Senior Accountant

?? Central Brighton | ?? £38,000 – £45,000 (depending on experience)

Are you a spreadsheet sorcerer with a knack for numbers and a love for property?

We’re on the lookout for a qualified Senior Accountant to join a friendly, fast-paced team in the heart of Brighton. This is a hands-on role in a growing property investment business with a substantial portfolio across the South of England. From ownership to redevelopment, everything is managed in-house — and you’ll be right at the financial centre of it all.

?? What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll be working closely with a small finance team, taking ownership of:

  • Full-cycle bookkeeping and financial record keeping
  • Management accounts and cash flow forecasting
  • Budgeting and variance analysis across multiple property assets
  • VAT returns and compliance reporting (property-specific)
  • Year-end statutory accounts and audit support
  • Payroll admin and monthly submissions
  • Rent roll monitoring and credit control
  • Bank reconciliations and supplier invoice processing
  • Financial insights for acquisitions, sales, and refinancing

?? What You’ll Bring

  • A recognised accounting/bookkeeping qualification
  • 2+ years in a similar accounting role
  • QuickBooks wizardry (property experience = gold star!)
  • Detail-driven, organised, and cool under pressure
  • A proactive mindset and curiosity about the property world
  • Team spirit with the ability to fly solo when needed

�? What’s In It For You

  • A collaborative, supportive team that actually likes each other
  • Real progression opportunities in a growing company
  • Exposure to the full financial workings of a diverse property portfolio
  • Central Brighton office with great transport links (and parking!)

Reed £38,000 - £45,000 per annum, inc benefits Brighton