Client Accountant

Vertex Associates have partnered with a leading Residential Property business to assist with their recruitment for a Client Accountant - 12 month fixed term contract.

This is a hybrid position with 3 days a week in the office.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing your workflow and delivery; ensuring adherence with business (internal & external) Service Level Agreements
• Ensuring you follow the agreed TPG / Brand procedures, and fully documenting working papers
• Contributing to instilling a culture of the highest professional standards and conduct
• Ensuring data/processing integrity at all times
• Ensuring your performance and delivery follows compliance with all relevant industry legislation and best practice
• KPI’s / Targets – ensure you meet the performance KPI’s and Targets as set by the business from time to time
• Responsibility to communicate in a timely and effective manner
• Ensuring adherence to review and controls procedures to monitor and meet workflow management and delivery standards at all times
• Ensuring effective and timely communication with line management, concerning workflow and related business matters
• Effective and timely liaison with the Accounts Support team (and Finance team peers)
• Ensuring personal learning and development needs are maintained to deliver the Services

Key Requirements:

• Accounting experience Min 2 years (preferably within a Client Accounting environment)
• Sound book-keeping knowledge with a good understanding of accounting principles
• Naturally inquisitive with an ability to identify weaknesses and offer improvements to internal systems/processes (continuous improvement techniques)
• Client focussed, flexible, organised, self-motivated, with ability to use own initiative and work to tight deadlines
• Attention to detail, whilst ability to keep perspective and make informed decisions
• A good communicator (oral and written)
• Highly computer literate, including intermediate/Advanced MS Excel skills
• Possess (or part-qualified) a professional Accountancy qualification (AAT/ACCA/CIMA/ACA, or equivalent).
• Ideally educated to A-level standard (or equivalent), with minimum GCSE grades A-C in English & Maths.
• Ideally possess knowledge of the residential property management sector including related industry legislation and best practice

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