Financial Accountant

Altum Consulting; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing property management firm is seeking a Financial Accountant in London. The role involves managing financial reporting, supporting month-end activities, and liaising with auditors. Ideal candidates are part-qualified accountants with experience in fast-paced environments and strong Excel skills. This is a great opportunity to join a rapidly expanding international organization.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial accounting in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulations.
• Confident with Excel and financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end close activities (invoices, journals, recharges).
• Perform Capex adjustments and ensure accurate reporting.
• Complete bank reconciliations and maintain financial integrity.

Skills

Financial accounting

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Overview

My client is a rapidly growing international organisation transforming the residential property management industry through innovation and digitalisation. With over 10,000 employees worldwide, they have scaled rapidly across the UK, Europe, and the US.

The company's vision is to radically simplify living for families and individuals by combining technology with people-focused services. They are now seeking a Financial Accountant to join their expanding team in London.

The Role

As Financial Accountant, you will support the Financial Controller in delivering accurate, timely financial reporting and driving improvements across finance processes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global business at an exciting stage of growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage month-end close activities (invoices, journals, recharges).
• Perform Capex adjustments and ensure accurate reporting.
• Complete bank reconciliations and maintain financial integrity.
• Set up and process supplier payments.
• Upload and maintain accurate data for group consolidated reporting.
• Liaise with auditors on audit and tax queries.
• Assist with budgets and forecasts, including analysis and commentary.
• Review and update financial forecasts to reflect business performance.

What We're Looking For

• Part-qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) actively studying.
• Experience in financial accounting in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong knowledge of accounting standards and regulations.
• Confident with Excel and financial systems (ERP a bonus).
• Analytical, detail-focused, and able to meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communicator with strong stakeholder management skills.