Finance Director

Finance Director SO52 / Southampton Area Full time, permanent, hybrid Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) Competitive benefits package Supporting the growth of a fast-moving property investment business Our client, Building Futures Ltd, is a growing property investment and development business focused on transforming tired and underutilised properties into high-quality homes across Dublin. Built around a strong entrepreneurial mindset and ambitious growth plans, the business combines investment, refurbishment and operational delivery within a fast-paced environment. They are now seeking an experienced Finance Director to take ownership of the company's financial strategy, treasury management and investment oversight, supporting the next phase of growth across a complex multi-entity property portfolio.

This is a commercially focused leadership role with significant exposure to investors, lenders and board-level decision making. Finance Director, the role: • Manage relationships with lenders, investors and funding partners • Lead refinancing activity, debt negotiations and covenant management • Conduct investment analysis and financial due diligence on acquisitions and disposals • Develop and review investment appraisal models including IRR, yield and scenario analysis • Support strategic buy, hold and sell decisions across the property portfolio • Maintain oversight of liquidity, cash flow forecasting and working capital management • Oversee multi-entity consolidation, intercompany reconciliations and investor reporting • Ensure compliance across VAT, corporation tax, PAYE, PRSI and financial reporting obligations • Lead year-end audit activity and relationships with external advisors • Build and develop a scalable finance function, systems and reporting capability • Partner closely with operational and development teams to support business growth • Provide clear and commercially focused reporting at board level Finance Director, the person: • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CPA Ireland) • 8+ years' post-qualified finance experience including senior leadership exposure • Strong treasury and cashflow management experience • Experience managing multi-entity or SPV structures • Proven background in financial strategy and capital management • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence strategic decision making • Confident communicator with board-level reporting experience • Strong analytical and investment appraisal capability • Comfortable operating within a fast-paced and growth-focused business Desirable: • Property, construction or real estate sector experience • Experience with development finance and drawdown structures • Exposure to investor relations and joint venture structures • Experience within a scale-up or high-growth environment • Understanding of Irish tax and regulatory requirements Finance Director, the benefits: • Hybrid working arrangements • 10% employer pension contribution • Company laptop and mobile phone • Opportunity to participate in profit share and bonus scheme following probation • Genuine board-level influence within a fast-growing business • Opportunity to shape the financial structure and future growth of the organisation • Exposure to complex property investment and funding structures Pure Human Resources Limited works in partnership with Building Futures Ltd in providing Recruitment support. No applications from agencies please.