Senior Client Accountant

SENIOR CLIENT ACCOUNTANT  CLIENT ACCOUNTING
Trinity Estates | Competitive Salary | Hybrid (minimum 2 days per week in Hemel Hempstead office following successful probation)
ROLE OVERVIEW
Were looking for a Senior Client Accountant to join our growing Client Accounting team and take ownership of service charge accounting delivery across lost sites.
This is not a traditional transactional accounting role. Youll be responsible for managing the preparation, finalisation and delivery of service charge accounts while ensuring transitions to new managing agents are completed accurately, professionally and compliantly.
Youll work at the centre of operations, partnering with clients, auditors and internal teams to deliver high-quality financial outcomes and maintain confidence throughout the handover process.

This role offers the opportunity to build expertise in a specialist area of residential property accounting while joining a business that continues to invest in people, development and long-term career growth.
ROLE EXPECTATIONS
This role requires strong technical accounting capability, excellent organisation and the confidence to manage competing priorities in a fast-moving environment.
Youll be trusted to take ownership, maintain exceptional attention to detail and deliver consistently high standards without losing sight of deadlines or client experience.
Success in this role comes from balancing technical accuracy with commercial awareness and delivering work that clients and stakeholders can rely on.
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
Youll be successful in this role if:
Service charge and statutory accounts are completed accurately and delivered on time
Lost site account packs transition smoothly with minimal disruption
Clients and managing agents receive a professional, responsive service
Reporting remains compliant, transparent and audit-ready
Workflow targets and service standards are achieved consistently
You become a trusted point of expertise within the Client Accounts team
HOW YOULL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME
Most weeks, youll be:
Preparing and finalising service charge and statutory accounts (RMC / RTM)
Producing Interim and Final accounts packs for lost sites
Managing stakeholder relationships across auditors, clients, managing agents and internal teams
Supporting VAT reporting, budgeting activity and ad hoc financial reporting
Investigating and resolving accounting queries efficiently and professionally
Maintaining reporting trackers and ensuring data accuracy throughout delivery
Supporting team performance by meeting agreed KPIs and deadlines
Youll work within a hybrid model, balancing office collaboration with focused independent working.
WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR
This role suits someone who:
Enjoys ownership and delivering outcomes rather than simply processing work
Has strong accounting fundamentals and takes pride in accuracy
Can confidently manage deadlines and multiple priorities
Builds credibility quickly with stakeholders
Brings a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
Is interested in developing specialist knowledge within residential property
EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS
Part-qualified or qualified (AAT / ACCA / CIMA / ACA or equivalent)
Experience preparing service charge accounts
Strong bookkeeping and accounting knowledge
Experience supporting financial reporting and reconciliations
Property sector experience desirable
Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
WHAT WE OFFER
We believe people perform at their best when they feel supported, valued and able to build a career they enjoy.
Youll receive a competitive salary aligned to your experience, alongside:
24 days annual leave
Hybrid and flexible working opportunities
Perkbox membership with discounts across retail and services
Employee Assistance Programme
Financial support for professional development
Career progression opportunities across a growing group
Recognition and reward initiatives
Employee Referral Scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
ABOUT TRINITY ESTATES
Trinity Estates is a leading residential property management company and the flagship brand within the wider Trinity Property Group and Odevo Group.
Operating across the UK, we combine professional expertise, operational excellence and a people-first approach to deliver exceptional service  employees, this means access to strong internal support, meaningful progression opportunities and the chance to build a long-term career within a growing business.
HOW WE HIRE
Initial conversation with our Talent team
Interview focused on experience, capability and approach
We aim to keep our process straightforward and provide clear communication throughout.
INTERESTED?
Apply with your CV today.
All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required.
For further information, to explore additional opportunities or to learn more about Trinity Estates, visit our Linked In page or website, or contact the Recruitment Team on  quoting reference #LI-MS1.