Global Finance Director

This is a newly created role, working for one of the UK's largest commercial real estate businesses. This is an all-encompassing role, taking ownership of the financial reporting on behalf of a newly awarded global client account. You will act as the finance lead for the account globally, ensuring accurate reporting, robust financial controls, forecasting accuracy and commercial insight across a complex, multi-region operation.

Client Details

One of the world's leading real estate and facilities management businesses, supporting many of the largest occupiers globally. This opportunity has been created following the award of a significant new global client account. They're looking for someone to take ownership of the finance agenda for that account from mobilisation onwards.

Description

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• Act as the lead finance partner to the Account Director and wider leadership team, providing strategic financial insight and support.
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• Serve as the primary finance contact for senior client stakeholders, building strong and trusted relationships.
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• Lead all budgeting, forecasting and financial planning activities across the global account.
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• Deliver accurate and timely financial reporting, ensuring leadership teams have clear insight into performance.
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• Drive profitability, cost-saving initiatives and continuous improvement across the account.
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• Oversee the delivery of financial support services through shared service and offshore teams.
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• Ensure robust financial controls, governance and compliance processes are maintained globally.
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• Develop and enhance reporting processes, systems and financial data integrity across multiple regions.
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• Lead and support high-performing finance teams, driving collaboration, accountability and best practice.
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• Play a key role in the mobilisation and long-term success of a major global client account.
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Profile

A successful Global Finance Director should have:

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• A recognised accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA).
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• Strong expertise in financial reporting and analysis.
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• Experience working within the property/real estate/facilities management industry.
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• Proficiency in financial systems and tools.
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• Ability to manage and coordinate across global teams.
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• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
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Job Offer

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• Salary of £100,000 to £110,000, dependent on the level of experience.
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• Permanent position based in London.
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• Opportunities to contribute to global financial strategies.
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• Chance to implement best reporting practice, in a newly-created position.
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• Strong bonus package.
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• Car allowance.
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If you're interested in this role, apply now.