Financial Accountant

A leading property development and investment company based in Central London is searching for a new Financial Accountant to join their expanding finance team. Reporting to the Group Reporting Manager, this role offers an exciting split between assisting the Group reporting and Joint Venture teams. This is a broad role with lots of stakeholder exposure across the business, responsibilities include:

1. Preparation of quarterly board packs for the Group and joint venture teams.
2. Analysis of actual performance versus budget and forecasts, providing insights to the Finance Business Partners and the wider team.
3. Financial and management reporting, with a focus on the net rental income of the group as well as assisting with one of the key joint ventures.
4. A key point of contact for internal and external joint venture partners, providing insight into important financial matters.
5. Cash flow management and review of joint venture cash balance and funding requirements, assisting with quarterly joint venture cash flow statements.
6. Assist with preparation of management accounts for the joint ventures.
7. Preparation of statutory accounts and coordination of stakeholder reviews.
8. Assessments of financial covenants, assessing the strength of new and existing customers.
9. Ad-hoc project work and analysis to understand business performance and contribute towards decision-making.

The ideal candidate will be newly qualified ACA having trained in a top-tier accounting firm. Candidates must have strong academics, with good motivation and drive to learn and develop their mindset and skills. Good interpersonal skills and confidence are important for this role, to collaborate and work well with various stakeholders across the business, as well as good technical and analytical capabilities. This role offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, so candidates must have a can-do attitude and willingness to get stuck in and take initiative.

If you are looking for an exciting introduction into the property and investment market, apply now!