Meraki Talent are supporting with the appointment of a permanent Assistant Accountant – Property | Competitive Salary + Bonus | Good Hybrid Working based in Glasgow.
The Company
This is a well-established organisation operating within the commercial property space, managing a diverse portfolio of assets and working closely with a broad range of stakeholders. With continued investment in systems, processes and people, the finance function plays a central role in ensuring accurate reporting, strong financial control and high-quality client delivery.
Ongoing portfolio growth has created an opportunity for a finance professional seeking to build a long-term career within property accounting.
Growth Opportunities
This role offers a clear pathway towards becoming a Property Accountant.
You will gain hands-on exposure to commercial lease accounting, service charge reporting and portfolio-level financial management. Over time, responsibilities can evolve into ownership of designated properties, preparation of full service charge accounts, direct client liaison and greater involvement in budgeting and financial review meetings.
The organisation actively supports internal progression and encourages individuals to develop technical property expertise. For someone looking to specialise and establish a long-term career within property finance, this represents a strong and structured progression route.
The Role
The Assistant Accountant will support the delivery of accurate financial reporting across a varied property portfolio, ensuring compliance with commercial lease agreements and maintaining robust service charge processes.
This is a technically focused role suited to someone looking to deepen their knowledge within property accounting.
Key responsibilities will include:
• Assisting with preparation of property and service charge accounts
• Supporting service charge budgeting and year-end reconciliations
• Processing and reconciling rent and service charge income in line with commercial lease agreements
• Reviewing lease terms to ensure accurate billing and financial treatment
• Performing bank, tenant and balance sheet reconciliations
• Supporting month-end reporting across assigned property portfolios
• Responding to client and tenant finance queries professionally and efficiently
• Assisting with cashflow forecasting linked to property income streams
Why Join
• Competitive base salary
• Bonus potential
• Good hybrid working model
• Clear progression into Property Accountant level
• Strong benefits package
What You'll Bring
• Previous experience in an accounts or assistant accountant role
• Exposure to property, commercial leases or service charge accounting is highly advantageous
• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy
• Confidence communicating with clients or stakeholders
• A proactive mindset and desire to develop within property finance
Candidates do not need to tick every box. The organisation is committed to developing individuals who demonstrate the right attitude and long-term potential.
Next Steps
Please do not hesitate to contact for a private and confidential chat regarding the opportunity.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, as sponsorship cannot be provided.