At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage client accounts, prepare reports, and liaise with clients in a dynamic property environment.
- Company: Join a leading Chartered Surveyors firm with a focus on commercial property.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and flexible working options.
- Other info: Office-based role with parking available and a supportive team culture.
- Why this job: Be part of an exciting team and make a real impact in property management.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in property accounts, advanced Excel skills, and strong communication abilities.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
Our client, a firm of Chartered Surveyors specialising in commercial property and asset management, are looking for an experienced Senior Client Accountant to join their accounts team based in Essex. This is an exciting time to join the company as they can offer great career progression.
Job Details
- Salary: £45,000.00 - £55,000.00 per annum
- Type: Full Time
- Region: UK - East
- Town/City: Chelmsford, Essex
- Posted: 10/06/2026
Responsibilities
- Prepare and issue client statements and any supplementary reports and documents as required across a set portfolio.
- Prepare and issue VAT reports, completing VAT submissions to HMRC where applicable.
- Monthly and quarterly charge raising.
- Preparing and checking of lease completion statements.
- Dealing with all lease maintenance across the portfolio for new leases, rent reviews, assignments, etc.
- Preparing service charge budget packs and input of completed budgets.
- Client liaison for the set portfolio, answering any queries or providing information in a timely and professional manner.
- Liaising with tenants on queries as required.
- Preparation of service charge year end reconciliations – dealing with external auditors on queries as required.
- Utility recharges to tenant and client accounts.
- Other duties as may be required.
Skills And Experience Required
- Minimum 3 years' experience working within property accounts/service charge.
- Experience with commercial, residential or block management.
- Systems experience such as TRAMPS, Horizon, Qube etc. (Tramps & Horizon both used).
- Advanced Excel skills.
- Excellent organisation and communication skills, both oral and written.
- A professional and organised approach to work.
- A positive and helpful attitude within a team environment.
- Experience working with trial balance/cash reconciliations.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm, office based, flexibility considered for the right person.
- Parking available.
Senior Client Accountant in Chelmsford employer: The Construction Index Ltd
Join a dynamic team in Chelmsford, Essex, where your expertise as a Senior Client Accountant will be valued and rewarded. Our client offers a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development, alongside competitive salaries and flexible working arrangements. With a focus on career progression and a collaborative environment, this is an excellent opportunity for those seeking meaningful employment in the property and asset management sector.
Contact Details:
The Construction Index Ltd Recruitment Team
