Accounts Assistant – Real Estate

TN United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Accounts Assistant to join their dynamic team in Central London. This permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative environment, supporting the financial operations of a leading real estate firm. The role involves key responsibilities such as uploading invoices, preparing bank reconciliations, and assisting with management accounts. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and a keen attention to detail, with a desire to grow within their finance career. This position also offers hybrid working, providing flexibility while contributing to a vibrant team culture.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of finance experience required.
• Experience with accounting software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Uploading invoices and payments into systems.
• Preparing monthly bank reconciliations.

Skills

Finance Experience

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Accounting Software

Education

AAT/ACCA/CIMA Study Support

Tools

Yardi

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Client:

Absolute Recruit

Location:

Central London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

10

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Location: Central London

Contract Type: Permanent

We are looking for a permanent Accounts Assistant for a London-based Real Estate firm.

Absolute Recruit is working with a pan-European commercial real estate business. Following continued growth, they are looking for a driven Accounts Assistant to join the team in their central London office.

The Accounts Assistant will report directly to a divisional Financial Controller and will be working within a team of 5. This role will suit a motivated candidate who communicates well and can effectively partner with key stakeholders. The individual should be ambitious and eager to progress within their finance career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Uploading invoices into the purchase ledger
• Uploading payments to banking systems
• Preparing monthly bank reconciliations
• Reconciling monthly corporate expenses
• Assisting with posting journals to accounting software
• Assisting accountants with the preparation of management accounts
• Supporting ad hoc requests

Candidate Requirements:

• Minimum of 1-2 years finance experience
• Experience using accounting software – Yardi experience is a plus
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail
• Previous experience in the real estate industry is preferred
• Study support (AAT/ACCA/CIMA)
• Hybrid working (only 1-2 days in the London office)