About MCR:
MCR Property Group is a dynamic and active property development company with offices in Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, and London. MCR is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated people, able to work at a fast pace to join its expanding team. Good remuneration basis and the opportunity to grow with the company.
Purpose of the role
As Assistant Director of Finance, you will be ensuring financial stability through effective controls, adherence to relevant compliance and regulation, and the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations. You will lead, develop, and motivate a team of finance professionals at various stages of their careers, and be a figurehead for financial excellence.
Key responsibilities include:
* Leading an efficient and customer-focused transaction service covering the financial operations of the Group, including sales ledger, credit control, purchase ledger, and banking.
* Ensuring technical strength and rigor throughout the team. Leading the month-end and year-end close functions, including rents and service charges, fixed assets, work in progress, and general accounting processes.
* Building, maintaining, and documenting a strong and operationally suitable set of financial controls and instilling a culture of compliance and control within the team and across the group, developing and maintaining Financial Regulations appropriate to the structural composition of the organisation.
* Ensuring the timely and accurate planning for, and preparation of, the Group's annual financial statements and those of subsidiaries.
* Leading the relationship and processes with the internal systems and external auditors for the Group, with a focus on quality and assurance, whilst maintaining external relationships.
* Building a culture of continual improvement within the Finance team, measuring and monitoring performance, and taking responsibility for the overall quality of output of the team.
* Participating in leadership activities across MCR Group and advocating excellence within Finance and across the organisation.
* Supporting the Leadership Team with financial information and reporting.
* Improving manual areas and maintaining efficient systems.
Requirements:
* Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, etc).
* Real Estate / Construction experience or a strong ability to adapt to a complex and regulated sector at a pace.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written, including attention to detail.
* Excellent time management and organisational skills.
Please note we do not offer hybrid/remote working options; this role is office based/on site depending on your role.
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