Finance Manager – Property Management | Dolphin LivingSalary: £55,000 – £60,000Location: Victoria, LondonHybrid working: 3 days per week in the officeContract type: Full time, permanentGoodman Masson is delighted to be partnering exclusively with Dolphin Living to appoint a Finance Manager – Property Management.
This is a newly created opportunity within a growing finance team, offering an Accountant the chance to take ownership of property financial performance while developing their experience across management accounting, cost accounting and property finance.
The OpportunityReporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be the key finance contact for property management costs, working closely with Asset Management, Customer Services and external managing agents.
You'll go beyond traditional month-end accounting by analysing property costs, challenging financial information, supporting budgets and forecasts, and providing insight that helps the organisation make better financial decisions.
You'll be responsible forOwning the financial management of Dolphin Living's property portfolio, acting as the main finance contact for property management costs and external managing agentsPrepare and deliver monthly management accounts and property performance reporting, including budgeting, forecasting, accruals, reconciliations and variance analysisAnalyse and challenge property and service charge costs, ensuring expenditure is accurate, appropriately allocated and aligned to budgetLead property-by-property budgeting, working closely with the Financial Controller, Asset Management, and Customer Services teamsDevelop and oversee project cost reporting, monitoring operational and capital expenditure and working with budget holders to identify and address potential overspendsSupport the wider finance function, including year-end, statutory accounts, VAT, covenant reporting and improvements to financial analysis and reporting.
About Dolphin LivingDolphin Living is a London-based affordable housing organisation with 800+ homes across nine London boroughs, with a further 300 homes in the pipeline.
Their mission is to provide high-quality, affordable homes for working Londoners, helping people live closer to where they work while creating stable communities across the capital.
As the organisation continues to grow, so does its finance function.
Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.
Making this an exciting time to join and have a genuine influence on how property performance and costs are managed.
What are we looking for?
We're looking for an accountant with a strong management accounting background who enjoys getting into the detail of costs and has the ability to build relationships both internally and externally.
Required experienceQualified or part-qualified AccountantExperience preparing management accounts, budgets, forecasts and variance analysisStrong experience analysing and challenging costs, with an understanding of cost allocation and financial performanceConfidence working with non-finance stakeholders and budget holdersStrong analytical skills and the ability to turn financial information into clear, actionable insightExperience within property, housing or another asset-focused environment would be advantageousWhat's on offer? xohmjla £55,000 – £60,000 salaryPermanent, full-time positionVictoria, LondonHybrid working – currently 3 days per week in the office27 days annual leave + bank holidaysCompetitive pension schemeOrganisation bonus schemeHow to ApplyGoodman Masson is proud to be supporting Dolphin Living exclusively on this appointment.
The vacancy will be actively shortlisted, so we encourage early applications to avoid missing out.
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