Client Accountant

Client Accountant - Property

IWC Independent Worldwide Consolidators SpA

Our client, one of the leading developers in Manchester, is looking for a Client Accountant who will play a key role in delivering exceptional living standards across their growing portfolio. The position focuses on tenant experience, customer service, and vibrant communities.

• Review and manage daily bank and cash reconciliations
• Coordinate landlord payments and monthly financial statements
• Maintain service charge accounts and ledgers for all properties
• Process tenant refunds and manage fund transfers between accounts
• Support cash flow forecasting and budgeting for service charge needs
• Oversee quarterly reconciliations and year‑end audit submissions
• Approve and process daily client account transfers and deposits
• Ensure full compliance with client money protection regulations
• Liaise with internal teams to reconcile charges and maintain accurate records
• Lead and develop a small finance team, driving high standards and accuracy

• Qualified accountant or significant financial accounting experience
• Background in treasury or client accounting, ideally in real estate
• Knowledge of service charge legislation and client money rules
• Strong reconciliation and financial control experience
• Previous exposure to audit processes and financial reporting standards
• Confident using Sage and/or Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
• Advanced Excel skills for data handling and analysis
• Team management or coaching experience preferred
• Detail‑oriented and able to work well under pressure
• A proactive, collaborative mindset with strong problem‑solving ability

A basic salary of up to £48,000

Hybrid working available with one day work from home per week

Monday to Friday only with no weekend work

Flexible hours available once probation is completed

Fantastic working culture in a supportive and growing team

Stylish city centre office with strong brand presence

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Finance and Sales

Accounting