Are you an experienced accountant with in depth technical expertise and a commitment to delivering excellent client service? We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join our Governance Services team.

In this role, you'll be responsible for providing high quality accounting services to a portfolio of corporate real estate structures, ensuring the accurate preparation and review of financial statements, management reports and valuations. You'll work closely with clients, auditors and colleagues across the business, building trusted relationships and providing practical accounting support and guidance.

This is a varied role that offers the opportunity to work on complex transactions, apply your technical accounting knowledge and contribute to the consistent delivery of an efficient, professional and client-focused service.

If you would like to join an ambitious and forward thinking firm whose inclusive culture and values recognise that its people are fundamental to its success, we would love to hear from you.

Application closing date: 4 September 2026

About the role

In this role you'll:

Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounting records in the client entity databases (including Viewpoint, Quickbooks and Yardi)
Prepare and review accurate and timely financial statements
Prepare and review monthly, quarterly and bi-annual reports
Prepare and review periodic reports, capital account statements and net asset valuations, as required
Focus on privately held corporate real estate structures
Ensure you have a detailed understanding of the transactions and clients you're dealing with and liaise with your line manager on a regular basis
Work with colleagues and team members to ensure client expectations and accounting deadlines are properly managed
Collaborate with client administration and other colleagues providing explanations, advice and accounting support as and when required
Ensure consistency of accounting service levels across all clients and deal swiftly with any queries
Build trusted relationships with clients, auditors and third party service providers
Show an awareness of the integration of Governance Services across jurisdictions and also with the law firm, operating in a unified, consistent and co-ordinated matter
Be familiar with and act at all times in accordance with the firm's policies and procedures

About you – essential requirements

Qualified ACCA/ACA or qualified by relevant experience with good up to date technical accounting knowledge of UK GAAP and IFRS, including practical application
Previous experience of accounting systems, particularly Viewpoint and Quickbooks would be an advantage
Excellent working knowledge of Excel, with on the job coaching also provided
High level of attention to detail and accuracy
A positive and flexible approach
An aptitude for data analysis and problem solving
Able to manage and prioritise tasks, time and people in order to meet deadlines
Good interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Professional, pro-active and service orientated approach
Discretion and demonstrates good judgement

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