Job Title: Real Estate Investment Modelling ManagerDuration: 6 month fixed term contract Location: Central/West End of London In Office: 3 days per week, 1 Friday per month Salary: £70,000 - £105,000 per annum The company: Working for a prestigeous, leading Real Estate company based in beautiful offices in Central London. They specialise in acquiring, developing, and managing high-value real estate assets across the UK. Purpose of Role:Are you a seasoned finance professional with a passion for real estate development? My client is seeking a Development Commercial and Finance Manager to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will provide substantive financial direction and complex analysis for large-scale real estate developments and strategic capital allocation for our £9bn+ Urban business. This is a hands-on role that also involves direct financial business partnership with the Managing Director (Development) and guidance across wider finance functions.Key Responsibilities:

Complex Appraisal Modelling: Deliver complex appraisal modelling and investment analysis for major urban developments (all >£30m) and investment transactions (all >£10m). Define and uphold group standards in modelling practices.
Financial Reporting: Develop and maintain appraisal modelling and reporting capabilities for existing and new development propositions. Create bespoke modelling solutions for complex investment opportunities.
Leadership and Guidance: Support and guide the Senior Corporate Finance Analyst and other senior analysts. Perform technical peer reviews and quality assurance on complex models and analysis.
Business Partnership: Act as a senior finance business partner to Development Directors and other senior stakeholders, providing commercial finance, risk management, and aggregated reporting.
Capital Forecasting: Lead capital forecasting and P&L near-term business reporting for scale development and investment activities. Build and maintain broader FP&A capabilities.
Strategic Planning: Serve as a subject matter expert on real estate scale capital investment and development, contributing to group capital allocation and long-term strategic planning.
Finance Function Leadership: Take on additional roles in broader finance function leadership and capability development as required.

Personal Requirements:

Technical Expertise: Extensive experience in real estate development and investment transactions. Expert financial modelling and analysis skills, with experience in building complex models and drafting substantial technical financial recommendations.
Professional Qualifications: ACA/CIMA qualified, with additional investment qualifications (e.g., CFA or IMC) and substantial post-qualification experience.
Industry Insight: Deep professional expertise and strong industry insight to support Board-level decision-making. Ability to deliver presentations at Board level.
Relationship Building: Ability to build trusting relationships across various levels of the business, particularly with Development and Investment teams.

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