Accounts Assistant

Cobalt Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial property company in London is seeking an Accounts Assistant to support its finance team. You will focus on cashiering duties, handling client money, and maintaining financial control. Ideal candidates will have accounts support experience, strong knowledge of cashiering, and proficiency in MS Excel. This role offers a salary of up to £35,000 and the opportunity to develop your career within the property sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in an accounts support role, ideally within commercial property.
• Strong knowledge of cashiering duties and client money handling.
• Organised, detail-oriented, and able to work to deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support finance team with day-to-day operations.
• Process receipts, payments, and transfers.
• Assist with the preparation of reports and month-end processes.

Skills

Accounts support experience

Cashiering duties

Detailed-oriented

Excellent communication

Proficient with MS Excel

Tools

TRAMPS

Property management systems

Job description

Overview

A leading commercial property company with a reputation for delivering some of London's most innovative and high-profile developments is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join its finance team. Offering up to £35,000, this role provides an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a respected and forward-thinking organisation.

The Role

As Accounts Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance team with day-to-day operations. The role will have a strong focus on cashiering duties, ensuring accurate handling of client monies, and maintaining financial control across a high-quality commercial property portfolio.

• Carry out cashiering duties including processing receipts, payments, and transfers
• Complete regular bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records
• Post transactions and ensure ledgers are kept up to date within the property management system
• Assist with the preparation of reports, statements, and month-end processes
• Liaise with colleagues, property managers, and stakeholders to resolve queries
• Provide support with ad hoc financial tasks as required

The Person

• Experience in an accounts support role, ideally within commercial property
• Familiarity with TRAMPS or other property management/accounting systems desirable
• Strong knowledge of cashiering duties and client money handling
• Organised, detail-oriented, and able to work to deadlines
• Excellent communication and teamworking skills
• Proficient with MS Excel and financial systems

This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant with property sector experience to gain exposure to some of London's most prominent assets and join a market-leading real estate business.