Assistant Property Accountant

Overview

Support billing, reconciliations and reporting for commercial property portfolios.

Key Responsibilities

• reporting
• reconciliation
• billing
• data update
• month-end
• client accounting

Tasks

Preparing and assisting with client reports, statements, and cashflows Supporting service charge reconciliations and year-end packs Assisting with the billing of rents, service charges, insurance, and recharges Liaising with surveyors and asset managers on portfolio queries Supporting month-end and ad hoc financial processes Updating property and tenant data on the property management system You’ll support the Client Accounting team in the smooth financial management of commercial properties, ensuring accurate billing, reconciliations, and reporting.

Requirements

• property finance
• property accounting
• excel
• qube
• yardi
• detail‑oriented

What You Bring

Experience within a property or real estate finance environment (essential) If you have property accounting experience and want to join a business where you can truly progress, we’d love to hear from you. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving I'm seeking an Assistant Property Accountant to join a respected team in Manchester, working on a diverse portfolio of commercial assets across the UK. Excellent exposure to a leading name in commercial property management This is a great opportunity for someone with property management accounting experience looking to progress within a collaborative and growing environment. Team player with good communication and Excel skills Working knowledge of property management systems (QUBE / TRAMPS / Yardi / MRI) Are you looking to build your career in property accounting with a market-leading commercial property company?

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Benefits

Career development and ongoing professional training Hybrid working – typically 3 days in the office / 2 from home Salary up to £29,000 (depending on experience)

About Cobalt Recruitment

-Founded with a mission to connect exceptional talent with leading employers in the built environment. -Renowned for tailored recruitment services across construction, property, and energy. -A trusted partner for both candidates and clients with deep industry expertise. -Specializes in sectors such as construction, energy, engineering, and infrastructure, bringing high-caliber professionals to the table. -A consistent player in the recruitment space, helping shape successful projects across residential, commercial, and industrial domains. -Track record spans the successful delivery of projects from large-scale developments to niche, technical roles. -Knows their sector-specific needs and consistently matches candidates with the right opportunities.

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