CBRE
Residential Client Accountant (6-12 month FTC)
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Residential Accounts Executive
About the Role
Assist the Head of Resi Client Accounts and Client Accountant in the day to day running of the Residential Accounts department with the following core responsibilities:
- Receving rents, paying suppliers and landlords via Reapit
- Producing statements and remittance advices
- Handling tenant deposit refunds
- Chasing rent arrears and reporting findings to clients
- Problem solving account queries received from tenants, landlords, and suppliers
- Ensuring all KPIs are met
- Proficiency in using Reapit’s accountancy functions independently
- Supporting other administrative tasks and ad-hoc duties as required
Key Responsibilities
- Client relationship management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients
- Repait operations: Track rents, process payments, and manage supplier interactions
- Payment coordination: Disseminate funds to landlords and handle tenancy refunds
- Financial reporting: Generate monthly statements and accurate financials
- Arrears management & reporting: Identify and report arrears, working under tight deadlines
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Essentials
- Experience with Reapit (non-mandatory, highly desirable)
- Property sector background (bonus)
- Tenacity to meet deadlines under high-pressure scenarios
- Attention to detail to minimise errors
- Ability to manage workload self-motivatedly (without micromanagement) while assisting team members
Competencies
| Cellular Functions | Soft Skills |
|---|---|
| Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, etc.) | Strong communication (verbal + written) |
| Customer service/relationship-building | |
| Problem-solving & query resolution |
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