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Client Accountant

Cobalt Recruitment London, United Kingdom
Posted 3 days ago Hybrid Job Permanent GBP45000.00 - GBP50000.00 per annum

Client Accountant

Cobalt Recruitment London, United Kingdom
Location: Central London Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Working Pattern: Office-based during probation (5 days per week), moving to a hybrid arrangement of 4 days in the office and 1 day from home upon successful completion of probation.
Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review monthly and quarterly financial reports for a portfolio of properties.
  • Produce service charge accounts and reconciliations.
  • Manage client bank accounts and perform regular bank reconciliations.
  • Process rent and service charge transactions accurately.
  • Prepare budgets and support forecasting activities.
  • Monitor cash flow and maintain accurate financial records.
  • Manage year-end accounting processes and liaise with external auditors where required.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and legislation.
  • Respond to client queries and provide financial support to property management teams.
  • Review aged debtors and creditors, supporting collection activities where necessary.
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial controls and accounting processes.
  • Maintain a consistently high standard of accuracy across all financial activities.


About You

To be successful in this role, you'll have:

  • Previous experience as a Client Accountant, Property Accountant, Service Charge Accountant or in a similar property finance role.
  • A strong understanding of property and service charge accounting.
  • Experience preparing client reports, reconciliations and budgets.
  • Excellent numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Experience using property management or accounting software (desirable).
  • The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent communication skills with the confidence to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
  • An AAT qualification, be studying towards ACCA or CIMA, or be qualified through relevant experience (desirable).

If you're an experienced property accounting professional looking to join a growing organisation where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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Job ID  JN -082026-85591
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