Do you thrive on managing complex funding arrangements and keeping large-scale cashflows under control? Are you confident dealing with lenders, auditors, and senior stakeholders in a high-profile finance environment? Do you enjoy combining technical skill with strategic thinking to keep development ambitions fully funded and financially secure? A large, forward-looking housing provider is seeking an Interim Treasury Manager to lead its funding, cash management, and security activities. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the organisation's borrowing, investments, and loan security are managed efficiently and compliantly, while maintaining strong relationships with key financial partners. This is a senior hands-on role overseeing a small team responsible for day-to-day treasury operations, loan compliance, and property charging. You'll work closely with finance colleagues and development teams to support major investment and growth programmes, ensuring that funding remains available, affordable, and fully aligned with corporate strategy. Key responsibilities include: Managing daily cashflow and short-term investments to ensure liquidity across the group Supporting long- and short-term funding requirements, arranging new loan facilities, and maintaining compliance with covenants Overseeing the organisation's loan security position and ensuring all facilities are properly secured Producing quarterly treasury reports and performance updates for senior leadership and board committees Building and maintaining strong relationships with lenders, valuers, solicitors, and other financial stakeholders Managing interest budgets, forecasting, and reporting to support effective business planning Leading, coaching, and developing two direct reports responsible for treasury operations and security charging Ensuring procedures, records, and controls are robust, current, and audit-ready This is a high-profile role where you'll make a direct contribution to how the organisation funds its mission to deliver new homes and services. You'll work alongside experienced, supportive colleagues in a collaborative finance environment that values accuracy, transparency, and proactive problem-solving. There is a hybrid working pattern in play at the attractive office in Buckinghamshire, with two days' office attendance required per week. To be considered, please meet these criteria: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or treasury professional (AMCT or similar) Proven experience in treasury or corporate finance within social housing, real estate, or another asset-intensive sector Strong understanding of cashflow forecasting, funding arrangements, and covenant compliance Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence dealing with external partners such as lenders and auditors Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex financial information for senior audiences Previous experience managing or mentoring staff desirable If you're ready to take ownership of a key financial function in a well-respected housing organisation, apply today or contact me for a confidential discussion.
Dec 12, 2025
Full time
Do you thrive on managing complex funding arrangements and keeping large-scale cashflows under control? Are you confident dealing with lenders, auditors, and senior stakeholders in a high-profile finance environment? Do you enjoy combining technical skill with strategic thinking to keep development ambitions fully funded and financially secure? A large, forward-looking housing provider is seeking an Interim Treasury Manager to lead its funding, cash management, and security activities. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the organisation's borrowing, investments, and loan security are managed efficiently and compliantly, while maintaining strong relationships with key financial partners. This is a senior hands-on role overseeing a small team responsible for day-to-day treasury operations, loan compliance, and property charging. You'll work closely with finance colleagues and development teams to support major investment and growth programmes, ensuring that funding remains available, affordable, and fully aligned with corporate strategy. Key responsibilities include: Managing daily cashflow and short-term investments to ensure liquidity across the group Supporting long- and short-term funding requirements, arranging new loan facilities, and maintaining compliance with covenants Overseeing the organisation's loan security position and ensuring all facilities are properly secured Producing quarterly treasury reports and performance updates for senior leadership and board committees Building and maintaining strong relationships with lenders, valuers, solicitors, and other financial stakeholders Managing interest budgets, forecasting, and reporting to support effective business planning Leading, coaching, and developing two direct reports responsible for treasury operations and security charging Ensuring procedures, records, and controls are robust, current, and audit-ready This is a high-profile role where you'll make a direct contribution to how the organisation funds its mission to deliver new homes and services. You'll work alongside experienced, supportive colleagues in a collaborative finance environment that values accuracy, transparency, and proactive problem-solving. There is a hybrid working pattern in play at the attractive office in Buckinghamshire, with two days' office attendance required per week. To be considered, please meet these criteria: Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or treasury professional (AMCT or similar) Proven experience in treasury or corporate finance within social housing, real estate, or another asset-intensive sector Strong understanding of cashflow forecasting, funding arrangements, and covenant compliance Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence dealing with external partners such as lenders and auditors Strong communication skills and the ability to translate complex financial information for senior audiences Previous experience managing or mentoring staff desirable If you're ready to take ownership of a key financial function in a well-respected housing organisation, apply today or contact me for a confidential discussion.
