experience in structuring and delivering commercial property lending deals. A track record of managing transaction sizes over 10m+. Strong relationship management skills and sector knowledge in Real Estate Finance. In-depth knowledge of commercial banking and property investment. Experience in credit writing and financial analysis for complex needs. Ability to manage profit and loss and balance sheets in challenging environments. Experience in developing relationships at senior/executive levels. If you're interested in roles such as Real Estate Relationship Director, Director Real Estate Finance, Director Commercial Real Estate, Senior Relationship Manager Real Estate, or Associate Director Real Estate Finance, this Commercial Banking Director position could be your next career move. If you're passionate about Real Estate Finance and ready to lead a dynamic team, this Commercial Banking Director role is perfect for you. Apply now to join a company that values diversity and offers a rewarding career path. To express your interest please contact Charlotte Walker at Fintelligent or share your CV for immediate consideration.
Finance Manager - Property & Assets Location: Hybrid home working / Didsbury / Manchester Salary: 49,934 increasing to 51,783 after 6 months Full Time / 35 hours per week / Permanent About Us Southway Housing Trust is a committed and forward-thinking community focused housing association dedicated to providing excellent homes and outstanding customer care. With a vision of Thriving Communities, Southway manages over 6,500 homes across Greater Manchester. Southway strives to reduce child poverty, loneliness and isolation and increase employment, social connectedness and pride in neighbourhoods. Our REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty reflect Southway's culture, how we deliver our services, and our relationships with customers, colleagues and partners. Southway values diversity in all aspects of its communities and operations. Candidates / Role An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Finance team for a Finance Manager - Property & Assets to lead Southway Group's financial monitoring of its property and assets programme. This will entail collaborative work with service managers whilst preparing and reporting KPIs to demonstrate performance and driving improvements through internal controls and processes. You will also have: - Advanced accounts and general ledger skills. - Excellent verbal communication skills, able to explain financial information to residents and manage relations with internal customers effectively - Strong excel skills, with a knowledge of a range of functions and their application. Your main responsibilities would include: 1. Lead the development of effective reporting tools and financial data reports for the Property Services and Assets Teams to support the provision of good quality information for decision making, including concise written reports for the Executive and others. 2. Regular reporting of key performance indicators to show performance against targets (operational and financial), trends and any risk to Southway including non-compliance, reduced income/spend levels, loss of grant, ensuring escalation where necessary to develop remedial actions. 3. Contrast the results of stock condition surveys to Business Plan assumptions. Prepare and monitor long term budgets based on data from various sources including programme schedules, survey results and data from housing management system. This should outline any slippage, savings, acceleration and overspends, with corresponding impacts on current and future year budgets. 4. Support preparation of programme returns and grant claims to external partners (identifying works, administration and staffing elements), ensuring all data and explanations are evidenced with colleagues before submission. 5. Prepare fixed asset register and general ledger entries using data from the stock investment programme to ensure the accountancy for the capital works costs and related grant are correctly identified for individual properties and components. 6. Prepare budgets for Property Services including analysis of different workstreams (and agree recharges between DLO and the client) to ensure value for money is achieved via operational delivery. 7. Ensure the Finance Apprentice (Property & Assets) liaises productively with budget holders to analyse results and consider actions to deliver effective budgetary control. 8. Identify and drive improvements in processes and procedures which impact the financial performance of the repairs and maintenance service. 9. Assist budget holders to operate an effective system of electronic purchase order and invoice authorisation routines, resolving individual users' difficulties. Support budget holders to enable them to navigate through the financial processes, including the NOPO report, to improve data integrity and accurately record costs and grant income to be accrued. 