Our client, a leading European real estate investment manager, is seeking a Graduate Accountant to join their growing Corporate Finance team based in London. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, detail-oriented individual to gain hands-on finance experience in a business managing diverse, high-value property portfolios across the UK and Europe.
You'll work alongside a supportive and experienced finance team, engaging with senior leaders and developing key skills while working towards a professional accountancy qualification.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the purchase ledger function, including coding, posting, and processing of AP invoices via SAP Concur.
- Coordinate and review staff expense claims, ensuring timely processing and policy compliance.
- Perform weekly bank postings and assist with treasury management tasks, including multi currency cash forecasting and deposit placements.
- Regularly interact with senior internal stakeholders, including finance leadership and executive management.
- Develop a strong understanding of real estate private equity business operations and financial structures.
- Support on corporate finance and tax-related projects as needed.
Requirements
- A degree in Accountancy, Economics, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills.
- Understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and a strong interest in accountancy.
- High attention to detail, with strong organisational and time management skills.
- A proactive, positive attitude and excellent communication skills.
- Eagerness to learn, with a curious mindset and the ambition to work in real estate private equity finance.
Why Apply
- Hands-on exposure to corporate finance, treasury, and expenses management within a market-leading real estate investment manager.
- Work closely with an experienced and collaborative team in a fast evolving business.
- Financial study support and paid study leave towards a recognised professional accountancy qualification.
- Competitive salary, attractive discretionary bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits package, including a yearly company trip abroad!