Accounts Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Brighton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry leader in Brighton is seeking an expert Accounts Assistant to enhance their well-respected accounting team. In this role, you will manage client finances across the South East, ensuring timely production of client statements and reconciliations. Your strong communication and customer service skills will be essential in addressing client and tenant queries. The company offers excellent training opportunities and a supportive work environment, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to grow their careers in accounting.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Team building events

Cycle to work scheme

Free eye test voucher

Employee Assistance programs

Community activities

25 days annual leave plus birthday leave

Qualifications

• High-level understanding of Accounts Assistant responsibilities.
• Ability to tackle difficult reconciliations confidently.

Responsibilities

• Producing monthly and quarterly client statements and reconciliations.
• Assisting in month-end reconciliations and preparing annual accounts.
• Dealing with client, property manager, and tenant queries.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Accounting principles

Reconciliation

Education

Standard education

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About Our Client

A long standing leader in the industry based in Brighton, looking for an expert Accounts Assistant to join their accounting team in handling finances for their clients across the South East.

Job Description

1. Producing monthly and quarterly client statements and reconciliations
2. Preparing annual end service charge accounts
3. Assisting in month-end reconciliations
4. Assisting in new management reconciliations
5. Producing bespoke reports for clients and property managers
6. Dealing with client, property manager, and tenant queries
7. Participating in the normal processes of an accounts department

The Successful Applicant

1. Implementation and accountability: Understand what is required and ensure that essential tasks are achieved on time.
2. Customer service and strong communication skills
3. Professional competence: Ability to consider complex issues and challenges, identify options, and plan for resolution.
4. High-level understanding of Accounts Assistant responsibilities and confidence to tackle difficult reconciliations
5. Able to plan own work and coordinate with colleagues
6. A good standard of education is essential
7. Be local to or have easy access to Brighton

What's on Offer

• Training opportunities
• Team building events, cycle to work scheme
• Free eye test voucher, Employee Assistance programs
• Community activities
• 25 days annual leave plus an additional day during your birthday week