Finance Director for a Property Investor and Manager Your new company Join a dynamic, family-owned real estate firm renowned for creating innovative spaces in some of London's most sought-after locations. With a diverse portfolio of projects, this company is entering an exciting phase of transformation and is seeking a strategic finance leader to guide them through a financial restructuring aimed at boosting efficiency and driving sustainable growth. Your new role As Finance Director, you'll lead a dedicated finance team and work closely with the Board to shape the company's financial future. You'll be instrumental in both day-to-day operations and high-level strategic planning, ensuring robust financial controls and accurate reporting. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant influence across the business. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures. Design, track, and refine key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business goals. Prepare and present management accounts and statutory financial reports. Lead fundraising initiatives and manage relationships with lenders and financial institutions. Build and maintain robust financial models to support growth and investment decisions. Oversee all core accounting functions, including bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and contract compliance. Mentor and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced number 1 or a Finance Controller ready to step up, seeking a more dynamic, fast-paced environment with direct access to the Board and a seat at the table for key financial decisions. A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). A track record of supporting scale-up or high-growth environments. A hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved in the detail. Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing finance teams. What you'll get in return A pivotal role in a fast-growing company with real influence over its financial direction. The chance to build and shape the finance function. Direct exposure to the Board and involvement in strategic decision-making. Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and initiative. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Finance Director for a Property Investor and Manager Your new company Join a dynamic, family-owned real estate firm renowned for creating innovative spaces in some of London's most sought-after locations. With a diverse portfolio of projects, this company is entering an exciting phase of transformation and is seeking a strategic finance leader to guide them through a financial restructuring aimed at boosting efficiency and driving sustainable growth. Your new role As Finance Director, you'll lead a dedicated finance team and work closely with the Board to shape the company's financial future. You'll be instrumental in both day-to-day operations and high-level strategic planning, ensuring robust financial controls and accurate reporting. This is a hands-on leadership role with significant influence across the business. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures. Design, track, and refine key performance indicators (KPIs) to support business goals. Prepare and present management accounts and statutory financial reports. Lead fundraising initiatives and manage relationships with lenders and financial institutions. Build and maintain robust financial models to support growth and investment decisions. Oversee all core accounting functions, including bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and contract compliance. Mentor and develop the finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. What you'll need to succeed This is a fantastic opportunity for either an experienced number 1 or a Finance Controller ready to step up, seeking a more dynamic, fast-paced environment with direct access to the Board and a seat at the table for key financial decisions. A recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA). A track record of supporting scale-up or high-growth environments. A hands-on approach with a willingness to get involved in the detail. Demonstrated leadership in developing and managing finance teams. What you'll get in return A pivotal role in a fast-growing company with real influence over its financial direction. The chance to build and shape the finance function. Direct exposure to the Board and involvement in strategic decision-making. Competitive salary, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. A collaborative, entrepreneurial culture that values innovation and initiative. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Credit Controller Location: Maidstone (until the end of the year), moving to Rainham, Gillingham Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm, Monday - Friday Salary: 28,000 - 32,000 (depending on experience and knowledge) About the Role Our client, a leading Kent-based lettings agency, is looking for a Credit Controller to join their busy team. This is a varied role where you'll take responsibility for managing arrears, processing lettings-related finance tasks, and working closely with both landlords and tenants. Key Responsibilities Chasing and managing rent arrears . Handling rent insurance claims both before and after vacant possession. Processing changes to rent due dates , including calculations and system updates. Chasing unpaid invoices from landlords and tenants. Issuing credits on tenancy ledgers. Preparing landlord statements (e.g. for tax returns). Adding custom charges to landlord accounts as needed. Liaising closely with Property Managers and Client Accounts . What's on Offer Competitive salary of 28,000 - 32,000 (depending on experience). Full training and support provided. Clear career progression opportunities within the business. Recognised by the Sunday Times as one of the UK's Best Places to Work . Regular fully funded social events . A positive, supportive team culture. A fun, lively office environment where people enjoy coming to work.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Credit Controller Location: Maidstone (until the end of the year), moving to Rainham, Gillingham Hours: 9:00am - 6:00pm, Monday - Friday Salary: 28,000 - 32,000 (depending on experience and knowledge) About the Role Our client, a leading Kent-based lettings agency, is looking for a Credit Controller to join their busy team. This is a varied role where you'll take responsibility for managing arrears, processing lettings-related finance tasks, and working closely with both landlords and tenants. Key Responsibilities Chasing and managing rent arrears . Handling rent insurance claims both before and after vacant possession. Processing changes to rent due dates , including calculations and system updates. Chasing unpaid invoices from landlords and tenants. Issuing credits on tenancy ledgers. Preparing landlord statements (e.g. for tax returns). Adding custom charges to landlord accounts as needed. Liaising closely with Property Managers and Client Accounts . What's on Offer Competitive salary of 28,000 - 32,000 (depending on experience). Full training and support provided. Clear career progression opportunities within the business. Recognised by the Sunday Times as one of the UK's Best Places to Work . Regular fully funded social events . A positive, supportive team culture. A fun, lively office environment where people enjoy coming to work.
