Senior Property Accountant | Altum Consulting

Senior Property Accountant

location: City of London, London

practice area: accountancy-and-finance

job type: permanent

salary: £65,000 - £80,000 per annum Bonus

сonsultant: Joshua Swanepoel

date posted: 24/01/2025

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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


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