An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Interim Financial Controller to provide essential support within a well-established real estate organisation based in London. This role will work collaboratively with a recently promoted Financial Controller and a dedicated finance team, ensuring seamless financial operations while the Finance Director is temporarily unavailable. The candidate will ideally have worked in a property/real estate company previously.

Team Structure:

A recently promoted FC who has been with the business for two years A finance team based in India: three Management Accountants and one AP professional

Key Responsibilities:

Month-End Support: Review of month-end schedules and reports Management accounts, variance analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and supporting schedules Asset Transition Support: Assist with onboarding two development assets transitioning to investment assets Help set up reporting, onboard a new outsourced management accountant, and provide training Replicate existing processes and controls across new assets Compliance Reporting: Support in reviewing VAT, CIS returns, and financial statements Review facility agreements to ensure compliance requirements are met Operational Support: Support site teams (each site operates as an independent business) Assist with: Tenant billing issues and refunds Utility and void cost management New contract tender evaluations Financial review of potential new providers

Details:

Day Rate: £500-750 per day (through an umbrella company) Duration: 3-6 months Location: Tottenham Court Road Hybrid Working: 3 days in-office, 2 days wfh.

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