ACA Accountant

Your New Company
A leading property investment and asset management firm with a strong track record of delivering exceptional returns across residential and commercial portfolios is seeking a newly qualified accountant to join their finance team on a 6-month interim basis. This hybrid role, based in central London, offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the dynamic property investment sector.
Your New Role
We are looking for a newly qualified ACA accountant making their first move from practice, ideally someone who is immediately available. You'll play a key role in supporting the finance function with responsibilities including:
Preparing statutory financial statements in line with UK GAAP and industry standards

Assisting with property portfolio valuations and investment performance analysis

Supporting cash flow forecasting and monitoring rental income streams

Preparing budgets and tracking operating costs across multiple assets

Investigating and resolving accounting discrepancies

Assisting with month-end and year-end close processes
What You'll Need to Succeed
Fully qualified ACA accountant with a strong grounding in practice

Excellent communication skills to collaborate with asset managers and senior stakeholders

Strong attention to detail and ability to resolve reconciliation issues efficiently

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; experience with property or investment accounting systems is advantageous.

A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn about the property investment industry
What You'll Get in Return
Competitive day rate Opportunity to apply your skills in a fast-paced, investment-focused environment

Exposure to property-specific financial processes and portfolio management

Hybrid working arrangement within a collaborative team culture
What You Need to Do Now
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