Assistant Financial Controller

Assistant Financial Controller Real Estate. OUR CLIENT is an established and successful international real estate property investment company within the office space. They are now looking for an Assistant Financial Controller for a newly created position resulting from continued growth and expansion. The Assistant Financial Controller will support the Finance Director in managing all aspects of financial reporting, controls, and business processes within the investment property operations.

This hands‑on role offers the opportunity to contribute across multiple areas of finance, including statutory reporting, management accounting, and business support.

• Prepare annual statutory financial statements and ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards.
• Prepare quarterly interim reports and financial statements for UK subsidiary companies.
• Manage month‑end closing processes and ensure accuracy of financial data.
• Preparing statutory accounts and statements.
• Support and mentor bookkeeping staff to maintain clean ledgers, accurate records, and effective accounting systems.
• Produce ad hoc management reports and analysis for senior management decision‑making.
• Assist with special projects, including acquisitions, restructures, and tax‑related processes.

• Professional qualification: ACA or ACCA (or equivalent).
• Extensive experience in financial statement preparation and bookkeeping.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel; ability to manage and analyse large data sets.
• Audit experience is a strong advantage.
• Experience in real estate or property investment is desirable.
• Familiarity with a property management/accounting systems is an advantage.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• A proactive self‑starter who can work independently and as part of a team.
• Able to perform effectively under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
• Well‑organised, detail‑oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Professional, dynamic, and results‑driven individual.

• Discretionary bonus
• Health benefits
• Career progression

Fully office based role offering a chance to gain a broad range of experience and skills