Overview Where you'll fit in & what our team goals are Your role is to provide tax support, as subject matter expert, to the Alternatives business (primarily UK and European real estate and private equity) through all stages of the product lifecycle, with a view to assisting the business in implementing and maintaining effective governance and control over tax risk, complying with global tax laws and regulations, implementing appropriate tax planning, and maintaining an open and constructive relationship with global tax authorities. A key part of your role is building strong relationships with the senior leaders of the Alternatives business, to ensure tax remains high on the agenda. How you'll spend your time Business Development Working with senior leaders in the Columbia Threadneedle Investments' Alternative funds business, real estate and private equity fund managers, Distribution, Compliance and GCO (legal) on the design and marketing of new UK and EMEA funds/strategies including initial guidance on suitable tax efficient fund structures. Supporting Fund Managers, Distribution and Client Director teams regarding tax queries from investors/clients for Alternatives products. Providing tax input to Alternatives RFPs. Providing European and UK tax input to US Alternatives fund initiatives as appropriate. Change Management Providing tax input to all new change initiatives including, but not limited to: Launch of new funds. Changes to existing funds including fund mergers and closures. Corporate acquisitions and disposals, including creation of subsidiary structures for acquisition of new UK and European real estate assets. Governance Representing tax on the Alternatives Management Group and representing tax for any Alternatives Products presented to the Product Approval Committee for EMEA. Operations - UK and European Real Estate Providing tax support to the business, across all aspects of direct corporate and property related taxes (excluding indirect taxes), in relation to the following: -Tax compliance (including international transfer pricing compliance) -Tax governance and management of tax risk. -Interactions with HMRC and other tax authorities. -Engagement of, liaison with, and oversight of external advisors as required. -Implementing advisor recommendations. -Provision of tax information to investors. -Impact assessment of and implementation of measures to deal with relevant changes in the tax landscape (e.g. new European Directives). -European and other mandatory disclosure regimes. -Ad hoc tax queries. People One direct report. Other Generally providing any other ad hoc tax advisory support to the Alternatives business as requested. To be successful in this role you will have Requisite technical knowledge and experience of dealing with UK and European Real Estate and private equity funds with global investors. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build lasting relationships. Ability to communicate complex concepts simply and understandably. Strong organizational skills. If you also had this, it would be great Qualified Tax professional with extensive, relevant experience Open, collaborative way of working, proactive in communication Broad UK and international tax compliance, group reporting, and tax advisory experience with knowledge of direct and indirect taxes (experience of the Construction Industry Scheme desirable), and transfer pricing Readiness to take responsibility and be held accountable Chartered Accountant (ACA), Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) or equivalent About Columbia Threadneedle Investments Working at Columbia Threadneedle Investments you'll find growth and career opportunities across all of our businesses. We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,500 people working together. Our expertise is diverse with more than 650 investment professionals sharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets. Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies, and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements. Columbia Threadneedle is a people business and we recognise that our success is due to our talented people, who bring diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that supports the diversity of our employees and reflects our broader communities and client-base. We appreciate that work-life balance is an important factor for many when considering their next move so please discuss any flexible working requirements directly with your recruiter. Full-Time/Part-Time Full time Worker Sub Type Permanent Job Family Group Finance
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Overview Where you'll fit in & what our team goals are Your role is to provide tax support, as subject matter expert, to the Alternatives business (primarily UK and European real estate and private equity) through all stages of the product lifecycle, with a view to assisting the business in implementing and maintaining effective governance and control over tax risk, complying with global tax laws and regulations, implementing appropriate tax planning, and maintaining an open and constructive relationship with global tax authorities. A key part of your role is building strong relationships with the senior leaders of the Alternatives business, to ensure tax remains high on the agenda. How you'll spend your time Business Development Working with senior leaders in the Columbia Threadneedle