At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial reporting and controls in a dynamic real estate environment.
- Company: High-profile, institutionally backed real estate business with a strong governance focus.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to shape financial strategy.
- Other info: Opportunity to manage a talented finance team and enhance financial governance.
- Why this job: Join a pivotal role influencing strategic decisions and driving financial excellence.
- Qualifications: ACA/ACCA qualified with 8+ years in complex group finance environments.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 £ per year.
This is a senior finance leadership role within a high profile, institutionally backed real estate business with a long-term investment horizon. The organisation owns, operates and develops a substantial UK property portfolio and places strong emphasis on governance, financial control, lender reporting and continuous improvement. The role sits at the heart of the finance function, partnering closely with executive stakeholders, investors and lenders.
- Lead Group financial reporting, controls, audit and treasury across a complex, multi-entity real estate structure.
- Own month-end, year-end, statutory accounts, consolidations and lender/investor reporting.
- Manage and develop a high calibre, sizeable finance team across reporting and financial operations.
- Act as senior finance partner to executives, supporting commercial and strategic decision-making.
- Drive improvements in systems, processes, controls and financial governance.
Candidate profile:
- ACA / ACCA qualified with c.8+ years PQE in a complex group environment.
- Strong background in statutory reporting, consolidations, audit and technical accounting (IFRS / FRS).
- Proven leadership of medium-to-large finance teams in fast-paced organisations.
- Experience working with lenders, debt structures, cashflow forecasting and treasury oversight beneficial.
- Real estate, property, infrastructure or asset-heavy sector experience highly preferred.
Target Start Date: Mid April to Mid May 2026.
Group Finance Controller - Real Estate - 12 Month FTC employer: HedgerWay: Senior Financial Recruitment
As the Head of Finance & Operations, you will join a dynamic and forward-thinking firm that prioritises operational excellence and financial integrity. Our collaborative work culture fosters innovation and empowers employees to take ownership of their roles, while our commitment to professional development ensures you have ample opportunities for growth and advancement. Located in a vibrant area, we offer a unique blend of competitive benefits and a supportive environment that values your contributions and encourages a healthy work-life balance.
Contact Details:
HedgerWay: Senior Financial Recruitment Recruitment Team
