Accounts Assistant - Real Estate - London

Accounts Assistant - Real Estate. OUR CLIENT is an established and extensive real estate investment group and have solely instructed us to help them recruit for a newly created addition to their central finance team as they continue to expand and acquire new assets. The business has a range of properties under management and are a leading name within the property sector and now seek an Accounts Assistant to grow their career with them.

THE ROLE is for an additional Accounts Assistant and the successful incumbent will conduct the following duties:

* Scanning and processing purchase invoices ready for payment runs.
* Processing of credit card expenses.
* Processing tenant deposits.
* Processing journals for managing agent statements.
* Raising sales invoices.
* Handling new supplier set ups.
* Assisting generally with bank reconciliations, payments, invoices etc.
* Being responsible for statutory filing.

THE PERSON: To apply you MUST have at least 1 - 2 years relevant accounting experience gained from a property firm. It will be very helpful to have double entry bookkeeping experience including exposure to journals, bank reconciliations and VAT as well as a property accounting background and - accounts payable and receivable invoice processing. However, it is more important you are willing to learn and are committed to establishing a long-term career. The successful candidate would have ideally used a property system such as MRI/QUBE, YARDI, TRAMPS etc. This is a unique opportunity to join a reputable expanding firm with the opportunity for a mixed role. The company would ideally like the incumbent in 5 days a week during training and the first few months with an optional day from home being offered thereafter.