Investments' Alternative funds business, real estate and private equity fund managers, Distribution, Compliance and GCO (legal) on the design and marketing of new UK and EMEA funds/strategies including initial guidance on suitable tax efficient fund structures. Supporting Fund Managers, Distribution and Client Director teams regarding tax queries from investors/clients for Alternatives products. Providing tax input to Alternatives RFPs. Providing European and UK tax input to US Alternatives fund initiatives as appropriate. Change Management Providing tax input to all new change initiatives including, but not limited to: Launch of new funds. Changes to existing funds including fund mergers and closures. Corporate acquisitions and disposals, including creation of subsidiary structures for acquisition of new UK and European real estate assets. Governance Representing tax on the Alternatives Management Group and representing tax for any Alternatives Products presented to the Product Approval Committee for EMEA. Operations - UK and European Real Estate Providing tax support to the business, across all aspects of direct corporate and property related taxes (excluding indirect taxes), in relation to the following: -Tax compliance (including international transfer pricing compliance) -Tax governance and management of tax risk. -Interactions with HMRC and other tax authorities. -Engagement of, liaison with, and oversight of external advisors as required. -Implementing advisor recommendations. -Provision of tax information to investors. -Impact assessment of and implementation of measures to deal with relevant changes in the tax landscape (e.g. new European Directives). -European and other mandatory disclosure regimes. -Ad hoc tax queries. People One direct report. Other Generally providing any other ad hoc tax advisory support to the Alternatives business as requested. To be successful in this role you will have Requisite technical knowledge and experience of dealing with UK and European Real Estate and private equity funds with global investors. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build lasting relationships. Ability to communicate complex concepts simply and understandably. Strong organizational skills. If you also had this, it would be great Qualified Tax professional with extensive, relevant experience Open, collaborative way of working, proactive in communication Broad UK and international tax compliance, group reporting, and tax advisory experience with knowledge of direct and indirect taxes (experience of the Construction Industry Scheme desirable), and transfer pricing Readiness to take responsibility and be held accountable Chartered Accountant (ACA), Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) or equivalent About Columbia Threadneedle Investments Working at Columbia Threadneedle Investments you'll find growth and career opportunities across all of our businesses. We're intentionally built to help you succeed. Our reach is expansive with a global team of 2,500 people working together. Our expertise is diverse with more than 650 investment professionals sharing global perspectives across all major asset classes and markets. Our clients have access to a broad array of investment strategies, and we have the capability to create bespoke solutions matched to clients' specific requirements. Columbia Threadneedle is a people business and we recognise that our success is due to our talented people, who bring diversity of thought, complementary skills and capabilities. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace that supports the diversity of our employees and reflects our broader communities and client-base. We appreciate that work-life balance is an important factor for many when considering their next move so please discuss any flexible working requirements directly with your recruiter. Full-Time/Part-Time Full time Worker Sub Type Permanent Job Family Group Finance
Who are we At Knight Frank, we work responsibly in partnership to enhance people's lives and environments. Founded in 1896 and headquartered in London, UK, Knight Frank is one of the world's leading independent real estate consultancies. After 128 years we are now located in over 50 Territories, 740+ Offices, 27,000+ People, with 1 Global Network.At the heart of all we do are our Clients. A relationship built on trust is vital. As trusted partners in property, we act with integrity and care, understanding our clients' unique needs and consistently thinking about the bigger picture to provide personalised, clear and considered advice across all areas of property. Through our deep understanding of key markets and sectors - both emerging and established - we are dedicated to meeting and exceeding their property goals.A true partnership is a balanced one, and our People are passionate about, and committed to, making our business inclusive and diverse. We give every individual the space and opportunity to perform at their best and be recognised for the immense value they bring. We empower everyone to have autonomy in their role and encourage them to use their voice in how we can make a positive impact as a firm and shape the future of real estate, the built environment and the impact on the communities we serve. Our collaborative and engaged teams provide excellent and dedicated client service. In our workplace, opinions are respected, everyone is invited to contribute to the success