Financial Controller (Real Estate - UK Portfolio)

Build. Control. Own It. Financial Controller (Real Estate - UK Portfolio) OUR CLIENT is a privately held real estate investment firm based in the US, with over 3 decades track record and 1 million sq. ft. under management across the UK and US. They are known for smart acquisitions, sharp asset management, and value-driven enhancements in office real estate. As a powerhouse in transatlantic real estate, they are now seeking a seasoned Financial Controller to take full charge of financial operations across their UK portfolio. You will be a ''hands-on'' expert with extensive experience at asset level across commercial / office real estate who thrives in the detail and is comfortable being the go-to finance lead in a lean, high-performing team The role of Financial Controller will include the following key areas: End-to-end property-level accounting: from rent rolls to tenant ledgers and arrears.Service charge mastery: budgets, reconciliations, apportionments-done right.Tax and compliance: UK VAT, capital allowances, withholding and corp tax-with external advisor oversight.Hands-on financial reporting: prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual accounts under UK GAAP/IFRS.Audit and statutory filing leadership: drive year-end processes across UK SPVs.CAPEX and development accounting: track refurb spend, recover charges, and capitalise correctly.Controls and systems: maintain high-integrity reporting in a lean family office environment.Stakeholder engagement: work closely with asset ..... full job details .....