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Property Accountant

Property Accountant

  • Location:

    London

  • Salary:

    £60000 to £65000

  • Contact:

    Michael Bentil

  • Contact email:

    m.bentil@falmouthfairfax.com

  • Contact phone:

    +44 (0)20 3854 3873

  • Job ref:

    419

  • Published:

    22 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-12-07

We've partnered with a leading international property development, investment, and asset management company based in London, and they’re on the lookout for a Property Accountant to join their team. Our client has an impressive portfolio of prestigious office and retail properties spread across the UK, Continental Europe, and Australia.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Property Accountant who is eager to work with international portfolios. The position will be a fixed-term contract lasting between 12 to 14 months.

For the right candidate, we’re offering a competitive salary along with a range of attractive benefits. You'll have the chance to work with a dynamic team that encourages both professional and personal growth. If this sounds like a match for you, we’d love to hear from you.

Remuneration:
£60,000 – 65000 + Benefits

The Role: 
This position offers the opportunity to manage international portfolios, including the review of quarterly management accounts which include Profit and Loss statements, Balance Sheets, and cash flow statements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review quarterly accounts (P&L, balance sheets, cash flow) and ensure all deadlines are met.

  • Analyse monthly cash flows and variances in the property portfolio, resolving any discrepancies.

  • Collaborate with asset managers on annual budgets and business plans.

  • Prepare the board book and lead the year-end audit with external auditors.

  • Manage corporate administration for non-UK companies, including tax oversight.

  • Handle inter-company balances to ensure accurate portfolio payments.

  • Review VAT and tax returns, addressing any discrepancies.

  • Support asset managers in financial reviews of prospective tenants and lease cash flow modelling.

  • Prepare financial documents and contribute to internal memoranda.

  • Assist the Finance Manager with projects and other ad-hoc Finance Department tasks.


Requirements:

  • A background in financial accounting, specifically within the property industry.

  • Currently Fully qualified as an accountant

  • Excellent organizational skills combined with a strong analytical approach.

  • Proficiency in MS Excel and Word.

  • Willingness to travel abroad if necessary.

  • Previous experience with organizations outside the UK is a plus.

For further information on this opportunity please click the apply link or contact +44 (0)20 3854 3873 or m.bentil@falmouthfairfax.com