Finance Manager – Property Management | Dolphin Living

Salary

£55,000 – £60,000

Location

Victoria, London

Hybrid working

3 days per week in the office

Contract type

Full time, permanent

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Goodman Masson is delighted to be partnering exclusively with Dolphin Living to appoint a Finance Manager – Property Management.

This is a newly created opportunity within a growing finance team, offering an Accountant the chance to take ownership of property financial performance while developing their experience across management accounting, cost accounting and property finance.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll be the key finance contact for property management costs, working closely with Asset Management, Customer Services and external managing agents.

You'll go beyond traditional month-end accounting by analysing property costs, challenging financial information, supporting budgets and forecasts, and providing insight that helps the organisation make better financial decisions.

You'll be responsible for:

• Owning the financial management of Dolphin Living's property portfolio, acting as the main finance contact for property management costs and external managing agents
• Prepare and deliver monthly management accounts and property performance reporting, including budgeting, forecasting, accruals, reconciliations and variance analysis
• Analyse and challenge property and service charge costs, ensuring expenditure is accurate, appropriately allocated and aligned to budget
• Lead property-by-property budgeting, working closely with the Financial Controller, Asset Management, and Customer Services teams
• Develop and oversee project cost reporting, monitoring operational and capital expenditure and working with budget holders to identify and address potential overspends
• Support the wider finance function, including year-end, statutory accounts, VAT, covenant reporting and improvements to financial analysis and reporting.