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Senior Management Accountant

Cobalt Recruitment
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading estate agency in Birmingham is seeking a qualified accountant with ACCA, ACA, or CIMA qualifications.
  • The role involves overseeing a team, managing accounting systems, and preparing financial reports, budgets, and forecasts for major clients.
  • Candidates should have extensive experience in property accounting and team management, along with strong communication skills.
  • The position offers a salary of £45,000 to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in accounting.

We are partnered exclusively with a leading estate agency looking to hire a qualified accountant for their team in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to work on one of the company's biggest clients and be in charge of the reporting, budgeting, and forecasting for their properties, while supervising and mentoring a small team of part-qualified accountants.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee a team responsible for managing the client's accounting systems, banking, cash books, and AP/AR
  • Prepare month-end financial reports for the client
  • Prepare budgets and forecasts covering all income and expense streams, liaising with internal and external teams
  • Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and reports as needed by the client
  • Collaborate with colleagues on other accounts to maintain continuous client coverage
  • Promote and implement best practices throughout the client accounting department.
  • Assist management teams by delivering financial advice and reports to clients, attending meetings with senior-level stakeholders.
  • Work with the Head of Accounting to support tenders and the setup of new contracts, with a focus on financial reporting needs.
  • Work closely with the client accounting team and business analysts to ensure processes, reports, and analyses meet the client's expectations and requirements

Key skills required:

  • ACCA / ACA / CIMA Qualification
  • Extensive experience in property accounting including budgeting, forecasting
  • Team management experience
  • Ability to manage stakeholders and other third parties
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to prioritise tasks

If you are interested, be sure to apply ASAP!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.