Your new company A growing property investment and asset management business with a diversified portfolio across residential and commercial real estate is seeking a Fund Controller to join its finance team on an interim basis (c. 6 months+). The company manages multiple property funds and special purpose vehicles (SPVs), with a focus on value creation, investor reporting, and strong financial governance. The role is based in Central London, with standard working hours Monday to Friday. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Fund Controller will take ownership of the financial management and reporting across the property investment funds. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly and quarterly fund management accounts. Oversight of statutory accounts for property funds and SPVs. Consolidation of fund-level and group-level financial statements. Management of cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning across funds. Review and oversight of property-level accounting and rental income reconciliations. Coordination of year-end audits and liaison with external auditors. Preparation of investor reporting, capital account statements, and performance analysis. Oversight of VAT returns, including partial exemption and property VAT matters. Working closely with asset management and acquisitions teams on financial modelling and forecasts. Monitoring loan covenants and liaising with lenders where required. Supporting fund structuring, new acquisitions, and disposals from a financial perspective. Ensuring robust financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks are in place. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with relevant post-qualified experience. You will also demonstrate: Previous experience in a fund accounting, property, real estate, or investment environment. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and consolidations. Experience preparing fund-level or investor reporting. Excellent attention to detail and ability to review complex financial information. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Advanced IT skills, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with property or fund accounting systems is advantageous. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to a dynamic and expanding property investment platform. The opportunity to play a key role in shaping financial processes and controls. A collaborative environment with close interaction across investment, asset management, and leadership teams. 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. If this position isn't quite right, but you are exploring new opportunities within finance or property investment, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
16/04/2026
Seasonal
Your new company A growing property investment and asset management business with a diversified portfolio across residential and commercial real estate is seeking a Fund Controller to join its finance team on an interim basis (c. 6 months+). The company manages multiple property funds and special purpose vehicles (SPVs), with a focus on value creation, investor reporting, and strong financial governance. The role is based in Central London, with standard working hours Monday to Friday. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Fund Controller will take ownership of the financial management and reporting across the property investment funds. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly and quarterly fund management accounts. Oversight of statutory accounts for property funds and SPVs. Consolidation of fund-level and group-level financial statements. Management of cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning across funds. Review and oversight of property-level accounting and rental income reconciliations. Coordination of year-end audits and liaison with external auditors. Preparation of investor reporting, capital account statements, and performance analysis. Oversight of VAT returns, including partial exemption and property VAT matters. Working closely with asset management and acquisitions teams on financial modelling and forecasts. Monitoring loan covenants and liaising with lenders where required. Supporting fund structuring, new acquisitions, and disposals from a financial perspective. Ensuring robust financial controls, processes, and governance frameworks are in place. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will be a fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA) with relevant post-qualified experience. You will also demonstrate: Previous experience in a fund accounting, property, real estate, or investment environment. Strong technical accounting knowledge, including statutory reporting and consolidations. Experience preparing fund-level or investor reporting. Excellent attention to detail and ability to review complex financial information. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders. Advanced IT skills, with strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with property or fund accounting systems is advantageous. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to a dynamic and expanding property investment platform. The opportunity to play a key role in shaping financial processes and controls. A collaborative environment with close interaction across investment, asset management, and leadership teams. 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. If this position isn't quite right, but you are exploring new opportunities within finance or property investment, please get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company We are currently partnered with a highly regarded family office. This role will be operating within the investment branch of the portfolio. This vacancy will be office-based, working in Central London. This role will be supporting the CFO directly. Your new role Reporting directly to the CFO, this role acts as advisory to the group businesses. Your role will include duties such as. Advise investment business leaders Take full ownership of all financial processes and improvements Manage and liaise with outsourced firms Provide investment reporting and analysis Oversee complex global transactions Take full ownership of the audit liaison process What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified accountant, having exposure working within a family office and operating at a senior level. This opportunity will be suitable for someone who has experience of working with UHNW individuals with experience of preparing and taking ownership of the delivery of group accounts as well as performance analysis for the portfolio. What you'll get in return You will be offered a competitive day-rate. The ability to build upon already developed skills. Exposure to operating in an investment business during an exciting period of change. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
09/04/2026
Seasonal
