Overview
A Client Accountant who is responsible for the management of client relationships, ensuring the accurate and timely delivery of all reporting and recording of accounting transactions for a diverse property portfolio consisting of commercial, industrial, and retail properties.
Responsibilities
- Maintain close professional relationships with clients, tenants, and colleagues within accounting and the wider business.
- Communicate regularly and directly with the accounts team, property managers, tenants, and clients to ensure accurate and timely accounting records.
- Work closely with the accounts team and Property Management teams to provide best‑in‑class service to clients.
- Lead the Assistant Client Accountant and Accounts Administrators, ensuring tasks are completed on time and meet internal and client KPIs.
- Process a high volume of financial data, conduct thorough reviews, and generate reports for clients.
- Prepare and review monthly and quarterly client reports, including VAT and IPD reporting.
- Ensure all client KPIs are met and client/company procedures are followed.
- Review work of Assistant Client Accountants and Accounts Administrators.
- Train Assistant Client Accountants and Accounts Administrators.
- Manage cash and client funds, ensuring money transfers align with client requirements.
- Maintain lease information.
- Resolve client and tenant queries.
- Ensure the smooth running of the accounting department.
Qualifications and Skills
- Strong attention to detail, organisational, prioritisation, and communication skills.
- Team‑working ability and a desire to learn and develop.
- Studying ACCA or holding an AAT qualification is preferred.
- Maths & English GCSE 9‑4/A‑C, strong numeracy and problem‑solving skills.
- IT and software skills, particularly Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Excel.
Development Plan - Client Accountant in Bristol employer: Workman LLP
Workman LLP is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where you can make a real impact on the educational experience of students and visitors. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide comprehensive benefits including health insurance and study support, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development. Join us to be part of a collaborative team that values safety, compliance, and exceptional service standards.