of our business and innovation, and new ideas are celebrated.In 2021 we celebrated our 125th anniversary and set out Our Desired Future, cemented in three pillars: People Potential, Client Centricity and always Creating our Future, together. Learn more about what sets us apart . About The Role Knight Frank is looking to hire a Global Treasury Manager to join their Head Office in Baker Street.We are the world's leading independent international property consultancy, headquartered in the UK, offering agency and professional advice across Commercial, Residential and Rural sectors. Established in 1896, Knight Frank now comprises a global network of over 27,000 people in 740+ Offices across 50 Territories. Role: The Finance team is seeking a strategic and hands-on Group Treasury Manager to lead our global treasury operations, with a strong focus on both UK and international markets. In this pivotal role, you will drive the transition from decentralised to centralised treasury reporting, manage multi-currency liquidity, and support financial growth across our global network.You'll oversee a broad range of responsibilities, from daily cash operations, FX, and forecasting to banking relationships and treasury systems, working closely with senior stakeholders and managing one Treasury Analyst.The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing multi-currency cash flows and liquidity, strong stakeholder management skills, and a solid understanding of local treasury compliance and reporting requirements. Responsibilities: Treasury operations Drive Treasury Management System (TMS) strategies for global automation. Review cash forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business needs. Standardize reporting and cash visibility across all subsidiaries. Ensure efficiency in payments, bank account structures, and cash forecasting. Acti as advisor to senior management on capital structure and financing options to maximizing cash management. FX management, Cash pooling, managing Partner capital loans and treasury policy. Liquidity & funding Ensure sufficient liquidity for group operations across Knight Frank's geographies. Lead group-level cash pooling implementation. Oversee intercompany financing structures where appropriate and transfer pricing alignment Stakeholder Management Partner with CFO, Tax, legal, FP&A and the broader finance teams on cash management, funding and cross-functional projects. Support M&A activities where appropriate with Treasury due diligence and cash repatriation strategies. Manage relationships with key banking partners and other financial institutions, including the negotiation of terms for banking services and revolving credit facilities (where relevant). Compliance and reporting Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax, and internal controls. Deliver treasury reports to CFO, Audit Committee, and regulators (if applicable). Support local audits and appropriate financial disclosures as may be required Treasury Systems Oversee administration of various treasury systems on a day-to-day basis. Liaise with banking, software and FinTech providers regarding the treasury systems Review appropriate upgrades to the systems as and when required, ensuring the control environment for all treasury systems are maintained to the highest standard and recommend improvements if necessary Other Treasury Activities Resolve payment issues with the banks as and when they arise. Liaise with the business and banks Ensure Bank Accounts are effectively managed; opening new accounts, maintaining mandates and closing redundant accounts Management of bank guarantees. Key Experience/Education Required: Essential - Qualified Accountant with several years PQE Minimum 3 year's treasury operations experience Desirable - recognised Treasury qualification (ACT) / Diploma in Treasury management Leadership Competencies: Accountability: personal responsibility and ownership for own work. Makes decisions and owns the outcomes. Drives a continuous improvement environment. Agile: adapts to changing situations while producing successful outcomes. Ability to find solutions when problem solving. Business Acumen: understanding the firm's strategy, targets and risks to identify ands pursue business opportunities to manage risk. Drive & resilience: sustaining a high level of drive and enthusiasm, shows resilience and ability to managing challenging agendas. Inclusive: encourages, embraces a supporting environment where everyone's contribution is valued. Professional Standards: demonstrates the highest standards of professional conduct at all times Strategic thinking: plans ahead, use knowledge and experience to yield successful outcomes individually, the team and the firm. Teamwork and collaboration: working is a trusting and respectful manner, balancing relationships across the wider business. Key Skills Required: Excellent communication skills at all levels Pro-active and self-motivated, a team player, flexible and diligent Results orientated, has commercial acumen and ability to influence at all levels. Excellent presentation skills, including ability to model and manage financial data (essential) Experience of transformation and change management projectsCompetitive salaryPlease note: this is a Direct Search led by Knight Frank. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted nor will fees be paid for unsolicited CVs, even if provided by PSL agencies.