10. Provide information to Finance Operations team supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, annual statutory accounts and other reports as required (e.g. Funders Report) outlining performance and explanations on variances. Closing Date: Monday 13 October 2025 Interview Date: w/c Monday 20 October 2025 For an informal discussion about this role please contact Bhups Gohil, Assistant Director of Finance . We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager - Property & Assets Location: Hybrid home working / Didsbury / Manchester Salary: 49,934 increasing to 51,783 after 6 months Full Time / 35 hours per week / Permanent About Us Southway Housing Trust is a committed and forward-thinking community focused housing association dedicated to providing excellent homes and outstanding customer care. With a vision of Thriving Communities, Southway manages over 6,500 homes across Greater Manchester. Southway strives to reduce child poverty, loneliness and isolation and increase employment, social connectedness and pride in neighbourhoods. Our REACH values of Respect, Equity, Ambition, Compassion and Honesty reflect Southway's culture, how we deliver our services, and our relationships with customers, colleagues and partners. Southway values diversity in all aspects of its communities and operations. Candidates / Role An exciting opportunity has arisen in the Finance team for a Finance Manager - Property & Assets to lead Southway Group's financial monitoring of its property and assets programme. This will entail collaborative work with service managers whilst preparing and reporting KPIs to demonstrate performance and driving improvements through internal controls and processes. You will also have: - Advanced accounts and general ledger skills. - Excellent verbal communication skills, able to explain financial information to residents and manage relations with internal customers effectively - Strong excel skills, with a knowledge of a range of functions and their application. Your main responsibilities would include: 1. Lead the development of effective reporting tools and financial data reports for the Property Services and Assets Teams to support the provision of good quality information for decision making, including concise written reports for the Executive and others. 2. Regular reporting of key performance indicators to show performance against targets (operational and financial), trends and any risk to Southway including non-compliance, reduced income/spend levels, loss of grant, ensuring escalation where necessary to develop remedial actions. 3. Contrast the results of stock condition surveys to Business Plan assumptions. Prepare and monitor long term budgets based on data from various sources including programme schedules, survey results and data from housing management system. This should outline any slippage, savings, acceleration and overspends, with corresponding impacts on current and future year budgets. 4. Support preparation of programme returns and grant claims to external partners (identifying works, administration and staffing elements), ensuring all data and explanations are evidenced with colleagues before submission. 5. Prepare fixed asset register and general ledger entries using data from the stock investment programme to ensure the accountancy for the capital works costs and related grant are correctly identified for individual properties and components. 6. Prepare budgets for Property Services including analysis of different workstreams (and agree recharges between DLO and the client) to ensure value for money is achieved via operational delivery. 7. Ensure the Finance Apprentice (Property & Assets) liaises productively with budget holders to analyse results and consider actions to deliver effective budgetary control. 8. Identify and drive improvements in processes and procedures which impact the financial performance of the repairs and maintenance service. 9. Assist budget holders to operate an effective system of electronic purchase order and invoice authorisation routines, resolving individual users' difficulties. Support budget holders to enable them to navigate through the financial processes, including the NOPO report, to improve data integrity and accurately record costs and grant income to be accrued. 10. Provide information to Finance Operations team supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, annual statutory accounts and other reports as required (e.g. Funders Report) outlining performance and explanations on variances. Closing Date: Monday 13 October 2025 Interview Date: w/c Monday 20 October 2025 For an informal discussion about this role please contact Bhups Gohil, Assistant Director of Finance . We are committed to equality of opportunity and welcome applications from suitably skilled people from all sectors of the community. All applicants who have a disability or are ex armed forces that meet the minimum essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview. If you have a disability or are ex armed forces, please tell us about this on your application form and please let us know about any special arrangements you would like us to make if you are invited in for an interview.
