Arora Group
Property Management Accountant
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Financial Accountant – Arora Group Property Finance Team
Location: Heathrow Area (5 days in the office – fully office based) Industry: Hospitality & Property Finance
About Arora Group
The Arora Group is one of the largest private owner and operator of hotels in the UK, operating over 6,000 rooms across 12 global brands, including:
- Marriott
- Hilton
- Accor
- IHG
- Radisson
Their values are built around people, guests, and achievement through ownership, driving significant growth in recent years.
The Role
As a member of the Arora Group Property Finance Team, you will play a critical role in financial reporting, analysis, and control for the group’s retail and property portfolios. This is a fully office-based position (5 days at Heathrow Area) with key responsibilities including:
Key Responsibilities
- Monthly Management Accounts & Periodic Financial Statements
- Prepare profit & loss accounts, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Conduct variance analysis and commentary for allocated companies (including all retail entities).
- Cash Flow & Budgeting
- Produce weekly cash flow forecasts.
- Develop and manage annual budgets.
- Compliance & Controls
- Adhere to all group accounting & statutory policies.
- Ensure financial control and reporting excellence.
- Business Forecasting & Stakeholder Liaison
- Provide month-end packs and business forecasts to support decision-making.
- Collaborate with Arora Property Division to contextualise financial data against business shifts.
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Core Workareas
- Variance Review: Full analysis of trial balance, variance commentary, and financial accuracy.
- Property Agent Data: Review and validate leasing data, ensuring rental income and invoicing completeness align with lease terms and market reality.
- Balance Sheet Precision: Maintenance of property stock, work-in-progress, debtors/creditors.
- Process Improvement & Stakeholder Engagement: Initiate policy-driven efficiencies and foster effective communication at senior levels.
Requirements
Must-Have Qualifications/Experience
- Qualified in accounting (preferred):
- CIMA, ACA, or ACCA is a strong preference.
- Specialised Property/Retail Sounding:
- Proven track record in management accounting, ideally in property, retail, or asset-heavy sectors.
- Technical Excellency:
- Exceptional attention to detail, fast-paced, and agile with large datasets.
- Preference for prior property service charge accounting experience.
- Compliance & Lease Awareness:
- Ability to ** Analyse lease agreements** and assess financial impact.
- Stakeholder & Business Partnering:
- Strong written and oral communication.
- Proactive, problem-solving approach to process optimisation.
- Competencies:
- Independent yet collaborative work ethic.
- Adaptable to pressure, competing deadlines, and fast-paced environments.
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Essential Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Advanced Excel/Word skills).
- Knowledge in UK GAAP and property-specific accounting.
- Advantageous: Microsoft Dynamics or equivalent accounting software.
Language
- Fluent in English.
Prefers (Not Mandatory)
- CIMA OR ACCA qualification.
Expected Behaviours
- Team Player: Enthusiastic, helpful, and collaborative.
- Growth Mindset: Demonstrates initiative in problem-solving and innovation.
- Adaptability: Thrives in high-stakes deadlines and dynamic workplace scenarios.
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