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Our client is a property company based in Oxford with around £500m of assets. They are looking for an Interim Finance Director for an immediate start. The client is flexible, so 4 or 5 days per week are both workable. They are working on an expansion plan and are in discussions with banks to raise significant additional finance. Role Scope • Managing a team of 2 - Finance Manager and Finance Assistant • Inside of IR35 Key Relationships • Senior Management Team • Finance Manager, • Operations & Asset Management Team. Experience & Skills • Experience of working in a similar role within a fast-paced business ideally within the Real Estate / Property Sector • Strong team working and interpersonal skills necessary to build stakeholder relationships with desire to learn, train and develop in the role. • A positive team player, with an adaptable and flexible approach along with ability to work collaboratively to drive results and support the wider team and business objectives. • Demonstrated willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities. • Accurate, organised, methodical, deadline focused and committed. • Ability to manipulate and sort large volume of data in excel. • Good communicator, with the ability to review and interpret and present complex financial data. • Ability to meet multiple deadlines and multi-tasking are essential, using initiative to prioritise. • Ensure delivery of accurate management accounts, VAT returns and outsourced services are provided on a timely basis and comply with venture and statutory deadlines. • Business partner with Operations and Asset Management teams to give analysis of the financial performance of the assets and highlight opportunities for improvement/change. • Engagement with banking partners supporting fundraising. • Review of Bank reconciliations, cash book monitoring and banking duties. • Review of Balance Sheet packs including - accruals, prepayment and journal postings. • Review reports and supporting schedules including accruals and prepayments. • Month end reporting packs • Review of Operational budget variance analysis, partnering with the Operations teams on the preparation, delivery and timeliness of variance commentary. • Provision of investor information (cash distribution, capital calls) and reporting on 3rd party mandates. • Completes various financial, accounting, narrative, administrative and other reports and analysis and duties as assigned or necessary for the successful execution of the business plans. • To constantly develop improvements in quality of information and working practices, within the organisation ACA/ACMAGood Day Rate Potential for the role to go Permanent