Your new company We are currently partnered with a highly regarded family office. This role will be operating within the investment branch of the portfolio. This vacancy will be office-based, working in Central London. This role will be supporting the CFO directly. Your new role Reporting directly to the CFO, this role acts as advisory to the group businesses. Your role will include duties such as. Advise investment business leaders Take full ownership of all financial processes and improvements Manage and liaise with outsourced firms Provide investment reporting and analysis Oversee complex global transactions Take full ownership of the audit liaison process What you'll need to succeed You will be a fully qualified accountant, having exposure working within a family office and operating at a senior level. This opportunity will be suitable for someone who has experience of working with UHNW individuals with experience of preparing and taking ownership of the delivery of group accounts as well as performance analysis for the portfolio. What you'll get in return You will be offered a competitive day-rate. The ability to build upon already developed skills. Exposure to operating in an investment business during an exciting period of change. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Property Manager position at Trinity Estates Location - Homebased with a Hampshire based portfolio Working Hours - 09:00 - 17:15 Monday - Friday Salary - Competitive About Trinity Estates: Trinity are one of the largest residential property management companies in England and Wales. Working with leading house builders across the country, Trinity provides residential management services nationally. Our property professionals are home based and are located locally to the sites they manage. They are fully supported by a comprehensive team in our Hertfordshire head office which comprises, Surveyors, Accountants, Legal professionals, and a large customer support team. Trinity is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company. Benefits: We value and promote a positive work-life balance. Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive a competitive salary that will match your skills and experience, as well as the following benefits: 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays for work-life balance. Pension Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox. Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support. Hybrid and flexible work opportunities. Financial support for personal development. Opportunities for career growth. Recognition incentives. Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses. Job Description: The role of Property Manager is responsible for the day to day management of a portfolio of developments in and around Hampshire. Key responsibilities and tasks include: To carryout development inspections as necessary to ensure the Companies' responsibilities are met. To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis. To effectively manage the relationship with the customer including responding to queries, building positive relationships with stakeholders, reporting to clients regularly regarding management of development and attending meetings with customers and clients as required. To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis. Ensuring Customer complaints are resolved effectively and in a timely manner. To liaise with our Accounts department to ensure accurate financial management of the development. Source, Appoint and Manage competent trade persons to undertake works across the portfolio. To ensure all works undertaken by contractors are of suitable quality and cost effective. To ensure all Health & Safety and Industry legislation is adhered to. Qualifications and Skills: Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications: At least 3 years' experience in the residential property management sector. ATPI qualified (desirable) An understanding of the Building Safety Act 2023 and Fire Safety regulations. A proven track record in customer services with excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels. A proven track record of budgeting and account management. Must have a full UK driving license. Must have intermediate computer skills in Microsoft packages. Previous experience of contract management. Client focussed, organised, self-motivated, with ability to use own initiative and work to tight deadlines. Attention to detail, whilst having the ability to keep perspective and make informed decisions. Application Process: All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required. For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit Trinity Estates on or our . If you have questions or would like more details, you can contact our recruitment team at , quoting the reference number .
01/04/2026
Full time
Property Manager position at Trinity Estates Location - Homebased with a Hampshire based portfolio Working Hours - 09:00 - 17:15 Monday - Friday Salary - Competitive About Trinity Estates: Trinity are one of the largest residential property management companies in England and Wales. Working with leading house builders across the country, Trinity provides residential management services nationally. Our property professionals are home based and are located locally to the sites they manage. They are fully supported by a comprehensive team in our Hertfordshire head office which comprises, Surveyors, Accountants, Legal professionals, and a large customer support team. Trinity is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company. Benefits: We value and promote a positive work-life balance. Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive a competitive salary that will match your skills and experience, as well as the following benefits: 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays for work-life balance. Pension Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox. Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support. Hybrid and flexible work opportunities. Financial support for personal development. Opportunities for career growth. Recognition incentives. Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses. Job Description: The role of Property Manager is responsible for the day to day management of a portfolio of developments in and around Hampshire. Key responsibilities and tasks include: To carryout development inspections as necessary to ensure the Companies' responsibilities are met. To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis. To effectively manage the relationship with the customer including responding to queries, building positive relationships with stakeholders, reporting to clients regularly regarding management of development and attending meetings with customers and clients as required. To proactively communicate with customers regarding our management of their development, ensuring communication strategies are achieved and reviewed on a regular basis. Ensuring Customer complaints are resolved effectively and in a timely manner. To liaise with our Accounts department to ensure accurate financial management of the development. Source, Appoint and Manage competent trade persons to undertake works across the portfolio. To ensure all works undertaken by contractors are of suitable quality and cost effective. To ensure all Health & Safety and Industry legislation is adhered to. Qualifications and Skills: Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications: At least 3 years' experience in the residential property management sector. ATPI qualified (desirable) An understanding of the Building Safety Act 2023 and Fire Safety regulations. A proven track record in customer services with excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate well with individuals at all levels. A proven track record of budgeting and account management. Must have a full UK driving license. Must have intermediate computer skills in Microsoft packages. Previous experience of contract management. Client focussed, organised, self-motivated, with ability to use own initiative and work to tight deadlines. Attention to detail, whilst having the ability to keep perspective and make informed decisions. Application Process: All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required. For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit Trinity Estates on or our . If you have questions or would like more details, you can contact our recruitment team at , quoting the reference number .
