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Property Accountant - FTC

Cobalt Recruitment
Posted a day ago, valid for 21 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£80,000 - £96,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Property Accountant with a requirement of 12 months of experience in a similar role.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £45,000 to £50,000 per annum.
  • The role involves managing a commercial portfolio and includes duties such as preparing month-end management accounts and overseeing financial matters related to properties.
  • Candidates should have experience in Property/Real Estate, particularly with RICS service charge, and strong attention to detail.
  • The job offers hybrid working flexibility and a positive company culture with competitive benefits.

Property Accountant

12 months +

£45-000-£50,000 per annum

Are you a skilled Property Accountant seeking an exciting opportunity? We're currently recruiting for a client-side role with a prestigious property business, managing a commercial portfolio. Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working, excellent company culture, and competitive benefits.

Key Duties:

  • Ensure all balances are accurately understood monthly, with a focus on rent, service charge, and direct recovery funds.
  • Prepare month-end management accounts, including VAT, bank, and control account reconciliations.
  • Prepare quarterly accounts for management companies and reconcile discrepancies.
  • Oversee all financial matters related to the properties.
  • Manage cash flow for each property to ensure timely payment to suppliers.
  • Conduct service charge compliance reviews.
  • Raise income demands in line with internal timetables.
  • Resolve or escalate issues promptly to avoid delays and provide ad hoc reports and assist with setting up new sites as required.
  • Collaborate with the property accounting and broader finance teams to meet departmental targets and deadlines and work with accounts payable and property accounting teams to resolve outstanding service charge void invoices.

Person Specification:

  • Prior experience of working within a similar function within Property/Real estate and experience including RICS service charge

  • Strong attention to detail and self-motivation

  • Committed, organised and has the ability to work to deadlines

  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft packages and Property Management Systems such as QUBE/HORIZON/YARDI/TRAMPS etc

Please apply if you are interested in the above role to secure an interview as soon as possible.

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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.