Finance Director

About The Lettings Hub

The Lettings Hub are a prop-tech company who provide technology driven products and services to manage lettings. We work with a national network of letting agents and provide a range of services to help our clients with the move-in process. This includes completing the necessary checks on potential tenants before they move into a landlord’s property, as well as a range of additional property insurance products and services to support the letting agent, tenant and the landlord.

Job Description

• Lead a team managing all financial operations across the business.
• Ensure timely production of management accounts and statutory accounts.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.
• Implement robust financial controls to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Oversee the compliance and quality assurance functions, ensuring adherence to FCA regulations.
• Manage regular quality control reporting requirements and liaise with the FCA on all relevant matters.
• Ensure all regulatory reporting is completed accurately and on time.
• Provide comprehensive and accurate MI reporting to support business decision-making.
• Collaborate with the CEO on strategic initiatives to drive business growth and development.
• Develop and implement financial strategies to align with long-term business objectives.
• Engage and negotiate with investors to secure funding and support for the business.
• Communicate financial performance, projections, and strategic insights effectively to stakeholders

Knowledge & Experience

The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of experience and expertise, while being ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified, coupled with a proven track record of success in senior financial leadership roles within fast-paced and dynamic environments. Key attributes include:

• Extensive hands-on experience in accounting, financial management, and compliance.
• Demonstrated ability to oversee and deliver accurate financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements, particularly in FCA-regulated businesses, with experience liaising with regulatory bodies.
• A strategic thinker with a pragmatic approach to problem-solving and decision-making.
• Proven ability to drive profitability and contribute to business growth through innovative financial strategies.
• A track record of delivering results at a senior level, including managing teams and influencing cross-functional stakeholders.
• Skilled in investor relations, including securing funding and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities, capable of conveying complex financial information to a wide range of audiences.
• A collaborative team player with the ability to inspire confidence and build strong working relationships.
• Adaptable and resilient, with the ability to thrive in a fast-moving, growth-focused organization.

About the Team

As a Prop-Tech business, we are always looking to the future. What can we be doing next to ensure Letting Agents jobs are made quicker and easier, tenants have a smoother journey and landlords have piece of mind? So, although we have over 100+ years of industry experience across the team, we are not stuck in the past.

The only way to achieve this is having great people, but also a great environment at work. This is why we prioritise wellbeing and culture and ensure all of our colleagues have the space to share ideas and grow with the business. We have quarterly awards to celebrate together as a whole team, a free snack station for those afternoons only chocolate will help and monthly challenges set by the CEO that brings the competitive side out of all of us!!

This is a rare opportunity for a commercially driven Finance Director to take ownership of a critical role within a progressive and ambitious organization during an exciting period of growth and transformation.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £85,000.00-£100,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 40 Hours per week, Monday – Friday

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Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Private medical insurance
• Referral programme
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Peterborough, PE2 6LR (required)