Assistant Accountant
Property Management Company
Blackburn based
Office Based Role
Permanent Vacancy
Monday to Friday 09:00-17:0
£25,000 - £35,000 per annum

Job Purpose

Due to our huge expansion we are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Assistant Accountant to join our property finance team. The ideal candidate will support the financial management of the organisation by assisting with various accounting tasks, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and maintaining effective financial systems. This role is perfect for someone looking to grow their career in accounting within a dynamic environment.

If you are a motivated professional looking to advance your career in finance while contributing to a dynamic team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Main responsibilities:

Assist in the preparation of financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards.
Dealing with daily Bank reconciliation.
Manage accounts payable processes, including invoice processing, sales invoices, payment scheduling and other accounting functions.
Utilise accounting software such as Sage to maintain accurate financial records.
Support the month-end closing process by reconciling accounts and preparing necessary documentation.
Collaborate with team members to maintain good working practice.
Assist in managing financial services and ensure efficient financial operations within the department.
Conduct regular audits of financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend improvements.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of financial regulations and best practices in financial accounting.

Requirements for this role:

A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
Proficiency in accounting software such as PeopleSoft, Sage, QuickBooks, or Xero is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of financial management principles and practices within property.
Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being able to work independently when required.
Previous experience in an accounting role or relevant internships will be advantageous.
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Service Care Solutions also offers a £250 referral bonus! So, if you know of anyone who would be perfect for this position and they are placed into work, you will receive £250 for the referral once their probationary period has been completed.

If this role is of interest, please just respond to this advert with an up to date copy of your CV or call Jake on 01772 208969