Accountant

VerySoon AS; London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property developer in Central London is looking for a talented Accountant to handle financial operations and reporting. This role offers exposure to senior leadership and the chance for significant impact on company growth, supported by a competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Annual discretionary bonus

Stunning Central London offices

Huge scope to grow within the business

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-2 years PQE.
• Experience in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
• Real estate or construction background ideal.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly reporting, reconciliations, cashflow and financial operations.
• Prepare and present key reports to senior stakeholders.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and commercial project tracking.

Skills

Excel

Financial modelling

Communication

Education

Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA)

Tools

Xero

Job description

Collins Property Recruitment is working exclusively with a high-profile, design-led property developer based in Marylebone, Central London who are looking to appoint a talented and ambitious Accountant. Founded by well-known figures in the industry, the business has grown rapidly and now manages a very impressive development pipeline across London.

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified accountant to step into a broad, impactful Accountant role where you will work directly with the CFO and wider senior leadership team. The business has a start-up energy, premium aesthetic, and an exceptional track record of delivery.

The Role

As Accountant, you will take ownership of the day-to-day financial operations and play a central role in both reporting and strategic planning. This is a varied and commercial role in which you will have visibility at the highest level, with the opportunity to make a real contribution to the company's future growth.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly reporting, reconciliations, cashflow and financial operations.
• Prepare and present key reports to senior stakeholders including the founders.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and commercial project tracking.
• Develop and maintain robust financial models.
• Ensure tax and regulatory compliance (CIS experience a bonus).
• Work across teams to support business strategy and decision-making.
  
  

Candidate Profile

• Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) with minimum 1-2 years PQE.
• Strong Excel and confident using Xero.
• Experience in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Proactive, detail-oriented and commercially curious.
• Excellent communication skills and confident presenting to leadership.
• Real estate or construction background (ideal but not essential).
• Strong financial modelling skills (nice to have).
  
  

Whats on Offer

• £55,000-£60,000 depending on experience.
• Annual discretionary bonus.
• Stunning Central London offices - fully office-based (Monday to Friday).
• Huge scope to grow within the business as it scales.
• A rare chance to shape a Accountant role from the ground up in a premium, design-focused environment.
  
  

If youre interested in the Accountant position and you possess the required skill set, then apply now. Should you have any further questions contact Emma Conway at Collins Property Recruitment.

Should this role not be for you, but you would like to refer a friend or colleague to us, we'll happily give you £300 worth of vouchers if we successfully place them!