Client Accountant

Savills; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management company in Leeds is seeking a Client Accountant to manage the finances for client portfolios. Key responsibilities include overseeing cash flow and financial transactions related to property management. The ideal candidate should have experience with property management finances and proficiency with MRI software. This full-time position offers competitive salary and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Career and Professional Development

25-30 Days Annual Leave

Life Assurance

Private Medical Scheme

Company Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Experience managing client finances, including rents and deposits.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage client funds and ensure proper allocation.
• Collaborate with the team to meet client expectations.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies related to client transactions.

Skills

Experience in property management finances

Proficiency with MRI or similar systems

Strong analytical skills

Tools

MRI Software

Property Management Systems

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.

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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

Find out more about Savills offer

Team Overview

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

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

This role does not meet the salary criteria for skilled worker visa sponsorship (click link to check exemptions).

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Recruitment agencies

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Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.

Business area Property Management Locations Leeds Contract Type Permanent, Full Time Remote Status This role offers some working from home Salary Competitive