Senior Corporate Accountant

About the role

The Senior Corporate Accountant will manage day‑to‑day accounting transactions, financial administration, and the accounts receivable function for Greystar’s corporate entities in London. This role works closely with finance owners, the FP&A team, and shared services to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare the monthly corporate revenue tracker and liaise with business and finance owners to meet reporting deadlines.
• Monitor and report monthly revenue, highlighting risks and opportunities to the FP&A team.
• Review and recharge recoverable expenses to properties on time.
• Perform monthly bank reconciliations and follow up on outstanding items.
• Prepare monthly P&L reports using Oracle and Excel, providing commentary on revenue variances.
• Maintain accurate record keeping across corporate entities and support weekly cash‑flow forecasting.
• Prepare and review statutory accounts and monthly balance‑sheet reconciliations.
• Oversee EU VAT return submissions and review monthly revenue journal postings.
• Approve weekly supplier payments and assist with month‑end and year‑end reporting.
• Support group and statutory audit processes and respond to external audit queries.
• Collaborate with Finance Manager and Financial Controller to enhance corporate finance policies and controls.

Required profile

• Senior‑level experience in corporate accounting and financial reporting.
• Proven ability to manage month‑end close, statutory accounts, and cash‑flow forecasting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work with shared services and finance teams.

Required skills

• Oracle
• Excel
• VAT return preparation
• Statutory accounting
• Balance‑sheet reconciliation
• Cash‑flow forecasting