Senior Client Accountant

Pear Recruitment – Senior Client Accountant – Earlsfield

Salary - £36,000 – £38,000

Hours – Monday – Friday 9am – 6pm

Work from home 1 day a week after probation

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic and rapidly expanding company as a Senior Client Accountant with a minimum of 2 year’s experience. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact within a thriving business environment, providing ample room for professional growth and development.

The Client Accountant position is integral to the organisation, working in close collaboration with the Property Services and Lettings teams. This role demands regular interaction with clients, ensuring that their financial needs are met with precision and professionalism. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial health of the business, contributing to its ongoing success.

The ideal candidate will possess a robust background in client accounting, demonstrating a keen ability to support the finance team effectively. Adherence to company policies and procedures with a high degree of accuracy is essential. The role requires delivering results within set deadlines while upholding the company’s vision and values.

This role is perfect for a dedicated professional with around 1 – 2 years previous experience looking to advance their career in a supportive and ambitious company. The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and the chance to be part of a team that values innovation and excellence. Seize this chance to contribute to a company that recognises and rewards talent.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Minimum of 2 year’s experience in Lettings Client Accounting roles
• Experience working in a similar sized growing organisation
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Office, Xero/Sage Line 50
• Familiarity with Reapit is welcome but not essential
• Good knowledge of financial management and reporting
• Thorough understanding of property related accounts processes
• Experience processing banking payments (BACS or manual payments)
• Excellent eye for attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong analytical skills and confidence with data analysis
• Problem solver with the ability to take ownership and resolve issues internally and externally
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team – confident phone manner
• Structured, disciplined, energetic, and committed to continuous improvement

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Provide support to Head of Client Accounts, and partial cover of Lettings Forecast and banking payments, and exchanges process during Head of Client Accounts’ AL or meetings

• Assist in preparation of weekly and monthly client accounting reports

• Assist with answering incoming internal and external queries (tenants, landlords, suppliers)

• Assist with Non-Resident Landlord tax set up & payment, and distribution of regulatory statements • Review and process supplier payments and bank statements, ensuring compliance with internal processes

• Help in receipting cash inflows in line with AML regulations and setting up payments

• Review contractor commissions, third party invoices, and raise invoices

If you are interested in this Senior Client Accountant role and would like to know more, please email your CV or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis for an informal discussion.
 

Due to the number of responses we receive to our advertisements we are unfortunately unable to respond individually to each applicant. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, you may assume you have not been selected this time - but please apply for anything you feel you are suitable for and thank you for your interest in PEAR Recruitment.

Confidentiality – All communication with us is treated with the upmost confidentiality and you will always be advised if your CV is being submitted to a client.