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PORTFOLIO ACCOUNTANT
Rendall & Rittner £Competitive, aligned to experience Home Based (with occasional office attendance in London)
ROLE OVERVIEW
We need a Portfolio Accountant who can take ownership of a designated portfolio and manage it confidently while continuing to build experience in residential property accounting.
Youll be responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of accounting records across a designated portfolio of properties, ensuring financial reporting, year-end delivery and strong financial control.
The portfolio is designed to remain manageable, allowing focus on service quality, financial accuracy and stakeholder relationships.
ROLE EXPECTATIONS
This is a varied portfolio accounting role that requires strong organisation, sound judgement and confidence dealing with internal stakeholders, auditors and property teams.
You will need to balance reporting quality, compliance and deadlines at the same time and be comfortable making decisions rather than escalating them.
You will be expected to manage your portfolio, spotting issues early, maintaining controls and improving standards, not just reacting to problems.
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
Youll be successful in this role if:
- Your portfolio records are accurate, compliant and well maintained
- Year-end accounts and audit processes are delivered smoothly
- Stakeholders trust you and see you as their go-to point of contact
- Budgets, reporting and cashflow are controlled and transparent
HOW YOULL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME
Most weeks, youll be:
- Preparing year-end accounts including allocation of costs
- Organising audits, posting journals and responding to queries
- Preparing xwwtmva trial balances and management reporting
- Approving draft accounts and liaising with boards and property managers
- Preparing budget templates and uploading onto systems
- Reviewing handover information and setting up new clients
- Monitoring cashflow and managing outstanding creditors
- Preparing VAT returns where applicable
- Preparing and controlling void service charges
Youll work in a hybrid environment, trusted to manage your time and priorities effectively.
WHO THI
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