At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of Property Accountants and manage a diverse portfolio of properties.
- Company: Join a market leader in commercial property management with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and a welcoming team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by leading a high-performing team and delivering quality service.
- Qualifications: Experience in property management and team leadership; ideally a qualified accountant.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 £ per year.
- Head of Property Management Accounts
- London West End
- Office 5 days a week
The role
To manage a team of
Property Accountants as well as retaining direct responsibility for a portfolio of properties, contributing to day-to-day delivery and leading from the front.
Duties
- Lead and manage the Property Management Accounts team
- Define clear roles, responsibilities and performance expectations
- Establish regular team meetings, one-to-ones and workload planning
- Recruit, develop and retain high-performing team members
- Create a culture of accountability, ownership and delivery
- Manage a defined portfolio of properties
- Prepare and review service charge accounts, reconciliations and client reporting
- Oversee rent collection and arrears management
- Support the team during peak periods and deadlines
- Lead by example through high-quality delivery
- Implement a clear operating structure
- Introduce task tracking and ownership
- Establish a monthly close timetable
- Ensure processes are documented and followed
- Oversee all reconciliations
- Ensure compliance with RICS Code and internal controls
- Enforce PO and approval processes
- Introduce review procedures
- Deliver concise reporting and dashboards
- Provide insight to support asset management decisions
- Work closely with Property Asset Management and Facilities Management teams to enable the business to deliver a high-quality service
Requirements
- Experience of managing a team of property accounts
- Extensive property management experience – including complex service charge reconciliations.
- Ideally Qualified Accountant (ACCA / ACA preferred)
- Systems experience (Qube/MRI preferred)
Why should you work for this company?
- A market leader in commercial management
- A close knit team who are very welcoming
Interview process
- 1st stage on Teams/Zoom
- 2nd stage held face to face in the office
Head of Property Accounts in London employer: Osborn Executive Recruitment Careers
Join a large privately owned landlord in London, where you will find a supportive work culture that values employee growth and development. With a strong emphasis on career advancement and a competitive bonus structure, this role as an Accounts Assistant offers the perfect blend of professional challenge and work-life balance through hybrid working arrangements. Experience a dynamic environment that encourages collaboration and innovation, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Osborn Executive Recruitment Careers Recruitment Team
