At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead finance operations, manage accounts, and provide strategic financial insights.
- Company: Established multi-branch estate agency with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Negotiable salary, flexible hours, and long-term career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Professional environment focused on high standards and compliance.
- Why this job: Influence business decisions and work closely with senior leadership.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance leadership within an estate agency is essential.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Our client is looking for an experienced and qualified Accounts & Finance Director to take ownership of the finance function for their multi‑branch estate agency, ensuring accurate financial management, compliance and commercial reporting across the business.
Position Details
- Location: Brixton, SW9 8HE
- Position: Permanent – Full Time
- Reference: WR92715
Benefits
- Negotiable Salary based on experience and qualifications
- Monday to Friday working hours with potential flexibility for the right candidate
- Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and influence business decisions
- Long‑term career opportunity within a successful multi‑branch estate agency
- Full‑time office‑based role in Brixton
About the Company
- Multi‑branch independent estate agency with an established presence across South London
- Professional and collaborative working environment
- Committed to delivering high standards across every aspect of the business
Key Responsibilities
- Leading and managing the day‑to‑day finance and accounts function across the business
- Preparing management accounts, budgets, financial forecasts and cash flow reports for senior leadership
- Ensuring compliance with all financial regulations, statutory requirements and internal controls
- Managing relationships with external accountants, auditors, HMRC and financial advisers
- Providing commercial financial insight and strategic recommendations to support business growth
- Overseeing payroll, tax planning, audits and financial reporting while identifying and managing financial risk
Skills & Experience
- Previous Accounts and Finance leadership experience within an estate agency or property company is essential
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, statutory compliance and accounting best practice
- Experience producing budgets, forecasts, management accounts and cash flow analysis
- Confident working closely with Directors and providing commercial financial guidance
- Excellent understanding of bookkeeping, payroll and financial controls
- Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills
- Professional communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment
Contact Details:
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We think you need these skills to ace Accounts & Finance Director in London
Financial Management
Compliance
Commercial Reporting
Management Accounts Preparation
Budgeting
Financial Forecasting
Cash Flow Analysis
