Senior Property Accountant

A global real estate business is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Property Accountant to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic company with a significant portfolio of properties.

As part of the role, you will also support the FP&A team, helping to deliver key financial processes and analysis.

If you are looking for an exciting change, are driven to take a step forward in your career and have a desire to work within a fantastic culture then apply below.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage accounting functions for a diverse portfolio of properties
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for property clients
• Oversee rent collections, service charge accounts, and tenant invoicing
• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet items
• Ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• Assist with property budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
• Process payments for utilities, maintenance, insurance, and other property-related expenses
• Review and analyse lease agreements to ensure proper accounting treatment
• Collaborate with property managers and other internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations

As an Analyst in the FP&A Team, you will support the team in delivering:

• Reporting and planning processes for both site-level and Group-level financials
• Short-term and medium-term cash flow forecasting
• Exec/Board deliverables, including routine reporting, forecast/budget presentations, and ad hoc papers
• Financial analysis for future transactions and ad hoc projects

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Property Accountant or in a similar role within the real estate industry
• Strong understanding of property accounting principles, financial reporting, and relevant regulations
• Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI, or similar systems)
• Strong analytical skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Experience with financial planning and analysis, cash flow forecasting, and board-level reporting
• High attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
• ACA qualification preferred but not essential
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and development within a prestigious organisation
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment
• Flexible working arrangements available