We are excited to be recruiting for a growing client of ours. This organisation, a construction company that refurbishes commercial properties into residential properties. Is looking for an Accounts Assistant to join their team. If you have a background in finance and property, this could be the position for you.

Why Apply?

You will get to be part of a supportive and friendly environment, where growth and development is encouraged. Our client is also offering a competitive salary and flexibility for this to be part-time hours across five days.

The Role:

This Accounts Assistant will be handling the day-to-day financial operations of the business. Construction industry experience is essential, as well as proficiency in Xero, CIS (Construction Industry Scheme), and VAT.

Key Responsibilities:
* Processing invoices, payments, and reconciliations using Xero
* Managing CIS submissions and ensuring compliance
* Preparing and submitting VAT returns
* Assisting with payroll and subcontractor payments
* Monitoring accounts payable and receivable
* Supporting the finance team with general bookkeeping and reporting
* Liaising with suppliers, subcontractors, and HMRC regarding financial queries
* Assisting in month-end financial reporting and reconciliations

Requirements of an Accounts Assistant
* Essential: Experience working in the construction industry
* Proficient in Xero accounting software
* Strong knowledge of CIS and VAT processes
* Experience in bookkeeping, accounts payable/receivable, and financial administration

Skills and Attributes:
* Strong written and verbal communication
* A self-starter - someone who can hit the ground running and manage multiple financial tasks.
* Accuracy and attention to detail.
* Loyalty and trust.

If you have the construction finance experience we're looking for and want to be part of a growing business, we'd love to hear from you!

Please note, due to the number of responses we receive we are unfortunately unable to give feedback to all individuals. If you have not heard back within 7 days, please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for.