Client Accountant lettings

The Recruitment Experts; City Of London; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established estate agency in the North London area is seeking an experienced Client Accountant to manage client accounts and provide outstanding customer service. Responsibilities include managing rent charges, preparing year-end accounts, and liaising with landlords and tenants. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of client accounts experience and familiarity with accounting software like Reapit. Basic salary is £34,000, negotiable for the right candidate.

Benefits

Benefits package

Qualifications

• 3 years minimum client accounts experience in a Property Management department.
• Experience with a client accounting software, preferably Reapit.
• Ability to work fast and accurately to clear deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Management over the entire rent charges: receiving rent and paying landlords.
• Preparing and reporting on year-end accounts and audits.
• Liaising with landlords and tenants and dealing with supplier queries.

Skills

Client accounts experience

Experience with accounting software

Good written communication

Good computer skills

Tools

Reapit

Job description

Client Accountant (Lettings) needed for a well-established estate agency operating in the North London area.

About the Company:

• Well renowned and established Estate Agency covering all aspects of the property industry from Sales, Lettings to Commercial and New Homes.
• Company invests in the training of its employees to support personal and career development.
• Prides itself on its collaborative management style - recognises and rewards hard work and achievements.

The Role:

The Property Management department of the Estate agency is continuously growing and currently manages a portfolio of over 1,000 properties. Due to this growth, they are now looking for an experienced Client Accountant to join the team of 8 Property Managers, 2 Accountants and an administrator to help deliver outstanding customer service. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Client Accountant to take on the next challenge in their career, taking more responsibilities and independence in their work.

What you will be Responsible for:

• Management over the entire rent charges: receiving rent and paying landlords.
• Preparing and reporting on year-end accounts and audits.
• Liaising with landlords and tenants and dealing with supplier queries.
• Supplier ledger reconciliation.
• Bank reconciliation
• Activating new tenancies and processing renewals.
• Credit control: landlord fees and tenants' arrears
• Processing deposit returns
• Posting suppliers' invoices.

Requirements:

• 3 years minimum client accounts experience in a Property Management department.
• Experience with a client accounting software, preferably Reapit.
• Ability to work fast and accurately to clear deadlines.
• Desire to take ownership over their tasks.
• Good written communication skills.
• Good computer skills.

Basic Salary: £34,000 (negotiable for the right candidate). Plus benefits.