Property Accountant

Michael Page

Greater London

On-site

GBP 71,000 - 96,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Property Accountant in the public sector based in London. You will manage property-related financial transactions, ensure accurate record-keeping, and provide essential financial support to the property team on a temporary basis.

The role requires a full accounting qualification (ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent), strong experience in property finance, and the ability to liaise with internal stakeholders while upholding public sector regulations.

Qualifications

  • Full accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent).
  • Strong experience in property-related financial management.
  • Proficiency with financial software and tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • An understanding of public sector financial regulations.
  • Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
  • Effective communication with internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee property-related financial transactions and ensure accurate record-keeping.
  • Prepare and review financial reports related to property accounts.
  • Assist with budget management and forecasting for property assets.
  • Reconcile property accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
  • Provide financial insights to support property management decisions.
  • Monitor and manage financial risks associated with property assets.
  • Support audits and provide necessary documentation as required.

Skills

Property accounting
Financial analysis
Public sector regulations
Stakeholder communication
Budget forecasting

Education

ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

As a Property Accountant in the public sector, you'll play a key role in managing property-related financial transactions to help ensure smooth operations. This temporary role involves maintaining accurate records and providing essential financial support within property team.

Client Details

This role is based within a major public sector organisation in London.

Description
  • Oversee property-related financial transactions and ensure accurate record-keeping.
  • Prepare and review financial reports related to property accounts.
  • Assist with budget management and forecasting for property assets.
  • Reconcile property accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with financial regulations.
  • Provide financial insights to support property management decisions.
  • Monitor and manage financial risks associated with property assets.
  • Support audits and provide necessary documentation as required.
Profile

A successful Property Accountant should have:

  • Full accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent)
  • Strong experience in property-related financial management.
  • Proficiency with financial software and tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • An understanding of public sector financial regulations.
  • Attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
  • Effective communication skills to liaise with internal stakeholders.
Job Offer
  • Daily rate of 450.
  • Temporary contract offering flexibility.
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