Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Accountant with a proven background in property finance. The successful candidate will be responsible for the accurate and timely management of all financial operations within our property portfolio.

Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Compliance

Prepare and maintain

accurate monthly and annual financial statements

for property portfolios, ensuring full compliance with relevant regulations and standards. Conduct

monthly reconciliations of client (landlord and tenant)

accounts

and actively assist in compliance reviews.

Oversee and ensure compliance for all tax-related reporting

, including the timely and accurate preparation and submission of all relevant

VAT returns

,

Corporation Tax

and supporting calculations for

Capital Gains Tax (CGT)

on property disposals, covering the strategic aspects of

Property Investment Tax.

Property Management Finance

Manage the

day-to-day financial operations

and general ledger within the property portfolio. Execute the

management of monthly landlord payment runs

, ensuring timely and accurate disbursement of rental income. Collaborate closely with property management teams to proactively identify and resolve any

financial discrepancies or tenant/landlord account concerns.

Perform comprehensive

review and reconciliation of supplier/contractor accounts

in conjunction with the property team, ensuring all costs are accurately recorded and allocated.

Support property investment transactions and compliance

, including reviewing property cost data for

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT)

purposes, and managing operational tax tasks such as the accurate withholding and reconciliation of

Non-Resident Landlord Scheme (NRLS) tax.

Key Requirements

Minimum three (3) years of professional accounting experience

, preferably within the property management or real estate sector.

Strong proficiency in general ledger management and the full accounting cycle (Bookkeeping).

Solid understanding of UK tax regulations and statutory compliance

(Taxation). Demonstrable knowledge of financial accounting principles specific to real estate investment and property management.

Essential Skills & Attributes

High level of competence in

Microsoft Excel

for analysis, reporting, and data manipulation.

Proactive and solution-oriented approach

to problem-solving.

Strong communication skills

to liaise effectively with landlords, tenants, property managers, and external stakeholders. Exceptional

attention to detail

and organizational skills, with the ability to manage a varied workload to meet strict monthly deadlines.

Schedule:

Monday-Friday; 9:30-18:00; 8 hours shift

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 31,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person