Senior Portfolio Accountant

RENDALL & RITTNER LIMITED; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management company is seeking a Senior Portfolio Accountant with strong experience in accounting and financial reporting. This role offers a hybrid working environment and requires qualifications such as CIMA, ACCA, or AAT. The successful candidate will manage complex financial reports, liaise with clients, and ensure accuracy in accounting records. With outstanding career growth opportunities and a competitive compensation package, this is a chance to elevate your accounting career significantly.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Discretionary bonuses

25 days holiday

Paid sabbaticals

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Solid experience in preparing year-end accounts.
• Experience within an accounting role.
• Preferred experience in property sector accounting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complex financial reports and budgets.
• Maintain accuracy of accounting records.
• Liaise with clients and Residents Association.

Skills

Accounting experience

Financial reporting

Advanced MS Excel skills

Property management experience

Analytical skills

Education

CIMA, ACCA, AAT or equivalent

Tools

Propman software

Job description

Description

Exciting Opportunity Alert! Join Rendall & Rittner as a Senior Portfolio Accountant

Are you looking for a rewarding challenge? Rendall & Rittner, an acclaimed Residential Leasehold Property Management company, is on the lookout for a Portfolio Accountant. This is an incredible career opportunity with a fantastic package.

Position: Senior Portfolio Accountant

Location: Hybrid ( 2 days from London office SW6 2TQ)

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:30.

Salary: Not just competitive but tailored to your experience and expertise.

Contract: Permanent

Why Rendall & Rittner

• Award-Winning: Join an established and celebrated company known for delivering first‑class property management services.
• Career Growth: At Rendall & Rittner, we invest in your professional development with fully funded training programs.
• Perks Galore: Enjoy exclusive savings on entertainment, travel, dining, shopping, health, and fitness.
• Competitive Compensation: Get rewarded with a competitive salary and discretionary bonuses.
• Health and Well‑being: Benefit from Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance and enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave.
• Time Off: Enjoy 25 days of holiday plus national holidays.
• Rest and Recuperation: Paid sabbaticals as a loyalty bonus.
• Team Spirit: Be part of a collaborative work environment, where your team and relationships matter.
• Pension Plan: Secure your future with the Rendall & Rittner Pension scheme.
• Extra Support: Access Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) to help with family, health, financial, and work‑related matters.

Key Responsibilities and Requirements

• Prepare complex reports and plans; including financial reporting, budgeting, work scheduling, workload allocation and performance planning.
• Have solid experience in preparing year‑end accounts, re‑allocation of costs and all‑round experience forming, reviewing and preparing variances.
• Have significant experience within an accounting role and a recognised accounting qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, AAT or qualification by experience.
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of accounting records of designated portfolios preferably within the property sector or something of a similar nature.
• Work solely on one large and complex development and oversee the setup of works orders, ensure invoices are coded correctly.
• Meet regularly with the Client and the Residents Association.
• Liaise with the client and give monthly overview and effectively close off accounts on a monthly basis.
• Have good knowledge of accounting systems (Propman software desirable) as well as advanced MS Excel skills.
• Have experience of the audit process and liaising with external auditors.
• Prepare profit and loss and balance reports, as well as other associated reports for auditors.
• Monitor cash flow and manage outstanding creditors.
• Manage surplus and deficit charges onto lessee accounts, as well as manage service charge demands.
• Have strong property management experience, adept knowledge around service charge and ability to step into this role and work independently.
• Have an analytical mind with excellent attention to detail.

How to Apply

Ready for this incredible opportunity? Explore Rendall & Rittner on LinkedIn for more insights, or visit our website for a full list of current openings. To get more details or answers to your questions, reach out to our friendly recruitment team at 020 7702 0701 and mention the reference number “Ref #LI‑EW1.”

Please note that candidates must be eligible to work in the UK without restrictions, with documented evidence of eligibility required. Some benefits may become available after a qualifying period.

Join Rendall & Rittner and take your career to the next level. Don’t miss out on this exciting chance to progress your career and make a significant impact!