Property Accountant (client side) West End/London £40-£45k + bonus and excellent pension
The role: An excellent opportunity for a Client/Service Charge Accountant with 2-5 years experience to move client side to manage a portfolio of properties within the Property Management department, providing support to Property Surveyors to ensure clear and accurate accounting to the tenants and finance department.
Duties:
Set up new properties on the systems
Ensure all charge raising is complete for monthly and quarterly periods.
Handle the void funding demands in line with the service charge budgets.
Have responsibility for annual insurance premiums and to reconcile recharges.
Monitor property funding
Input service charge budgets, updating the on-account charge; apportionments and void funding for each property.
Conduct quarterly reviews of service charges
Reconcile annual service charges.
Arrange external audits, answering all queries as required.
Handle the demands for the excess/surplus from the tenants to close the accounts within four months of the year end.
Complete the cash reconciliations
Carry out quarterly review of income v budget
Reconcile service charge bank accounts on a quarterly basis.
Assisting with the quarterly reporting and VAT Liability
Finance Department quarterly and deal with VAT queries on a timely basis.
Requirements:
2-5 years experience in a residential or commercial property accounts environment
Previous experience of service charge accounting
Strong communication skills
Good Excel skills
Why should you work for this company?
An amazing opportunity to join a prestigious landlord and a close knit friendly team
Excellent bonus and career progression potential
An opportunity to learn and study
Interview process:
Two stage process
1st stage on Teams/Zoom
2nd stage held face to face in the office
If you would like further information on this opportunity please apply online with your updated CV or contact Holly Osborn 07393 126240 or Alec Mackenzie 07767 661896
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