We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our client's Estate Agency team based in Hounslow.

Assistant Accountant Benefits:

Salary £30k starting salary - depending on experience
Location: Hounslow TW5 - 5 minute walk from Hounslow West station H32/482/H91/H28
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 6pm
Contract: Permanent
Employee of the Month
Mobile phone and laptop

Assistant Accountant Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting: Prepare accurate financial statements, balance sheets, profit and loss accounts, and cash flow statements.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and legal regulations.
Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts.
Monitor actual performance against budgeted targets and provide analysis to support decision-making.
Taxation: Handle tax planning and ensure compliance with tax laws. Prepare and submit tax returns accurately and on time.
Bookkeeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and general ledger entries.
Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support strategic planning, identify cost-saving opportunities, and improve overall financial performance.
Internal Controls: Establish and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and prevent financial discrepancies.
Audits: Coordinate and support external audits, addressing audit queries, and implementing audit recommendations
Vendor and Client Management: Oversee financial transactions with vendors and clients, ensuring accuracy and adherence to contractual terms.
Compliance and Regulation: Stay updated on accounting standards, tax regulations, and
Industry best practices. Implement necessary changes to ensure compliance.
Financial Advice: Offer financial advice and guidance to the management team on business decisions and investments.

Assistant Accountant Requirements:

Accountancy qualification is essential.
Proven experience as an Accountant, preferably in the real estate or property sector.
Proficient in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Knowledge of relevant accounting standards and tax regulations.
Join our team of professionals and contribute to the financial success of our growing estate agency