Job Description

Assistant Accountant

• Join a respected and high-performing leader in the property sector
• Strong and sustained business growth in a dynamic market
• Broad exposure to commercial, industrial, and office assets

An exciting opportunity is available for a motivated and experienced Assistant Accountant to become part of a property organisation renowned for delivering quality developments and managing a diverse portfolio across multiple asset classes.

About the Business

We are a dynamic and established property group with a strong presence across commercial, industrial, and office sectors. Known for delivering high-quality developments and property solutions, we pride ourselves on our innovative approach, strong industry reputation, and commitment to excellence.

With a diverse and continually growing portfolio under management, we offer a fast-paced and collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and build long-term careers within the business.

About the Position

This hands-on role is ideal for a proactive Assistant Accountant looking to further develop their career within a fast-moving and growing business. Reporting to senior management, you will assist with a broad range of accounting, reporting, and administrative responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

Accounts & Financial Processing

• Manage and distribute incoming correspondence and invoices
• Work closely with Property Managers to identify recoverable and non-recoverable outgoings
• Maintain accounting classifications and coding structures for property expenses
• Prepare tenancy-specific outgoing calculations based on property allocations
• Process supplier invoices and coordinate approval workflows
• Perform regular bank reconciliations

Management Accounting

Support the preparation of monthly management reports, including:

• Reviewing and validating financial transaction coding
• Reconciling tenant outgoing recoveries against actual expenditure
• Producing detailed outgoing statements for individual properties

Assist with year-end financial reporting by:

• Preparing annual outgoing reconciliations and reports
• Conducting detailed audits of recoverable expenses to ensure accurate tenant billing

Budgeting & Administration

• Prepare annual outgoing budgets for each tenancy
• Update and maintain budgets throughout the financial year
• Monitor budget performance and report on variances
• Provide general administrative support, including filing and document management
• Attend internal meetings and contribute to team operations as required

What’s on Offer

• Opportunity to work with a recognised market leader in the property industry
• Exposure to a broad and diverse property portfolio
• Supportive leadership team and positive workplace culture
• Excellent long-term career growth and development opportunities

About You

• Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar accounting role
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• High attention to detail with strong organisational skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently
• Previous experience within the property industry will be highly regarded