Job Description
Client Accountant - Property Specialist
Southampton
£40,000-£44,000 depending on experience
Our client, who are a leading and award-winning team in their field, are looking for a motivated Accounts Senior / Manager to join their vibrant growing team.
You will be responsible for delivering exceptional client service for some of the largest managing agents in the country. You'll benefit from all the opportunities that come from being part of a top 20 Accounting & Business Advisory firm.
Cultivate strong client relationships through regular online and in-person communication, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Identify and pursue portfolio growth opportunities, contributing to overall business development. Manage portfolio finances, drive monthly billing targets, optimize recoveries, and forecast financial performance.
Duties:
* Organising and providing on-the-job coaching.
* Identifying training and development needs and ensuring these are facilitated.
* Escalating development issues and progression requirements to the senior management team.
* Creating and developing a "personal brand" that is used to promote the work and appeal of our specialist team on LinkedIn/Socials.
* Active involvement in the development of our approach and creating and monitoring an "improvement focused" mentality across the whole team.
* Promote, coach and assist with the implementation and development of our bespoke software, ForSite, across our internal team and all of our clients.
* Be aware of sector technical updates and share these with the entire team.
Requirements:
* AAT, ACA, ACCA qualified or part ACCA/ACA qualified.
* Have a solid accounting background, including reviewing work from colleagues.
* Ideally have experience of working within an accountancy practice.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills - written and oral.
* Be able to confidently work alone but also be a team player.
* Organised and methodical approach to handling workload of both self and others.
* Be proficient in mainline MS Office products, with in-depth experience and knowledge of Excel.
* Knowledge of service charge accounting would be an advantage.
* Ability to learn and develop own knowledge.
Benefits:
* Pension scheme.
* Group life assurance 4 x salary.
* Group income protection.
* 26 days annual leave excluding bank holidays.
* Opportunity to purchase additional holiday days.
* Birthday day off.
* Health cash plan.
* Hybrid working between office and home.
* Quarterly functions and events.
* Access to our employee benefits portal - cashback and vouchers on everyday purchases.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Employee Referral Bonus - we're always looking for talented individuals to join our team.
* Regular training and development - continuous development and support not only for your professional qualifications but also for your personal goals and aspirations.
To Apply:
Apply direct to this advert, or email ben@vrpartners.co.uk
We're excited to hear from you!
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