Part-Time Head of Finance

12-month maternity cover

3 days per week

GBP85k pro rata

About the job:

Consumer Additions have partnered with a privately owned prime real estate operation that are seeking to appoint an interim Head of Finance on a 12-month FTC to cover a maternity leave. Working 3 days a week, you will be responsible for the London finance function and will contribute to the strategic and day-to-day running of the company.

Requirements:

• Take ownership of the London business excel model, as well as the compilation of high-quality, dependable, and timely management and Board reports.
• Ensure quarterly projections, an annual budget, and a three-year plan are all prepared.
• Provide accurate, regular cash flow forecasting.
• Ensure that all relevant legislative, regulatory, and investor obligations are met by implementing strong financial controls.
• Make sure annual statutory accounts, quarterly VAT returns, payroll, and pension scheme submissions are all prepared and filed.
• Work with the external tax advisors to ensure compliance with all Corporation Tax requirements.
• Be responsible for all Companies House filings and Co Sec requirements.
• Deliver accounting and monthly reporting throughout the property management portfolio in collaboration with the Property Management team.
• Prepare and file service charge accounts.
• Work closely alongside the Development team to deliver the accounting and monthly reporting for development projects.
• Manage the accounts receivable and payable processes.

Responsibilities

• ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified accountant
• Experience of working in a property industry is an advantage
• The ability to demonstrate ownership of significant areas of work is very important
• Strong organisational skills & excellent attention to detail
• Strong MS Excel skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A degree in a relevant field of study is preferred but not essential
• Experience with XERO is preferred