Working in association with a privately-owned property Investment Company owning a unique portfolio of freehold office, residential, hotel, retail and leisure properties based in London, we are looking to find a talented, proactive Accountant to join their finance team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high performing business within one of the UK's most competitive markets. Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, this role will provide the successful candidate with a great opportunity to utilise and expand their knowledge. The position is full-time office based at their prestigious Canary Wharf location; they have a great work/life balance with a relaxed culture and genuine but fixed 9-5.30pm hours.
About the Role - Role Overview
* Preparing management accounts from books of prime entry.
* Preparing accounting journals.
* Dealing with intercompany reconciliations.
* Assisting with year-end audit.
* Preparing / assisting with the preparation of bank covenant reports.
* Preparation of VAT returns.
* Proactively resolving queries.
* Providing ongoing support for the existing Finance team.
Personal Qualities, Skills & Attributes
* A qualified / part-qualified accountant (at finalist level minimum)
* Accounting experience in a similar role within the commercial property management industry
* Possess strong time management skills.
* Exposure to VAT treatment in property sector.
* Exposure to Service charge accounting.
* Possess good IT skills, including Excel (Advanced) with Yardi system experience preferred.
* Be able to work effectively as part of a team and under own initiative.
* Demonstrate very good written and verbal communication skills.
* Be punctual and work efficiently.