Junior Accounts Assistant
JOB_53848384784291Job type
PermanentLocation
LondonWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Part Qualified AccountantIndustry
Property & Real EstatePay
Paying north of 28k
Junior Accounts Assistant – Fantastic Opportunity to Grow Your Finance Career | Property Sector
Your new company
You will be joining a well‑established organisation within the residential property sector, known for managing a large portfolio across Prime Central London. You’ll be part of a small, supportive, and fast‑paced finance team that values collaboration and a proactive attitude. The environment is friendly, busy, and offers great exposure across both client accounting and purchase ledger activities.
Your new role
- Maintain accurate tenant records, processing new tenants, leavers, and renewals in the property management system.
- Issue rent, service charge, and contribution demands across various frequencies.
- Download daily bank statements and allocate cash receipts.
- Prepare weekly inter‑account transfers.
- Take card payments and issue receipts when required.
- Process tenant deposits and returns, ensuring full documentation.
- Complete regular bank reconciliations.
- Respond to tenant enquiries by email and phone.
- Provide ad‑hoc support to senior finance staff.
- Review and post purchase invoices and payments with correct supporting details.
- Ensure invoice approvals follow company policy.
- Handle supplier queries via phone and email.
- Process BACS payments and issue remittance advices.
- Write and post cheques when needed.
- File paid invoices accurately.
- Set up and verify new supplier accounts.
What you'll need to succeed
- Strong attention to detail.
- Good numeracy skills.
- Strong organisational and time‑management abilities.
- Proficiency in Excel.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work effectively within a team.
- Experience with Propman or similar property management systems.
- Knowledge of the property industry.
- Experience completing bank reconciliations.
What you'll get in return
- The opportunity to join a respected organisation within a high‑profile property portfolio.
- Exposure to both client accounting and purchase ledger functions, supporting your development.
- A friendly and collaborative finance team with ongoing support.
- A varied role offering hands‑on experience across multiple finance processes.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Mithiran Elangco, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in London-City, 5th Floor, 107 Cheapside, Telephone 0203 465 0020