Dec 11, 2025
Full time
Who are we At Knight Frank, we work responsibly in partnership to enhance people's lives and environments. Founded in 1896 and headquartered in London, UK, Knight Frank is one of the world's leading independent real estate consultancies. After 128 years we are now located in over 50 Territories, 740+ Offices, 27,000+ People, with 1 Global Network.At the heart of all we do are our Clients. A relationship built on trust is vital. As trusted partners in property, we act with integrity and care, understanding our clients' unique needs and consistently thinking about the bigger picture to provide personalised, clear and considered advice across all areas of property. Through our deep understanding of key markets and sectors - both emerging and established - we are dedicated to meeting and exceeding their property goals.A true partnership is a balanced one, and our People are passionate about, and committed to, making our business inclusive and diverse. We give every individual the space and opportunity to perform at their best and be recognised for the immense value they bring. We empower everyone to have autonomy in their role and encourage them to use their voice in how we can make a positive impact as a firm and shape the future of real estate, the built environment and the impact on the communities we serve. Our collaborative and engaged teams provide excellent and dedicated client service. In our workplace, opinions are respected, everyone is invited to contribute to the success of our business and innovation, and new ideas are celebrated.In 2021 we celebrated our 125th anniversary and set out Our Desired Future, cemented in three pillars: People Potential, Client Centricity and always Creating our Future, together. Learn more about what sets us apart . About The Role Knight Frank is looking to hire a Global Treasury Manager to join their Head Office in Baker Street.We are the world's leading independent international property consultancy, headquartered in the UK, offering agency and professional advice across Commercial, Residential and Rural sectors. Established in 1896, Knight Frank now comprises a global network of over 27,000 people in 740+ Offices across 50 Territories. Role: The Finance team is seeking a strategic and hands-on Group Treasury Manager to lead our global treasury operations, with a strong focus on both UK and international markets. In this pivotal role, you will drive the transition from decentralised to centralised treasury reporting, manage multi-currency liquidity, and support financial growth across our global network.You'll oversee a broad range of responsibilities, from daily cash operations, FX, and forecasting to banking relationships and treasury systems, working closely with senior stakeholders and managing one Treasury Analyst.The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing multi-currency cash flows and liquidity, strong stakeholder management skills, and a solid understanding of local treasury compliance and reporting requirements. Responsibilities: Treasury operations Drive Treasury Management System (TMS) strategies for global automation. Review cash forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with business needs. Standardize reporting and cash visibility across all subsidiaries. Ensure efficiency in payments, bank account structures, and cash forecasting. Acti as advisor to senior management on capital structure and financing options to maximizing cash management. FX management, Cash pooling, managing Partner capital loans and treasury policy. Liquidity & funding Ensure sufficient liquidity for group operations across Knight Frank's geographies. Lead group-level cash pooling implementation. Oversee intercompany financing structures where appropriate and transfer pricing alignment Stakeholder Management Partner with CFO, Tax, legal, FP&A and the broader finance teams on cash management, funding and cross-functional projects. Support M&A activities where appropriate with Treasury due diligence and cash repatriation strategies. Manage relationships with key banking partners and other financial institutions, including the negotiation of terms for banking services and revolving credit facilities (where relevant). Compliance and reporting Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax, and internal controls. Deliver treasury reports to CFO, Audit Committee, and regulators (if applicable). Support local audits and appropriate financial disclosures as may be required Treasury Systems Oversee administration of various treasury systems on a day-to-day basis. Liaise with banking, software and FinTech providers regarding the treasury systems Review appropriate upgrades to the systems as and when required, ensuring the control environment for all treasury systems are maintained to the highest standard and recommend improvements if necessary Other Treasury Activities Resolve payment issues with