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Finance & Contract Support Manager to join the team located in Bracknell/London. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing insight and influence to impact performance and maintain competitive advantage alongside financial and contract support leadership and direction in the Contract.
Role Summary:
Develop high quality effective Client relationships especially across the account building good working relationship with account management and key client's members and be a business partner for both
Tightly manage contract governance, demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the terms and conditions of the contract to ensure that all cost elements are appropriately accounted for
Assist with client team requests in a timely and accurate manner ppositively responding to both our internal and external customers (often in a matrix environment) through effective communication and personal accessibility/credibility
Prepare accurate Contract reports in line with monthly company timetable including full Profit & Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, detailed Project Profitability reporting, Profit & Loss forecasts and annual plans
Support any GWS transformation and client initiatives, working closely with other functions to ensure full alignment of deliverables and results providing best in class Management Information to both Client and GWS management to include Actuals v Budget
Liaise with the CBRE EMEA Finance and GWS EMEA Financial Planning & Analysis team to fulfill any ad-hoc information requests
Review, maintain and improve cash-flow, margins and reporting; develop targets and benchmarking processes to challenge the financial information
Drive high quality financial / commercial performance through understanding the contractual commitments on service lines in EMEA and ensure is aligned and consistent with global contract management practices
Carry out regular Business Unit reviews and Project reviews; review Client P&L results and challenge and conduct monthly formal Contract reviews
Active management of overheads whilst seeking out areas for efficiencies for savings
Build and develop high level relationships with business and account leaders, central teams, global account teams, customers and external agencies (e.g. auditors)
Ensure use of best practice, communication and understanding of key business messages through monthly site visits with focus on underperforming contracts
Identify, analyse and resolve potential business risks, as well as opportunities and solutions to enhance business performance; support in any client related audits
Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to consistently throughout the Contract
Ensure full substantiation of all accruals, un-billed revenue and WIP are in line with GWS policy
Manage the integrity of data in Client reporting and GWS systems; manage compliance through the required procedures and processes
Develop an understanding of how to best utilize GWS system-generated reporting capabilities
Assist in delivering best in class GWS and Client management information including annual budgets (balance sheet and cash flow plans), monthly management accounts and forecasts including Profit and Loss variance and Balance Sheet commentaries
Ensure monthly balance sheet reconciliations are carried out, reviewed and maintained in ART
Ensure Account is complying with any Global Account Standards
Ad-hoc duties as requested by Divisional Finance Director or Business Unit Director/Alliance DirectorExperience Required:
Hold a Chartered Accountant qualification (or equivalent)
Highly computer literate with IT Skills to achieve key tasks and give the business a sound reporting base
Ability to combine strategic vision with hands-on, pragmatic delivery
Superior written and verbal communication skills with strong oral presentation skills
Excellent understanding of the requirements of operating in a cross border multiservice line environment with capability of working in a matrix environment
Worked in a complex multinational with hands on experience of managing teams in continental Europe (applicable for Global Accounts)
Track record of achieving results through others with proven commercial acumen and ability to contribute to decision-making
Management skills to maximise the performance of staff working directly for them and others
The individual must be willing to undertake travel as the role/business requires
About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions:As one of the business units in CBRE, Global Workplace Solutions provides end-to-end services across the complete lifecycle of the workplace, helping to improve business operations and reduce cost. As a one-stop solutions provider with a broad array of long-term customers and customized services, Global Workplace Solutions has delivered US$3 billion in savings to customers over the past ten years.
