02nd October, 2026Head of Property Finance London | Hybrid Working75,000 Are you a qualified accountant with strong property finance experience looking for a senior leadership role with broad commercial and strategic responsibility?We're seeking a Head of Property Finance to lead the financial management of a diverse property portfolio and associated commercial activities.
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
Reporting to the CFO, you'll oversee budgeting, forecasting, reporting, compliance, VAT, audits, procurement, and financial controls, while partnering with senior stakeholders to drive performance and support key property projects.
What you'll do: Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and management reportingOversee property accounting, service charges and commercial tenant invoicingEnsure strong financial controls, audit readiness and regulatory complianceManage VAT and statutory reporting requirementsSupport procurement, contract management and major property initiativesLead and develop a small finance team What we're looking for: CCAB-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA)Significant experience in financial management and reportingStrong understanding of VAT, audit and financial controlsAdvanced Excel and accounting systems expertiseExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsProperty, real estate, charity or commercial finance experience desirable This is an excellent opportunity to combine technical finance leadership with commercial influence in a role that offers real variety, visibility and impact. xbpsjku Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
Head of Property Finance in Kennington employer: Trace Recruitment
As a rapidly scaling fin-tech and payments platform based in the heart of the City of London, we offer an exceptional opportunity for our Finance Director to not only lead financial strategy but also to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a market-leading business. Our dynamic work culture fosters innovation and collaboration, while our commitment to employee growth ensures that you will have the resources and support needed to advance your career towards a CFO position. With competitive compensation, including bonuses and equity, and the chance to work closely with the CEO and Board, this is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving industry.