My client is based in Sandton and has a fast-growing property portfolio. You will be required to do all relevant financial duties relating to the property division. This is a high paced environment with many challenges. Need a strong character to withstand the pressure and can work without supervision.

  • Reconciliations – very important
  • Balance sheet recons up to audit stage
  • Reporting is crucial
  • Invoicing
  • Collecting of debtors
  • Examining leases
  • Performing reconciliations for tenant accounts, creditors and relevant balance sheet accounts
  • Preparing cash flow information and forecasts
  • Raising monthly accruals, where applicable
  • Calculation of rental, straight-lining if required
  • Assisting with VAT calculations and basic Tax provisions
  • Ensuring bond information is accurately captured (capital and interest allocations)
  • Agreeing loan balances with other entities
  • Compiling management accounts for properties
  • Matching municipal charges with amounts recovered from tenants to check adequate recoveries.
  • Dealing with external parties where they manage buildings on group’s behalf and reconciling their information with group’s records for accounting purposes.

Required Skills

  • Property accountant: 2 to 3 years
  • Or Qualified CA(SA)

Candidate Requirements

  • Must be a qualified Chartered Accountant (CA) or have relevant Property Acccounting experience
  • Experience in property accountancy is essential (minimum 3 years experience in this particular field)
  • Attention to detail – of high importance
  • High level of confidentiality and integrity
  • Deadline driven
  • Must be able to multitask
  • Team player

Desired Skills:

  • Property Accountant
  • Balance Sheet
  • Recons
  • MRI Property Central
  • Accounting

Desired Work Experience:

  • 2 to 5 years

Desired Qualification Level:

  • Degree

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