Assistant Accountant with study support . Our client is one of London's largest private Property / Real Estate Investment businesses with a £1-2bn portfolio, seeking an Assistant Accountant to work closely with the Group Financial Controller and Assistant Group Financial Controller. Candidates should have at least 2 years' excellent experience in a finance / accounts team with a good understanding of month end routines. Experience in property would be useful but not essential. You should have strong communication and interpersonal skills as you will be regularly liaising with Department Heads and Building Managers. This Assistant Accountant role, based in Central London, will include: Responsibility for bank reconciliations, liaising with colleagues in the finance team to clear outstanding items and account for bank charges and other ad hoc income and expenditure Calculation of commissions due to operations staff, monthly payroll charges and pension contributions, posting relevant journals and liaising with payroll bureau Analysing credit card expenditure, preparing recharges, checking supporting documentation and allocating to relevant properties Overall responsibility for management accounts of property management company,pPreparing selected balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis Processing of monthly prepayments, checking accruals, posting relevant journals, managing selected recharges and calculating bad debt provisions Reviewing letting fees and agent commissions and preparing monthly revenue and billing reports Provide cover for sales ledger and purchase ledger teams when needed Assisting external accountants with preparation of VAT returns and posting related journals Assisting with annual budgeting process and ad hoc property acquisitions and disposals Dealing with enquiries from company auditors This Assistant Accountant role requires at least 2 years' accounts experience and some relevant studies to date (AAT or ACCA / CIMA part qualified). Prospects are excellent to grow and progress in the Finance / Accounts team. The role comes with study support for ACCA / CIMA.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Assistant Accountant with study support . Our client is one of London's largest private Property / Real Estate Investment businesses with a £1-2bn portfolio, seeking an Assistant Accountant to work closely with the Group Financial Controller and Assistant Group Financial Controller. Candidates should have at least 2 years' excellent experience in a finance / accounts team with a good understanding of month end routines. Experience in property would be useful but not essential. You should have strong communication and interpersonal skills as you will be regularly liaising with Department Heads and Building Managers. This Assistant Accountant role, based in Central London, will include: Responsibility for bank reconciliations, liaising with colleagues in the finance team to clear outstanding items and account for bank charges and other ad hoc income and expenditure Calculation of commissions due to operations staff, monthly payroll charges and pension contributions, posting relevant journals and liaising with payroll bureau Analysing credit card expenditure, preparing recharges, checking supporting documentation and allocating to relevant properties Overall responsibility for management accounts of property management company,pPreparing selected balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis Processing of monthly prepayments, checking accruals, posting relevant journals, managing selected recharges and calculating bad debt provisions Reviewing letting fees and agent commissions and preparing monthly revenue and billing reports Provide cover for sales ledger and purchase ledger teams when needed Assisting external accountants with preparation of VAT returns and posting related journals Assisting with annual budgeting process and ad hoc property acquisitions and disposals Dealing with enquiries from company auditors This Assistant Accountant role requires at least 2 years' accounts experience and some relevant studies to date (AAT or ACCA / CIMA part qualified). Prospects are excellent to grow and progress in the Finance / Accounts team. The role comes with study support for ACCA / CIMA.
Finance Manager Leicester Full Time, Permanent £60,000 - £65,000 SF Recruitment are partnering with a rapidly expanding group in Leicester to recruit a Finance Manager. Reporting directly to an experienced and supportive Finance Director, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional (ACCA/ACA) First time mover looking to step into a dynamic and evolving environment. The ideal Finance Manager will have a practice background & strong Audit experience. Duties of the Finance Manager include: - Produce and review monthly property accounts with precision. - Analyse property performance and track KPIs. - Assist with annual property budgets and forecasts. - Deliver quarterly investment portfolio and YTD performance reports. - Support portfolio fund analysis when required. - Oversee quarterly leasing invoicing. - Maintain the Fixed Asset Register (FAR). - Monitor daily cashflow and working capital. - Prepare statutory accounts for property entities. - Support group consolidation to meet audit deadlines. - Review and assist with corporation tax filings. - Manage VAT compliance: preparation, review, and timely HMRC submissions. - Ensure prompt payment of VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE & NI. Please apply with your most up to date CV for immediate consideration.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager Leicester Full Time, Permanent £60,000 - £65,000 SF Recruitment are partnering with a rapidly expanding group in Leicester to recruit a Finance Manager. Reporting directly to an experienced and supportive Finance Director, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional (ACCA/ACA) First time mover looking to step into a dynamic and evolving environment. The ideal Finance Manager will have a practice background & strong Audit experience. Duties of the Finance Manager include: - Produce and review monthly property accounts with precision. - Analyse property performance and track KPIs. - Assist with annual property budgets and forecasts. - Deliver quarterly investment portfolio and YTD performance reports. - Support portfolio fund analysis when required. - Oversee quarterly leasing invoicing. - Maintain the Fixed Asset Register (FAR). - Monitor daily cashflow and working capital. - Prepare statutory accounts for property entities. - Support group consolidation to meet audit deadlines. - Review and assist with corporation tax filings. - Manage VAT compliance: preparation, review, and timely HMRC submissions. - Ensure prompt payment of VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE & NI. Please apply with your most up to date CV for immediate consideration.
