Finance Assistant

Salary/Rate:£30,000 - £35,000 per annum + bonus + study support
Job Type:Hybrid
Contract Type:Perm
Town/City:London
County:London
Sector:Property Management Accounts
Job ref:JN -052025-83716_1748880361
Post Date:02. 06. 2025
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Meet Our Recruiter

Rachael O'Brien
Rachael O'Brien
Senior Consultant, Property Management Accounts

About the Role

Join a prestigious, family-run real estate business based in the heart of Chelsea. With a reputation for excellence and long-standing heritage in property management, this is a unique opportunity for a motivated and career-driven Finance Assistant to join a high-performing team and grow within a supportive, close-knit environment.

The Role:

As Finance Assistant, you'll support the day-to-day financial operations across a diverse property portfolio. You'll gain exposure to all aspects of real estate finance, from ledger management to month-end reporting, with full support to progress your professional qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes

  • Perform bank reconciliations and support the month-end close

  • Process supplier invoices and payments

  • Assist with budgeting and service charge reconciliations

  • Collaborate closely with property managers and external stakeholders

  • Maintain accurate financial records and assist with year-end audits

About You:

  • Minimum of 5 GCSEs (grades A-C), including Maths and English

  • Currently studying or looking to study AAT / ACCA / CIMA

  • Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and ledger management

  • Experience with month-end processes is desirable

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

  • Experience with property management software such as QUBE is a bonus

  • Ambitious, detail-oriented, and eager to learn

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