Property Bookkeeper (Permanent)

Property Bookkeeper (Permanent)

Full-Time 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
KC Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial records for properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Company: Join a growing property management firm with a supportive team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, potential for permanent position, and office-based work.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a thriving industry.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact in property management.
  • Qualifications: Experience in bookkeeping, preferably in property or real estate.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

One of their key clients is expanding and now requires a full-time, on-site bookkeeper. The work requires an experienced bookkeeper from either a firm of accountants or a commercial company. There are volume property and construction-related transactions, so experience in this field is preferred.

UK Work permit and VISA required. Ideally, experience in Property Management and real estate accounts.

  • Experience managing books for property-related transactions
  • Ensure accurate financial records, timely reporting, and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Maintain accurate financial records for multiple properties and entities
  • Process accounts payable and receivable, including rent collection and vendor payments
  • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and trust accounts
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
  • Track income and expenses by property or unit
  • Assist with budget preparation and financial forecasting
  • Coordinate with property managers regarding lease agreements, rent rolls, and tenant issues.
  • Manage petty cash, payroll processing, and employee reimbursements
  • Ensure compliance with relevant real estate and financial regulations

Proven experience as a bookkeeper, preferably in the property or real estate sector. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial regulations. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks, or property-specific systems like PropertyMe, Console Cloud, or Buildium).

Diploma or Certificate IV in Bookkeeping, Accounting, or a related field. Experience with property trust accounting and tenant ledger management. Understanding of lease structures and property management terms. Familiarity with local real estate laws and compliance requirements.

An excellent salary commensurate with experience. Possibly an hourly rate initially, and then a permanent salary. Office-based 5 days a week. UK work experience is required.

Property Bookkeeper (Permanent) employer: KC Recruitment

KC Recruitment is an exceptional employer, providing a dynamic work environment in St Albans that fosters professional growth and development. With a strong emphasis on hybrid working, competitive salaries, and a supportive culture, employees are encouraged to thrive while managing diverse medical negligence cases. The firm values self-starters and offers great perks, making it an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

KC Recruitment

Contact Details:

KC Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Property Bookkeeper (Permanent)

Bookkeeping
Property Management
Real Estate Accounting
Financial Reporting
Accounts Payable and Receivable
Bank Reconciliation
Budget Preparation