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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