Financial Controller in Birmingham

Financial Controller in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 45000 - 55000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sterling Recruitment Solutions

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead financial strategy and manage day-to-day finance operations for a dynamic property developer.
  • Company: Premier property developer based in Birmingham with a focus on growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on role, and opportunity to shape financial strategy.
  • Other info: Join a growing team with opportunities for professional development and leadership.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the property sector while advancing your finance career.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in finance, fully qualified accountant, and strong Excel skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Sector: Property Development & Real Estate

We are currently partnering with a premier property developer based in Birmingham to recruit a commercial, hands-on Financial Controller. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take ownership of the financial strategy, accounting operations, and project reporting for a dynamic and growing organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day finance function, including full management accounts preparation, cash flow forecasting, and annual budgeting.
  • Oversee project accounting, site-by-site development appraisals, and cost-to-complete variance analysis.
  • Deliver accurate monthly reporting packages and commercial insights for board-level review.
  • Manage tax compliance, statutory reporting, VAT, and CIS submissions relevant to property developments.
  • Ensure robust financial controls, governance, and audit trails across all active projects.
  • Serve as the key point of contact for external auditors, banking partners, and key stakeholders.

Candidate Requirements

  • Essential: Proven experience as a Financial Controller or Senior Finance Manager within the property development, real estate, or construction sector.
  • Fully qualified accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA, or equivalent experience).
  • Strong technical understanding of development finance, project accounting, and UK tax regulations relevant to real estate.
  • Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with industry-standard accounting software.
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to translate complex financial data into actionable business advice.

If you possess the required property sector experience and are ready to drive financial strategy for a leading Birmingham developer, please submit your CV to arrange a confidential conversation.

Financial Controller in Birmingham employer: Sterling Recruitment Solutions

Join a dynamic and ambitious team in the heart of Nottingham City Centre, where your passion for sales and relationship-building will be rewarded with a competitive salary and uncapped commission. Our vibrant work culture fosters collaboration and personal growth, providing you with the tools and support to exceed your targets and thrive in the luxury events and hospitality industry.

Sterling Recruitment Solutions

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We think you need these skills to ace Financial Controller in Birmingham

Financial Strategy
Accounting Operations
Management Accounts Preparation
Cash Flow Forecasting
Annual Budgeting
Project Accounting
Cost-to-Complete Variance Analysis