Financial Accountant

The successful candidate will work closely with operations, leasing, and finance teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and efficient management of tenant accounts and property-related transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the full financial accounting function, including journals, accruals, prepayments, reconciliations, and month-end close processes
• Oversee tenant and lease accounting, including billing, recoveries, escalations, deposits, and rental reconciliations
• Prepare monthly management reports, arrears reporting, rent rolls, and variance analysis
• Ensure accurate processing and reconciliation of debtor, creditor, and general ledger accounts
• Manage VAT reconciliations and ensure compliance with relevant financial and property legislation
• Support audit processes and maintain strong internal controls and audit trails
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
• Work closely with leasing, operations, and property management teams regarding tenant accounts and financial queries
• Maintain accurate financial records and reporting within the property management system
• Identify process improvements and support operational efficiencies within the finance function

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• Completed BCom Accounting or related financial qualification
• Minimum 35 years experience in a Financial Accountant role within the property sector
• Strong understanding of lease accounting, reconciliations, VAT, accruals, and property financial processes
• Experience working on a property management or ERP system advantageous
• Strong analytical ability with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work in a deadline-driven and fast-paced environment
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Self-managed, proactive, and capable of taking ownership of responsibilities independently

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