Company Accountant - Real Estate | Exclusive to Robert HalfLocation: LondonReporting to: Head of Operations/ COO
Robert Half is proud to be exclusively partnering with a dynamic and growing real estate firm to recruit a Company Accountant. This standalone role will be critical in overseeing the financial operations of three U.S.-based entities and ensuring the smooth execution of day-to-day accounting functions.
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and proactive accounting professional with a solid foundation in U.S. GAAP. This position encompasses full-cycle accounting responsibilities, financial reporting, cash flow oversight, and direct support to senior leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all aspects of bookkeeping including accounts payable/receivable, bank reconciliations, invoicing, and payroll.
- Prepare accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
- Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual financial analysis and reporting.
- Oversee cash flow management and assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Maintain and strengthen internal controls, ensuring compliance with all relevant financial regulations.
- Provide clear and concise financial reporting and insights to the Founder and executive team.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will be:
- Highly detail-oriented and analytical.
- Resilient and self-motivated, with a hands-on approach.
- Able to communicate effectively with C-suite stakeholders.
- Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Known for their sense of humour and professionalism.
Requirements
- Minimum of 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably within a similar industry or multi-entity structure.
- Strong working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and U.S. accounting standards.
- Experience supporting or reporting directly to senior executives is preferred.
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