the banks as and when they arise. Liaise with the business and banks Ensure Bank Accounts are effectively managed; opening new accounts, maintaining mandates and closing redundant accounts Management of bank guarantees. Key Experience/Education Required: Essential - Qualified Accountant with several years PQE Minimum 3 year's treasury operations experience Desirable - recognised Treasury qualification (ACT) / Diploma in Treasury management Leadership Competencies: Accountability: personal responsibility and ownership for own work. Makes decisions and owns the outcomes. Drives a continuous improvement environment. Agile: adapts to changing situations while producing successful outcomes. Ability to find solutions when problem solving. Business Acumen: understanding the firm's strategy, targets and risks to identify ands pursue business opportunities to manage risk. Drive & resilience: sustaining a high level of drive and enthusiasm, shows resilience and ability to managing challenging agendas. Inclusive: encourages, embraces a supporting environment where everyone's contribution is valued. Professional Standards: demonstrates the highest standards of professional conduct at all times Strategic thinking: plans ahead, use knowledge and experience to yield successful outcomes individually, the team and the firm. Teamwork and collaboration: working is a trusting and respectful manner, balancing relationships across the wider business. Key Skills Required: Excellent communication skills at all levels Pro-active and self-motivated, a team player, flexible and diligent Results orientated, has commercial acumen and ability to influence at all levels. Excellent presentation skills, including ability to model and manage financial data (essential) Experience of transformation and change management projectsCompetitive salaryPlease note: this is a Direct Search led by Knight Frank. Applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted nor will fees be paid for unsolicited CVs, even if provided by PSL agencies.
LEASING (A&T): OCCUPIER AND DCS Finance Business Partner (3-month FTC) Role Purpose: To provide comprehensive financial support to the UK Leasing teams specialising in Occupier services (Occupier) and European Data Centre Solutions (DCS) teams. Working within the Advisory segment of CBRE, the role will be integral to ensuring sound financial management and providing deep financial insights across Europe. The role involves interacting with multiple internal stakeholders in London and across Europe whilst reporting into the Lead Finance Business Partner for Consulting. Key Responsibilities: Drive sound financial management and insights into the Occupier and DCS business via their management accounts Steer engagement with the Business Leads and Analysts to assess and challenge: Client/Service performance, headcount positions, client wins/losses, revenue pipelines, debt levels, risks & opportunities, etc. Prepare financial summaries/report packs and commentary that can be used with confidence in decision making with the business and wider Finance. Respond to the business financial queries and close out issues in a timely manner. Oversee the monthly close and ensure adherence to policies and procedures: Revenue Recognition, Balance sheet reconciliations etc. Drive financial planning and support business strategic objectives: Oversee monthly revenue and quarterly P&L forecasting, proactively identifying areas for Executive attention. Support annual Strategic Objective setting and long term Business Planning. Stress test and sign off new client RFPs and Renewal pricing models. Ensure application of contract commercials and annual indexations etc. Support global reporting and tracking initiatives. Ensure completeness of revenue planning (in Salesforce) and assess weighted/unweighted pipelines regularly. Direct a small team of Analysts in Warsaw: Drive process efficiencies between the team and seek out best practice Active member of the wider Finance community, supporting ad hoc requests and initiatives Person Specification/Requirement: Fully Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, CA). 3+ years PQE Previous experience desirable: Real Estate Brokerage, Facilities Management, Data Centre Operators or ESG Consulting Building clear and concise presentation decks, charts and comments Confidence in building pricing and forecasting models and ad-hoc data analysis projects A self-starter and a drive for continuous/incremental process improvement. