Client Account Manager



The Role

• Build strong relationships with Investment Team, Construction Management and JV Partners
• Encourage business partnering between the project accounting team and the rest of the business
• Ensure accurate reporting across c100 projects for both cost and revenue lines from the project accounting team
• Coordinate the timely request of funding from JV partners as required, ensuring sufficient equity funding is in place to meet project demands
• Review analysis of all costs against budget and ensure the team are challenging the business where not in line with forecast.
• Ensure all costs are accurately allocated to the correct project and adjust as required
• Review production of quarterly reporting in line with Facility agreements and bank compliance covenants.
• Ensure profit share agreements are in place and all distributions are made in line with the agreements at the end of the project
• Liaise with the Investment team to understand new projects, providing support to source and drawdown lending facilities
• Provide support, review and challenge on investments in projects, acquisitions or developments from development of business cases, through the Property lifecycle to reviewing financial performance and outcomes.

The candidate

• Qualified ACA/ACCA/ACMA Accountant

• Have specific relevant sector experience from Property ideally
• Experience with dealing with JV partners/lending facilities
• Proven experience of managing and motivating a team
• Knowledge of finance agreements and covenant compliance essential
• Someone who can operate with clarity and assurance with a positive and engaging manner.
• Display attributes of someone who is pro-active, can show their own initiative and has the curiosity and desire to improve the function, implement your vision and make positive change.
• Prepared to interact with the rest of the business on all levels to ensure accurate and timely reporting