Property Accountant - Real estate. OUR CLIENT is an established and equity rich private property/real estate investment group who invest in Commercial and Residential property across the spectrum. They have instructed us to help them recruit an experienced Accountant and all-rounder to join their group finance team.
THE ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES for Property Accountant will include:
- Monitoring refurbishment projects against budget and producing quarterly refurbishment summary - budget, forecast, actuals, etc.
- Attending quarterly surveyor project review meetings.
- Processing property related invoices for the above and carrying out weekly BACS run.
- Preparing sets of statutory accounts.
- Setting up suppliers, verifying and preparing quarterly VAT/CIS Returns.
- Assisting with treasury bank account sweeps.
- Ad Hoc Projects - including profit statements on sale of commercial properties, assisting with finalising of new system implementation, etc.
THE PERSON and SKILLS REQUIREMENTS for the Property Accountant role:
- 15 - 20 years of experience working as accountant, preferably in real estate business.
- Experience and understanding double entry bookkeeping.
- Proficiency in MS Excel and the knowledge of Property Management Systems MRI, TRAMPS, QUBE, BLUEBOX, YARDI.
- Ability to understand taxation implications of accounting decisions.
- Desirable experience in preparing VAT / CIS.
- Experience of property accounts.
- Experience of preparing statutory accounts.
- Excellent interpersonal skills including listening, building support, establishing rapport and demonstrating awareness of internal and external issues in a calm and polite manner.
- Excellent organisation and time management skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Willingness to be 5 days in the office.
BENEFITS:
- Pension.
- Discretionary Bonus.
- Life Insurance.
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