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Working at CBRE When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mind-set is encouraged. You'll realize your potential with challenging work, fast-paced assignments, an environment of constant learning and commitment to results. To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry. Our collaborative culture is built on our RISE values and reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and our people. Our work is guided by our North Star: Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses and people thrive. This informs everything we do-from diversity, equity, and inclusion to sustainability initiatives to workplace safety and wellbeing. At CBRE, we believe that the more perspectives we have, the more dimensions we see. We welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences across industries to apply for open positions even if you do not match every element of the required skills. To discover more about what it's like to work at CBRE, visit Life at CBRE. About CBRE CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2023 revenue). The company has more than 140,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves a diverse range of clients with an integrated suite of services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services. Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
Dec 10, 2025
Full time
LEASING (A&T): OCCUPIER AND DCS Finance Business Partner (3-month FTC) Role Purpose: To provide comprehensive financial support to the UK Leasing teams specialising in Occupier services (Occupier) and European Data Centre Solutions (DCS) teams. Working within the Advisory segment of CBRE, the role will be integral to ensuring sound financial management and providing deep financial insights across Europe. The role involves interacting with multiple internal stakeholders in London and across Europe whilst reporting into the Lead Finance Business Partner for Consulting. Key Responsibilities: Drive sound financial management and insights into the Occupier and DCS business via their management accounts Steer engagement with the Business Leads and Analysts to assess and challenge: Client/Service performance, headcount positions, client wins/losses, revenue pipelines, debt levels, risks & opportunities, etc. Prepare financial summaries/report packs and commentary that can be used with confidence in decision making with the business and wider Finance. Respond to the business financial queries and close out issues in a timely manner. Oversee the monthly close and ensure adherence to policies and procedures: Revenue Recognition, Balance sheet reconciliations etc. Drive financial planning and support business strategic objectives: Oversee monthly revenue and quarterly P&L forecasting, proactively identifying areas for Executive attention. Support annual Strategic Objective setting and long term Business Planning. Stress test and sign off new client RFPs and Renewal pricing models. Ensure application of contract commercials and annual indexations etc. Support global reporting and tracking initiatives. Ensure completeness of revenue planning (in Salesforce) and assess weighted/unweighted pipelines regularly. Direct a small team of Analysts in Warsaw: Drive process efficiencies between the team and seek out best practice Active member of the wider Finance community, supporting ad hoc requests and initiatives Person Specification/Requirement: Fully Qualified Accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA, CA). 3+ years PQE Previous experience desirable: Real Estate Brokerage, Facilities Management, Data Centre Operators or ESG Consulting Building clear and concise presentation decks, charts and comments Confidence in building pricing and forecasting models and ad-hoc data analysis projects A self-starter and a drive for continuous/incremental process improvement. Excellent time management and organisational skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Working at CBRE When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mind-set is encouraged. You'll realize your potential with challenging work, fast-paced assignments, an environment of constant learning and commitment to results. To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry. Our collaborative culture is built on our RISE values and reflects the needs and perspectives of our clients and our people. Our work is guided by our North Star: Creating the real estate solutions of tomorrow, so businesses and people thrive. This informs everything we do-from diversity, equity, and inclusion to sustainability initiatives to workplace safety and wellbeing. At CBRE, we believe that the more perspectives we have, the more dimensions we see. We welcome people with different backgrounds and experiences across industries to apply for open positions even if you do not match every element of the required skills. To discover more about what it's like to work at CBRE, visit Life at CBRE. About CBRE CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2023 revenue). The company has more than 140,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves a diverse range of clients with an integrated suite of services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services. Equal Opportunities We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.
