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Property Accountant
- Posted 19 March 2020
- Salary £40000 - £45000 per annum
- Location
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Accounting & Finance
- ReferenceCMPA-2020_1584624593
- Contact NameCelia Matkins
Job description
Responsibilities
- Preparing monthly management accounts with commentaries for the Property Management / Investment companies in the business
- Analysis P&L, legal and professional, repair and maintenance costs
- Liaising with the auditors at year end, ensuring audit deliverables are completed timely
- Support finance team with ad hoc queries and reporting
- Continuously seeking to improve current processes and procedures
- Responsible for the preparation of monthly P&L and Balance Sheet
- Banking and posting payments to various tenants accounts
- Generating BACS and Cheque payments to contractors and suppliers
- Uploading payments and allocating them to contractors and suppliers accounts
- Ensuring rent received are allocated to tenants' accounts promptly and reporting daily on late/overdue rents
- Daily rent receivable reconciliation highlighting late and overdue receivables
- Updating and circulating daily tracker
- Raising tenant demands, reconciling all agents ledger on a monthly basis
- Intercompany reconciliations
- Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Posting payroll, accruals and prepayment journals.
- Reconciling VAT control accounts monthly
- Reconciling all control account monthly
- Dealing with all local authority queries
- Dealing with all utility queries
Requirements
- CIMA/ACCA - actively studying towards
- Degree level educated (2:1 or above)
- Property experience strongly preferred
- Strong preference for prior experience in Management Accounting roles and experience in working as part of a wider high performing team.
- Strong financial system & data analysis skills - utilising financial data systems (YARDI)
- High energy, high ownership of work product and commitment to driving results
- Time management skills
- Good problem-solver, using logic to work through problems and analyse information
- Takes accountability for delivering on commitments; owns mistakes and uses them as opportunities for learning and development