Client Accountant

Savills; Ledston; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

25–30 days annual leave

Life assurance

Private medical scheme

Virtual GP

Global mobility scheme

Rewards platform

Company pension scheme

Enhanced incremental annual leave

Job summary

Savills is seeking a Client Accountant to join the Client Accounting team in our Leeds office. The role focuses on managing client monies for investors and ensuring accurate handling of rents, service charges, sinking funds, deposits and VAT across a property portfolio.

You will be responsible for cash within the portfolio, with potential use of MRI and client management systems. The position offers career development, a generous leave policy, life assurance, private medical, and a range of

Responsibilities

• Manage the finances of client monies held on behalf of investors, including rents, service charges, sinking funds, deposits, VAT and other financial transactions.
• Have ultimate responsibility for all cash held within the assigned portfolio.

Job description

Role Overview

We are currently seeking a Client Accountant to join our Client Accounting team based in our Leeds office.

The primary function of this role is to manage the finances of client monies held on behalf of investors to support the management of a property portfolio. The Client Accountant has ultimate responsibility for all cash held within their assigned portfolio, including rents, service charges, sinking funds, deposits, VAT, and other financial transactions.

Savills primarily uses MRI for client information, but this role may require working on one or more of our clients’ own Property Management Systems.

What we offer you:

• Career and Professional Development
• 25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade
• Life Assurance
• Private Medical Scheme
• Virtual GP
• Global Mobility Scheme
• Rewards Platform
• Company Pension Scheme
• Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave

Team Overview

The team consists of five members: one Associate Director, one Associate, one Senior Client Accountant, two Client Accountants, and one Apprentice.

We are a close-knit team; working collaboratively to support each other and ensure we meet our clients’ expectations.

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