CBRE Group, Inc., a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (in terms of 2014 revenue). The Company has more than 70,000 employees and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 400 offices worldwide
Application Process:
Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role.
No agencies please.
Please note: The job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
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07/05/2020
Permanent
CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Finance & Contract Support Manager to join the team located in Bracknell/London. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing insight and influence to impact performance and maintain competitive advantage alongside financial and contract support leadership and direction in the Contract.
Role Summary:
Develop high quality effective Client relationships especially across the account building good working relationship with account management and key client's members and be a business partner for both
Tightly manage contract governance, demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of the terms and conditions of the contract to ensure that all cost elements are appropriately accounted for
Assist with client team requests in a timely and accurate manner ppositively responding to both our internal and external customers (often in a matrix environment) through effective communication and personal accessibility/credibility
Prepare accurate Contract reports in line with monthly company timetable including full Profit & Loss account with analysis and commentary, Balance Sheet extracts and reconciliations, detailed Project Profitability reporting, Profit & Loss forecasts and annual plans
Support any GWS transformation and client initiatives, working closely with other functions to ensure full alignment of deliverables and results providing best in class Management Information to both Client and GWS management to include Actuals v Budget
Liaise with the CBRE EMEA Finance and GWS EMEA Financial Planning & Analysis team to fulfill any ad-hoc information requests
Review, maintain and improve cash-flow, margins and reporting; develop targets and benchmarking processes to challenge the financial information
Drive high quality financial / commercial performance through understanding the contractual commitments on service lines in EMEA and ensure is aligned and consistent with global contract management practices
Carry out regular Business Unit reviews and Project reviews; review Client P&L results and challenge and conduct monthly formal Contract reviews
Active management of overheads whilst seeking out areas for efficiencies for savings
Build and develop high level relationships with business and account leaders, central teams, global account teams, customers and external agencies (e.g. auditors)
Ensure use of best practice, communication and understanding of key business messages through monthly site visits with focus on underperforming contracts
Identify, analyse and resolve potential business risks, as well as opportunities and solutions to enhance business performance; support in any client related audits
Ensure company policies and procedures are adhered to consistently throughout the Contract
Ensure full substantiation of all accruals, un-billed revenue and WIP are in line with GWS policy
Manage the integrity of data in Client reporting and GWS systems; manage compliance through the required procedures and processes
Develop an understanding of how to best utilize GWS system-generated reporting capabilities
Assist in delivering best in class GWS and Client management information including annual budgets (balance sheet and cash flow plans), monthly management accounts and forecasts including Profit and Loss variance and Balance Sheet commentaries
Ensure monthly balance sheet reconciliations are carried out, reviewed and maintained in ART
Ensure Account is complying with any Global Account Standards
Ad-hoc duties as requested by Divisional Finance Director or Business Unit Director/Alliance DirectorExperience Required:
Hold a Chartered Accountant qualification (or equivalent)
Highly computer literate with IT Skills to achieve key tasks and give the business a sound reporting base
Ability to combine strategic vision with hands-on, pragmatic delivery
Superior written and verbal communication skills with strong oral presentation skills
Excellent understanding of the requirements of operating in a cross border multiservice line environment with capability of working in a matrix environment
Worked in a complex multinational with hands on experience of managing teams in continental Europe (applicable for Global Accounts)
Track record of achieving results through others with proven commercial acumen and ability to contribute to decision-making
Management skills to maximise the performance of staff working directly for them and others
The individual must be willing to undertake travel as the role/business requires
About CBRE Global Workplace Solutions:As one of the business units in CBRE, Global Workplace Solutions provides end-to-end services across the complete lifecycle of the workplace, helping to improve business operations and reduce cost. As a one-stop solutions provider with a broad array of long-term customers and customized services, Global Workplace Solutions has delivered US$3 billion in savings to customers over the past ten years.
CBRE Group, Inc., a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Los Angeles, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (in terms of 2014 revenue). The Company has more than 70,000 employees and serves real estate owners, investors and occupiers through more than 400 offices worldwide
Application Process:
Your application will be reviewed by our Talent Resourcing Team and you will be contacted if you have been successful in being short listed for the role.
No agencies please.
Please note: The job title shown above may be different to local job titles used in our business and issued on any contract of employment.
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