Real Estate Accountant
£45,000 - £55,000 + Bonus + Benefits
London

Who they are
They are a London based, highly established Investment company with worldwide interests in financial services, real estate, and property, based in London. They act as a parent company to a number of very well-known businesses and a range of financial and investment activities and vehicles.

The Role
The role is to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the company's accounting records as well as production of finance schedules for Group Financial Reporting and preparation of statutory accounts. The role includes the following:

  • Balance sheet maintenance and control (continual review & reconciliation for various subsidiaries).
  • P+L maintenance and control (continual review & reconciliation for various subsidiaries).
  • Cash Flow maintenance and budgeting.
  • Quarterly Management Accounts.
  • Preparation of various Government returns including VAT & CIS.
  • Delegation of tasks to the junior members of the team.
  • Preparation of quarterly bank compliance information.
  • Adherence to internal processes for financial controls.
  • Dealing with internal departments & external parties regarding accounts, budgets, forecasts and KPIs.
  • Production of Statutory Financial Statements and supporting audit files.
  • Service Charge Accounts reconciliations.
  • Various ad-hoc reporting.

What they are looking for
To be considered for this role you should meet the following requirements:

  • You must be a qualified accountant with a strong academic record and excellent Excel ability;
  • You must have experience of producing management accounts;
  • You must have experience in the property industry;
  • You need commercial awareness, ability to work to tight deadlines and attention to detail & accuracy;You must have the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and external parties.