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Assistant Accountant

Bennett & Game Recruitment
Posted 4 hours ago, valid for 2 days
Location

Newhaven, East Sussex BN9 0AB, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Bennett & Game is seeking a Service Charge Accounts Assistant for a specialist firm in Property Management, offering a salary between £21,000 and £24,000, with flexibility based on experience.
  • The role involves hybrid working, with two days in the Newhaven office and two days from home, along with occasional work in Hove and Eastbourne.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of one year of experience as an Accounts Assistant, preferably with knowledge of service charges in the Property Management industry.
  • The firm provides study support, personal development opportunities, and various benefits including free sessions with financial advisors and flexible working arrangements.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious accountant to join a reputable firm with a strong presence across East Sussex, West Sussex, Surrey, and South London.

Bennett & Game are delighted to be partnering with a Specialist firm in Property Management, Block Management, Lettings, and Property Development, as they look to recruit a Service Charge Accounts Assistant. They are offering £21-24k (can be flexible), hybrid working, flexible hours, study support, regular development and progression opportunities, and more.

Based in Newhaven (2 days a week) and from home (2 days a week) and with options to work in Hove and Eastbourne sometimes, this is a highly experienced firm, with an excellent reputation across the South Coast. They manage properties across East Sussex, West Sussex, Surrey, and South London, and are managing agents for numerous Leasehold Developments and Unadopted Roads

This is a great opportunity for an ambitious accountant, to join a highly established and reputable firm, and to strengthen their career

Service Charge Assistant Accountant Job Overview
  • Corresponding with clients via email, letter and telephone regarding all property finances
  • To assist in chasing any outstanding service charges and Ground Rent invoices as per the terms of the Lease
  • Chasing all service charges and Ground Rent arrears
  • Assisting in collating and reviewing the financial information for the Year End Accounts
  • Data entry on the software package for any new blocks
  • Uploading all invoices onto the software and paying within a timely manner
  • Reconciling of the banking transactions against the software and submitting monthly reconciliations for approval
Service Charge Assistant Accountant Job Requirements
  • Preferably AAT qualified or studying
  • Minimum of 1 years experience as an Accounts Assistant
  • Any experience with Service Charge, and in the Property Management industry is beneficial
  • Able to commute to office
  • No requirement for visa sponsorship
  • Polite, professional, and personable
  • Available to start no more than a month in advance
Service Charge Assistant Accountant Salary & Benefits
  • Salary dependant on experience, ranging from £21-24k, but can be higher
  • Hybrid working arrangements, 2 days in Newhaven office and 2 days from home
  • Option to work in Hove or Eastbourne offices 1 day a week
  • Quarterly personal development meetings to focus on personal goals
  • Pay matrix increases with every exam
  • Covered all training provider costs, exam leave, study leave, exam feeds, and professional membership fees
  • Free sessions with financial advisors and mortgage advisors
  • Regular fun events, including Summer and Christmas parties
  • Flexible working arrangements

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.