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Posted 30 July, 2026

Property Accountant

Reed
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Seeking a property Accountant with relevant experience

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Manage all property accounting activities
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  • Collect and monitor rent payments
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  • Support lease administration
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  • Perform bank reconciliations
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  • Administer VAT returns and compliance
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  • Manage council rates
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  • Liaise with solicitors, local authorities, and housing associations
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  • Monitor tenant accounts and rental agreements
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  • Calculate commercial property charges and understand square footage allocations
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  • Handle insurance-related accounting administration
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  • Prepare accounts up to trial balance
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  • Provide financial information and reporting support to directors
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Essential Experience Required

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Commercial property accounting experience

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Strong understanding of landlord and tenant accounting

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Experience with rental income accounting and lease agreements

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VAT knowledge within a property environment

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Ability to work independently in a standalone finance role

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Strong bookkeeping, reconciliation and accounting skills

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Desirable Experience

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  • AAT qualification
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  • ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified (not essential)
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  • Experience with property holding structures
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  • Experience managing multiple entities/companies
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