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The Finance Operations Manager will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations within the UK and Ireland Real Estate department. The role involves managing a team as well as overseeing financial transactions, budgeting, and financial reporting, ensuring the highest level of financial integrity. Client Details Our client is a well-established global brand. The company stands as a leading player in its field, maintaining a strong reputation for excellence. Description Supporting and managing the financial statement impact of the lease portfolio, payments for the real estate portfolio both owned and leased, working with the market on franchisee initiatives. You will ensure SOX and Company policy compliance for various processes related to real estate accounting, balance sheet account reconciliations, financial statement review, and will participate and/or lead cross-functional projects. The position requires strong leadership abilities being responsible for managing and developing up to 10 staff, as well as managing the relationship with internal and external key customers. Providing guidance on financial strategy and performance to senior management. Preparing accurate financial reports. Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards. Conducting financial audits and risk assessments. Profile ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification Proven experience in leading and development of others Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with a continuous improvement mindset Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills, with a strong customer service focus Solid knowledge of financial regulations and standards. Proficiency in accounting software. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Ability to develop and implement financial policies and procedures. Job Offer A competitive salary of £65,000-£70,000 Excellent benefits and hybrid working A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for professional development.