Finance Manager - set up financial reporting system
Fancy creating Finance from scratch and become the first Finance Manager of a rapidly expanding real estate services provider? The company is a young subsidiary of a Group with 30 years' track record
🌟 Join Our Client's Team as a Finance Manager without team (for now!) 🌟
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with a dynamic and rapidly expanding real estate services provider? Look no further! Our client is searching for a Finance Manager to play a pivotal role in their continued growth and success. The goal of this position is to establish a well-structured financial reporting system within the organization and to manage and oversee all financial processes. Initially, this will be a one-person operation with 0.5 FTE (office management) providing support. As the role progresses, the Finance Manager will have a financial assistant, and in the medium term, the Finance Manager will lead a team of four.
🏢 Company Overview:
Our client is not an average real estate services company. As a relatively young player in the industry, they are part of a highly successful family-owned holding company with a remarkable three-decade legacy in the Hungarian construction market. Their entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence have propelled them to the forefront of the real estate services sector. With their growing team of 8 FTEs, they are set to expand to 18 on the short run, capitalizing on their excellent potential and the increasing recognition of their added value in the market.
🔑 Responsibilities of the Finance Manager:
- Develops and oversees internal financial reporting systems
- Establishes a financial approval system within the company
- Prepares detailed reports on the company’s financial performance
- Controls and monitors the financial activities of the company and recommends optimal solutions
- Recognizes patterns in company spending and revenue, and recommends solutions for any problem areas
- Actively coordinates with external accountants and banking contacts on behalf of the company, ensuring compliance with financial laws and guidelines
- Handles and oversees the company’s bank accounts, preparing transfers and invoices
- Collaborates with the sales department to create the yearly business plan
- Oversees the company's financial strategic planning by periodically evaluating its performance
- Logs, monitors, and controls accounts receivables, coordinating with clients when necessary
- Recommends cost-efficient and forward-thinking solutions to maximize the financial health of the company
- Collects relevant financial inputs from each department and reports to the owners
- Recommends employee benefit packages, such as cafeteria plans, to the owners
💼 Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
- Native Hungarian, good command of English
- Proven experience in a finance leadership role, including an ERP implementation
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proactive and self-starting approach with ambition to help expand
- Good to have: due diligence and/or investment experience
- Familiarity with real estate finance and development is a plus
- Having HR experience is an advantage due to possible HR related tasks
✨ What Awaits You?
Join our client on their exciting journey, and you'll be at the heart of a company that's defining the future of real estate services. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact, shape the company's financial strategy, and work in a vibrant, dynamic environment. Plus, the promise of moving into a new, larger office with a fantastic showroom and a bar in January 2024!
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to grow with a company that's building a brighter future in the real estate industry. Apply today to be part of our success story!
📈 Why Join Our Client?
- Be part of a company that's on the fast track to success, with ambitious plans for expansion.
- Create a professional Finance function from scratch, working closely with the shareholders.
- Work soon in a brand new, spacious office that will include a large showroom and even a bar!
- Locations
- Budapest
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Employment level
- Executive/Senior Level

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Fancy creating Finance from scratch and become the first Finance Manager of a rapidly expanding real estate services provider? The company is a young subsidiary of a Group with 30 years' track record
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