Assistant Accountant - Long term assignment

4799709
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    West End
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Part Qualified Accountant
  • Industry

    Property & Real Estate
  • Pay

    £CompetitiveRate

Assistant Accountant job in London

Your new company

A well-established and growing property business based in the heart of the West End is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing team of 12 within a fast-paced, commercially focused environment.

Your new role

Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations across a diverse property portfolio. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to month-end processes, reporting, and stakeholder interaction.

  • Assist with the preparation of monthly management accounts
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
  • Support accounts payable and receivable processes where required
  • Assist with accruals, prepayments, and journal postings
  • Maintain accurate financial records across multiple entities
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Liaise with property managers and internal stakeholders on financial queries
  • Assist with year-end audit preparation

What you'll need to succeed

  • Part-qualified (ACCA/CIMA) or studying towards a qualification
  • Previous experience within an Assistant Accountant or similar role
  • Prior exposure to the property sector highly advantageous
  • Experience using Yardi (or similar property system) is highly desirable
  • Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs preferred)
  • High attention to detail with strong analytical skills

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive Rate
  • Long term assignment
  • Central London location (Oxford Street) with excellent transport links
  • Hybrid working model
  • Collaborative team environment (team of 12)


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