Accountant Real Estate
Manchester City Centre
Full-time
Monday Friday
£45,000 £48,000 per annum
Are you an experienced accountant with a passion for real estate and client money compliance? Were looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional to lead our client accounting team and ensure the highest standards of financial governance across a diverse property portfolio.
About the Role
As the lead Client Accountant, youll oversee the financial operations for over 1,000 tenants and 500 landlords. Youll ensure compliance with RICS and CMP regulations, manage service charge accounts, and maintain transparent, accurate financial records. This is a key leadership role that works closely with operational teams to deliver exceptional service and financial integrity.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily cash and bank reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
Manage landlord payments and monthly statements in collaboration with Property Operations.
Maintain service charge funds and ledgers, ensuring adequate cash flow through annual budgeting.
Lead year-end service charge statements and audits, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
Approve daily client money transfers and ensure proper handling of deposits and refunds.
Submit quarterly NRLT returns and ...