Property Accountant - Cedar : Job Details

Property Accountant

Cedar

Job Location : London, UK

Posted on : 31/10/2024 - Valid Till : 12/12/2024

Job Description :

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Assist with the maintenance of complex service charge estate, including NIA & density calculations.
  • Assist estate managers in preparation of service charge budgets, apportionment of service charge budgets, and input into Yardi system within expected timeframes.
  • Ensuring best practice with RICS/ARMA service charge guidelines.
  • Raise quarterly service charge demands in a timely manner.
  • Reviewing service charge expenditure and investigating variances against budget, request forecasting adjustments if required, presenting service charge reports at monthly budget meetings.
  • Preparation of the year end service charge accounts and reconciliation, including liaising with service charge auditors, within expected timeframes.
  • Resolve queries raised by leaseholders and proactively manage relationships with leaseholders.
  • Reconciliation & recharge of tenant and landlord direct recoveries in a timely manner.
  • Prepare quarterly trial balance and balance sheet reconciliations, to assist the Service Charge Manager & Financial Controller in presenting financial results to Group Finance on a quarterly basis.
  • Liaise with financial/ group accounts teams and external auditors as required for statutory and group reporting and audits.
  • Assist the wider service charge team with other tasks as may be required.
  • PERSON SPECIFICATION

  • Experience of at least 5 years in a service charge accounting background within a Property Management environment is essential. Broad experience across commercial, residential and retail service charges is highly desirable.
  • Experience using property management systems is required. Experience with Yardi would be an advantage.
  • Part qualified accountant or a desire to undertake an accounting qualification is highly desirable.
  • The candidate must be able use initiative and work independently under pressure to be able to meet strict deadlines.
  • Strong data analysis skills and an ability to identify and resolve problems is essential.
  • Possess good communication skills and a desire to work closely with the wider Property Management Services team. Be able to establish good working relationships across the organisation.
  • Good Excel skills and an ability to present financial results in a concise and understandable manner is essential.
  • Salary : 50000 - 55000

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