Senior Finance Manager

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Key selling points
Senior leadership role within a vertically integrated real estate investment and operating platform Exposure across hotels, PBSA and living sectors with active development and operational assets Responsibility for a complex multi-entity structure with direct influence on controls and governance Close collaboration with senior leadership, lenders and external advisors
Highlights
Privately owned real estate business with over £3bn of assets under management End‑to‑end platform spanning investment, development and operations London‑based head office with a collaborative, trading‑floor style environment
About the opportunity This role sits within a well‑capitalised, privately owned real estate platform investing in, developing and operating high‑quality assets across the UK. The business takes a hands‑on, asset‑by‑asset approach and retains full control from acquisition through to operation, creating long‑term value through disciplined execution. The senior finance manager will play a central role in leading financial accounting, reporting, controls and treasury across a diverse group structure, supporting ongoing growth and new investment activity. What makes the role exceptional This position offers genuine breadth and ownership. You will lead core accounting and compliance activity while contributing to transactions, funding and systems improvement initiatives. The role combines technical depth with commercial exposure, offering influence across the business rather than operating as a back‑office function. Key responsibilities
Lead month‑end close and review management accounts across all group entities Oversee statutory accounts and audit processes, coordinating with external advisors Maintain strong financial controls across a multi‑entity SPV structure Manage AP, AR, payroll journals and expense processes Oversee treasury activity, intercompany movements and lender reporting Monitor covenant compliance and support funding drawdowns Support transaction accounting, new SPV set‑up and post‑deal integration Drive continuous improvement across finance systems and processes
Requirements
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) with at least 5 years PQE Significant post‑qualification experience in industry Strong background in group or multi‑entity accounting Experience within real estate, property investment or development Proven ability to manage and develop a small finance team Strong technical accounting and controls knowledge Clear communicator with the confidence to challenge constructively
Rewards and benefits
Competitive base salary Central London office location High level of responsibility and visibility within the business Exposure to complex, high‑value assets and transactions Opportunity to shape finance processes and controls as the platform grows
We are an equal opportunities recruiter, valuing diversity and inclusion and welcoming applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Location:
Greater London
Job Type:
FullTime

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