At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial reporting and ensure accurate accounting for a portfolio of properties.
- Company: Established property organisation in Birmingham with a focus on growth and development.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, annual bonus, hybrid working, and 25 days leave plus bank holidays.
- Other info: Ongoing training and excellent career progression opportunities await you.
- Why this job: Join a respected team and develop your career in the dynamic property finance sector.
- Qualifications: Strong accounting fundamentals; experience in property finance is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
A well-established and growing property organisation is seeking a Property Accountant to join its finance team in Birmingham city centre. Offering hybrid working, a competitive salary, annual bonus, and genuine career development opportunities, this is an excellent opportunity for somebody looking to further their career within the property sector.
The business is open to considering candidates from a variety of property finance backgrounds. Whilst previous client accounting experience would be advantageous, the company is willing to train and develop the right individual who possesses strong accounting fundamentals, property sector exposure and experience using Yardi.
- Manage financial reporting requirements across a portfolio of properties and clients
- Produce accurate and timely financial reports in line with agreed deadlines
- Respond to account queries and provide financial analysis where required
- Ensure financial data is maintained accurately and updated promptly
- Process and review accounting transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls
- Oversee rent, service charge, rates, and other property-related payments
- Review property expenditure, working closely with surveyors, facilities managers, and suppliers to resolve queries
- Perform cash and bank reconciliations across multiple property accounts
- Attend client meetings and support the delivery of a high-quality finance service
Experience working within a property, real estate, or property management environment is required. Strong accounting knowledge and financial reporting experience are essential. Experience within client accounting or service charge accounting would be beneficial but is not essential. Strong Excel skills and attention to detail are necessary.
Benefits include:
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Competitive pension scheme
- Annual salary reviews
- Birmingham city centre location with excellent transport links
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Long-term career progression within a successful and growing property business
This is an excellent opportunity for a property finance professional seeking a varied, stakeholder-facing role within a respected organisation that is willing to invest in and develop the right candidate. Experience within property accounting and Yardi exposure will be highly valued, whilst full client accounting responsibilities can be developed on the job for the successful individual.
Property Accountant - Real Estate (Permanent) in Birmingham employer: Hays Accountancy and Finance
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Hays Accountancy and Finance Recruitment Team
