Management Accountant | Real Estate

Company: Cobalt Recruitment
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Location: Edgware
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Associate Director | Helping to create best-in-class finance functions within the UK Real Estate industry

Management Accountant

  • Real Estate (Family office)
  • Edgware, London

Cobalt are excited to be working exclusively with a family-owned real estate business with a 40-year track record of success. Operating through 100+ SPVs and a portfolio of UK property investments, their close-knit team of 25 combines professionalism with a collaborative, personable culture.

The Role

They are seeking a Management Accountant to take ownership of management accounting and play a pivotal role in modernising our finance processes. Reporting to the Group Finance Director and Group Financial Controller, this is a hands-on role with real scope to shape the function as we embrace new technologies and systems.

What You’ll Do

  • Produce accurate and timely management accounts across 100 entities (mix of Xero and Excel)
  • Oversee monthly bank reconciliations and VAT administration/filings
  • Manage payroll, PAYE administration, and submissions
  • Drive improvements by upgrading processes and integrating systems (Xero, Qube, automated bank feeds)

What We’re Looking For

  • ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification with at least 2 years’ PQE
  • Strong technical grounding (confident with double entry, Balance Sheets, and P&Ls)
  • Excellent Xero and Excel skills; Qube Property Management Software experience a plus
  • A personable, reliable, and organised team player with integrity at their core

Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

Job function

  • Job function

    Finance and Accounting/Auditing

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Posted: April 11th, 2026