SHW is an independent multi-disciplined property real estate advisory business. With 11 offices across London and the South East, we serve our clients across the UK, providing the right answers to their property needs and making property work for their benefit.
We are recruiting for a Client Accountant to work within the Property Management accounts department to deliver a RICS compliant, flexible and efficient accounts facility to the Property Management Division.
Key responsibilities:
1) Producing a large volume of standard monthly and quarterly client statements.
2) Transferring of client funds via the property management software then via on-line banking.
3) Dealing with client, property manager and tenant queries.
4) Assistance with the closing of old and the creation of new managements – interpreting financial data from previous agents and providing reconciliations to pass over to new agents.
5) Assistance towards producing non-standard monthly and quarterly client statements.
6) Assistance towards the preparation of VAT returns.
7) Providing cover to daily system reconciliation and monthly RICS reconciliation.
Person Specification
High level of experience in an accounts office environment, with that experience weighted towards the property management accounts sector.
A wide variety of accounts based experience is particularly sought.
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
Proficient in a variety of software systems and quick to learn new systems.
Ability to work independently and prioritise workload.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£27,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Life insurance
- Private medical insurance
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Brighton BN1 3FE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 2 years (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
