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Retail Property Accountant

United Kingdom, Leicester 50000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted March 21, 2026
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This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a background in finance, accounting, or property finance to play a key role in supporting the financial management of a large national store portfolio. The position will focus on rent, service charges, and wider property-related costs, working closely with both internal teams and external stakeholders in a high-volume retail environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage and maintain financial records across a large portfolio of retail stores
  • Monitor and reconcile rent payments, service charges, and arrears
  • Support the review and administration of rent reviews, lease agreements, and property costs
  • Liaise with landlords, managing agents, and internal departments
  • Investigate and resolve financial discrepancies and queries relating to store properties
  • Produce detailed Excel reports and financial analysis
  • Maintain accurate schedules of property-related expenditure
  • Support budgeting and forecasting for the retail estate
  • Assist with month-end finance processes

Requirements

  • Experience in finance, property finance, or retail finance
  • Exposure to multi-site environments or store-level financials
  • Understanding of rent, leases, or landlord accounts
  • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data handling)

What we offer

  • 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
  • Colleague discount and benefits scheme
  • Hybrid working available

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