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Assistant Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 4DA

Contract type

Full Time

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.

Sonic Summary

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  • A fantastic permanent opportunity for a full-time Assistant Accountant/Property Accountant position is available.
  • The role involves handling payments, correspondence with solicitors, and producing service charge invoices and budgets.
  • Candidates must have experience in a similar role and ideally in the property sector, with strong organizational and communication skills.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £38,000, along with parking and pension benefits.
  • A minimum of one year of relevant experience is required for applicants.

A fantastic permanent opportunity for a full time Assistant Accountant/Property Accountant position.

Client Details

Working for a market leading, super successful and friendly organisation with a great reputation in the market.

Description

The duties include:

  • Deal with all correspondence on a daily basis including payments, Solicitors' cheques and emails
  • Check any payments in unallocated on a weekly basis and post to the relevant accounts
  • Input all new completion statements for residential properties when received from Solicitors, also Notice of Transfers and Notice of mortgages. Update system with any changes to all residential clients. Liaise with Solicitors as and when required
  • Produce Service Charge invoices and Ground Rent invoices on annual and quarter days and send out
  • Receive and deal with calls related to invoices and statements
  • Prepare Service Charge Budgets each year in January, discuss with Property Managers and, once signed off, enter on the system and update the charges. Uplift car parking charges and Licence agreements in line with RPI each financial year
  • Reconcile Service Charges each year within a time frame to allow auditors to check and produce their reports
  • Post insurance claim cheques/payments to the system when insurance claims have been settled.

Profile

The successful candidate MUST:

  • Have experience working in a similar role - Essential
  • Have worked in the property sector - Desirable
  • Be highly organised with excellent communication skills - Essential
  • Have experience with budget and variance analysis - Desirable
  • Be comfortable using MS Excel - Essential

Job Offer

This role is looking to pay up to £38,000 + Parking + Pension

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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.