Assistant Asset Manager - 2 Year FTC in City of London

Assistant Asset Manager - 2 Year FTC in City of London

City of London Full-Time 60750 - 74250 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage a residential portfolio and drive asset performance in a hands-on role.
  • Company: Join a well-established international investment group with a dynamic culture.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, and real ownership of your projects.
  • Other info: Opportunity for growth in a vibrant London market.
  • Why this job: Make a tangible impact on a substantial portfolio while developing your career.
  • Qualifications: 4-6 years in UK real estate asset management and strong financial skills.

The predicted salary is between 60750 - 74250 Β£ per year.

We're working with a well-established international investment group to find an Assistant Asset Manager to take ownership of a predominately residential portfolio, with some minor commercial and development sites across London. Reporting to the Development Director, this is a genuinely hands-on role with real accountability, where you will manage asset performance, hold third-party managing agents to account, and play a key part in leasing, divestment and capex decisions.

What you'll be doing:

  • Tracking income, voids, lease expiries, rent reviews, service charges and capex across the portfolio, with your own financial models and trackers
  • Owning relationships with third-party managing agents.
  • Leading on leasing activity and supporting asset divestment processes
  • Driving annual budgeting and forecasting alongside managing agents and finance
  • Preparing asset performance reporting for senior stakeholders

What we're looking for:

  • 4–6 years' UK real estate asset or property management experience
  • Strong knowledge of UK lease structures, rent reviews, service charges and landlord & tenant law
  • Confident financial skills and a track record of managing external agents and advisors
  • Mixed-use, residential or commercial portfolio experience is a bonus, as is familiarity with London PCL markets

This is a two-year fixed-term contract, hybrid working, offering genuine ownership of a substantial portfolio.

Assistant Asset Manager - 2 Year FTC in City of London employer: Macdonald & Company

Join a dynamic in-house legal team that values collaboration and professional growth, offering a unique opportunity to work on high-profile construction projects in a supportive environment. With a focus on employee development, you will gain invaluable experience while contributing to significant industry advancements, all within a culture that prioritises innovation and teamwork. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only promises meaningful work but also a chance to thrive in a forward-thinking organisation committed to building safety and compliance.

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Contact Details:

Macdonald & Company Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Assistant Asset Manager - 2 Year FTC in City of London

Asset Management
Financial Modelling
Portfolio Management
UK Lease Structures
Rent Reviews
Service Charges
Landlord & Tenant Law