Finance Accounts Manager

Finance/Accounts Manager - Camden (Hybrid) - £40,000 to £50,000 DOE

My client, an independent block management company based in Camden, are seeking an experienced Finance/Accounts Manager to join their team. They specialise in residential property management services across the capital.

Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be managing the accounting function for a portfolio of 45 blocks.

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain service charge accounts for residential developments.

Coordinate with external accountants and auditors on certified accounts.

Reconcile service charge funds and reserve fund accounts.

Monitor expenditure against approved budgets.

Prepare annual service charge budgets in collaboration with Block Managers.

Monitor cash flow requirements across the property portfolio.

Oversee all client bank accounts and ensure compliance with client money regulations.

Perform regular bank reconciliations.

Monitor cash balances and reserve funds.

Manage debt collection

Produce monthly management accounts and financial reports.

Provide financial analysis and reporting to Director and Block Managers.

Oversee supplier payments and contractor invoices.

Ensure service charge demands are issued accurately and on time.

Monitor arrears and work with Block Managers to recover outstanding balances.

Review and authorise payment runs.

Ensure compliance with relevant property management regulations and accounting standards.

Skills & Experience

Minimum 4 years' experience in finance within the property industry

Strong understanding of block management

Experience with service charge accounts desirable

Ability to work independently

Working Hours & Benefits

Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm (flexible)

Office based or hybrid (3 days in the office / 2 WFH) after training

Mental Health retreats

Staff socials - pizza & beer nights on Wednesdays, breakfast in the office

Discounts around Camden

If you are a proactive individual who is keen to progress their career within a growing brand, please contact Anisha on the Business Support team at Dove & Hawk Property Recruitment.

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