At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage property accounting services and ensure timely financial reporting for clients.
- Company: Join Colliers, a leading commercial real estate services company with a global presence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth within a supportive and innovative company.
- Why this job: Be part of a collaborative team making a real impact in the real estate sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in property management accounting and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Colliers is a leading commercial real estate services company, providing a full range of services to real estate occupiers, developers and investors on a local, national and international basis. Services include brokerage sales and leasing (landlord and tenant representation), real estate management, valuation, consulting, project management, project marketing and research. We provide our services across the core sectors (office, industrial, retail and hotel) as well as many specialised property types. The UK business is headquartered in London, with over 1300 specialists throughout 16 offices across the UK and Ireland.
Job Purpose
Provision of property management accounting services for our Occupiers Services clients, ensuring that financial reporting is provided in line with Colliers best practice procedures and client requirements, in an accurate and timely manner. The role is working on one of our largest Occupier Services clients, assisting the Team Leader and working within a team of ten members of staff. The role includes period end reporting, liaising with the Client, Landlords and Tenants and a proactive approach to continuing improvement in providing accounting services.
Main Responsibilities
- Maintaining the property management database (Tramps)
- Regular reporting to clients using property management database
- Assisting in producing approximately 20 double entry journals at month end
- Quarterly VAT reporting
- Working with the client on variance analysis when all month end journals have been posted
- Reports to be delivered in a timely and accurate basis, ensuring all deadlines are met
- Raising head lease charges and reconciling them to rent/service charge demands received
- Producing funding requests for clients
- Arranging prompt settlement of all sums to landlords via online banking systems
- Raising tenant demands for rents, service charges and ad hoc charges
- Supervising credit control activity and arrears reporting
- Paying over rent receipts to clients
- Providing regular and other ad-hoc analysis using Excel
- Dealing with tenants and landlords, and responding to their queries
- Working closely with our London and regional‑based surveying colleagues
- Working closely with the in‑house Cashiering and Credit Control teams
Senior Client Accountant in London employer: Colliers International EMEA
Colliers is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering structured career progression and a collaborative environment where innovation thrives. With a strong focus on wellbeing, competitive benefits, and a commitment to inclusion and diversity, employees are empowered to make meaningful contributions while working on impactful projects that shape local communities. Join us in a dynamic culture that values entrepreneurial spirit and supports your professional journey as a Project Monitoring Surveyor.
Contact Details:
Colliers International EMEA Recruitment Team