The Role
We are seeking an Asset Manager to support the management of a nationwide portfolio of residential freehold and ground rent assets from our client's Bolton office. You will be the day-to-day link between freeholders, managing agents, leaseholders and professional advisors, ensuring the portfolio is compliant, well-managed and protected.
Key responsibilities include:
* Overseeing the day-to-day management of a national freehold/ground-rent portfolio.
* Maintaining accurate asset, lease, service charge and key-date records.
* Monitoring and challenging managing agent performance.
* Reviewing leases, headleases and supporting compliance and statutory obligations.
* Liaising on service charge budgets, expenditure and major works.
* Acting as a contact point for managing agents, advisors and leaseholders.
* Preparing portfolio reports, KPIs and asset tracking updates.
* Supporting projects such as acquisitions, disposals and asset improvement initiatives.
The Person
The ideal candidate will bring:
* 5+ years' experience in residential property or block management, leasehold administration, estates or asset management.
* A good understanding of leases, service charges and landlord/tenant obligations (training can be provided).
* Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail.
* Clear, confident communication with stakeholders at all levels.
* A proactive, solution-focused approach with the ability to prioritise multiple tasks.
* Good numeracy and confidence reviewing budgets or accounts.
* Strong IT capability, including MS Office; experience with property systems is an advantage.
The Package
* Salary: £50,000-£60,000 per annum.
* Hours: Monday – Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm.
* Location: Bolton, with occasional UK travel.