1 Year PQE ACA Qualified Accountant - Private Equity Real Estate OUR CLIENT is a well-established, privately-owned investment and asset management group, operating across the Real Estate Investment and Private Equity sectors. The firm is dynamic, growth-oriented, and currently positioned for significant expansion, with ambitions to potentially double its multi-billion-dollar AUM in the near future. This marks a pivotal and exciting phase in the company's evolution-both corporately and commercially-making it a compelling time to join the team. They are currently seeking a 1 Year PQE ACA Qualified Accountant to join them as an Assistant Fund Controller to take ownership of all accounting, tax, and reporting functions. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with asset management agreements and in overseeing the financial management of the group's investment portfolio. THE ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES for the Assistant Fund Controller position: Managing fund reporting, including portfolio accounts, VAT filings, and tax returns. Ensuring investment data is accurate and up to date for performance analysis. Maintaining fund reports and supporting preparation of business plans. Coordinating management and investor reporting, including quarterly updates. Overseeing audits and local accountants to meet compliance and filing requirements. Ensuring investment cashflows are updated to support fundraising and IR. Supporting senior management and teams on financial aspects of investments. Advising deal team on financial and tax matters for acquisitions and disposals. Handling ad hoc investor reporting and communications. Coordinating third-party providers to ensure service delivery aligns with agreements. Preparing covenant calculations to support debt compliance reporting. THE PERSON REQUIREMENTS for the Assistant Fund Controller: ACA (or equivalent) qualified with 1+ years' post-qualification experience in practice. Strong Excel and general IT proficiency. Detail-oriented with excellent organisational and time management skills. Proactive and self-motivated, able to work independently. Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management abilities. Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. BENEFITS: Discretionary 10-20% bonus. 5% Employer pension contribution. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + up to 9/10 days extra holidays. 3pm Friday finish. Healthcare insurance. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
1 Year PQE ACA Qualified Accountant - Private Equity Real Estate OUR CLIENT is a well-established, privately-owned investment and asset management group, operating across the Real Estate Investment and Private Equity sectors. The firm is dynamic, growth-oriented, and currently positioned for significant expansion, with ambitions to potentially double its multi-billion-dollar AUM in the near future. This marks a pivotal and exciting phase in the company's evolution-both corporately and commercially-making it a compelling time to join the team. They are currently seeking a 1 Year PQE ACA Qualified Accountant to join them as an Assistant Fund Controller to take ownership of all accounting, tax, and reporting functions. This role is critical in ensuring compliance with asset management agreements and in overseeing the financial management of the group's investment portfolio. THE ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES for the Assistant Fund Controller position: Managing fund reporting, including portfolio accounts, VAT filings, and tax returns. Ensuring investment data is accurate and up to date for performance analysis. Maintaining fund reports and supporting preparation of business plans. Coordinating management and investor reporting, including quarterly updates. Overseeing audits and local accountants to meet compliance and filing requirements. Ensuring investment cashflows are updated to support fundraising and IR. Supporting senior management and teams on financial aspects of investments. Advising deal team on financial and tax matters for acquisitions and disposals. Handling ad hoc investor reporting and communications. Coordinating third-party providers to ensure service delivery aligns with agreements. Preparing covenant calculations to support debt compliance reporting. THE PERSON REQUIREMENTS for the Assistant Fund Controller: ACA (or equivalent) qualified with 1+ years' post-qualification experience in practice. Strong Excel and general IT proficiency. Detail-oriented with excellent organisational and time management skills. Proactive and self-motivated, able to work independently. Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management abilities. Capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. BENEFITS: Discretionary 10-20% bonus. 5% Employer pension contribution. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + up to 9/10 days extra holidays. 3pm Friday finish. Healthcare insurance. Please note that due to volume we cannot get back to everyone, however every application is looked at and considered and will be held on Trident International's database for review. If you have not heard back from us within 5 working days you should assume your initial application has been unsuccessful, however if suitable roles arise in the future, we will make every effort to contact you. By applying for this job, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. To learn more about our company and vacancies we are currently working on, visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn
An Investment Manager is looking for a Real Estate Senior Fund Accountant on a 15-month contract. Your new company A highly successful, well-established, global Investment Manager, with growth plans. The company is building out a new team, reporting to the COO and are looking for a Fund Controller to lead a small function. Your new role Looking after a Real Estate fund in multiple jurisdictions, the role will be focused on audit liaison, process improvement, accounts review and fee calculations Duties Responsible for reporting on all fund entities Stakeholder management Review of local financial statements Quarterly project and group accounts including cashflow reporting Oversee fund operations and Investment company FCA compliance reports What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified finance professional with a background and understanding of fund accounting, ideally in the Real Estate space. The ideal focus will be to have the desire to really grow your career in this space, whilst also being available to start immediately on an initial 15-month contract. What you'll get in return You will get to play a really important role in the business and there could be long term opportunities in the group. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
An Investment Manager is looking for a Real Estate Senior Fund Accountant on a 15-month contract. Your new company A highly successful, well-established, global Investment Manager, with growth plans. The company is building out a new team, reporting to the COO and are looking for a Fund Controller to lead a small function. Your new role Looking after a Real Estate fund in multiple jurisdictions, the role will be focused on audit liaison, process improvement, accounts review and fee calculations Duties Responsible for reporting on all fund entities Stakeholder management Review of local financial statements Quarterly project and group accounts including cashflow reporting Oversee fund operations and Investment company FCA compliance reports What you'll need to succeed You will need to be a qualified finance professional with a background and understanding of fund accounting, ideally in the Real Estate space. The ideal focus will be to have the desire to really grow your career in this space, whilst also being available to start immediately on an initial 15-month contract. What you'll get in return You will get to play a really important role in the business and there could be long term opportunities in the group. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