Welcome to Thornley Groves , where property is done personally. As part of Lomond, the UK's leading network of lettings and estate agencies, we're proud to have 10 offices and over 170 staff ready to assist our customers. With our team's extensive industry expertise and local knowledge, we're here to help people find, sell, and let their property click apply for full job details
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Welcome to Thornley Groves , where property is done personally. As part of Lomond, the UK's leading network of lettings and estate agencies, we're proud to have 10 offices and over 170 staff ready to assist our customers. With our team's extensive industry expertise and local knowledge, we're here to help people find, sell, and let their property click apply for full job details
Your new company Join a dynamic and growing property investment firm based in London, renowned for its portfolio of commercial and residential assets across the UK. With a strong reputation for strategic growth, the company is entering an exciting phase of expansion. As part of this journey they are looking for a commercially minded Finance Manager to join their collaborative team and play a key role in shaping the financial future of the business. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include: Lead financial planning and analysis for property investment projects Conduct regular valuations of property assets Review financial models to assess investment viability and asset performance Prepare monthly and annual investment reports for stakeholders Oversee budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for property assets Maintain compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and internal controls What you'll need to succeed You must be an ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant, and you'll have exposure to the Property Sector. You'll have proven experience with some of the above tasks and strong communication skills. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000 plus a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll be joining a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will be valued, and you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact. This company offers a collaborative culture, professional development support and a flexible working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Catherine now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Sep 24, 2025
Full time
Your new company Join a dynamic and growing property investment firm based in London, renowned for its portfolio of commercial and residential assets across the UK. With a strong reputation for strategic growth, the company is entering an exciting phase of expansion. As part of this journey they are looking for a commercially minded Finance Manager to join their collaborative team and play a key role in shaping the financial future of the business. Your new role Reporting to the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include: Lead financial planning and analysis for property investment projects Conduct regular valuations of property assets Review financial models to assess investment viability and asset performance Prepare monthly and annual investment reports for stakeholders Oversee budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis for property assets Maintain compliance with tax regulations, audit requirements, and internal controls What you'll need to succeed You must be an ACCA or CIMA Qualified Accountant, and you'll have exposure to the Property Sector. You'll have proven experience with some of the above tasks and strong communication skills. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £65,000 - £70,000 plus a discretionary bonus and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll be joining a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will be valued, and you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact. This company offers a collaborative culture, professional development support and a flexible working environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Catherine now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Finance Manager Leicester Full Time, Permanent £60,000 - £65,000 SF Recruitment are partnering with a rapidly expanding group in Leicester to recruit a Finance Manager. Reporting directly to an experienced and supportive Finance Director, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional (ACCA/ACA) First time mover looking to step into a dynamic and evolving environment. The ideal Finance Manager will have a practice background & strong Audit experience. Duties of the Finance Manager include: - Produce and review monthly property accounts with precision. - Analyse property performance and track KPIs. - Assist with annual property budgets and forecasts. - Deliver quarterly investment portfolio and YTD performance reports. - Support portfolio fund analysis when required. - Oversee quarterly leasing invoicing. - Maintain the Fixed Asset Register (FAR). - Monitor daily cashflow and working capital. - Prepare statutory accounts for property entities. - Support group consolidation to meet audit deadlines. - Review and assist with corporation tax filings. - Manage VAT compliance: preparation, review, and timely HMRC submissions. - Ensure prompt payment of VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE & NI. Please apply with your most up to date CV for immediate consideration.
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager Leicester Full Time, Permanent £60,000 - £65,000 SF Recruitment are partnering with a rapidly expanding group in Leicester to recruit a Finance Manager. Reporting directly to an experienced and supportive Finance Director, this is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional (ACCA/ACA) First time mover looking to step into a dynamic and evolving environment. The ideal Finance Manager will have a practice background & strong Audit experience. Duties of the Finance Manager include: - Produce and review monthly property accounts with precision. - Analyse property performance and track KPIs. - Assist with annual property budgets and forecasts. - Deliver quarterly investment portfolio and YTD performance reports. - Support portfolio fund analysis when required. - Oversee quarterly leasing invoicing. - Maintain the Fixed Asset Register (FAR). - Monitor daily cashflow and working capital. - Prepare statutory accounts for property entities. - Support group consolidation to meet audit deadlines. - Review and assist with corporation tax filings. - Manage VAT compliance: preparation, review, and timely HMRC submissions. - Ensure prompt payment of VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE & NI. Please apply with your most up to date CV for immediate consideration.