Accountant

Posted 02 January 2025
Salary £50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
LocationCity of London
Job type Permanent
Discipline Accountancy and Finance
ReferenceBBBH207858_1735831750
Contact NameCharlotte Goodger

Job description

I am partnering with a property development company, specialising in transforming urban areas, to bring on an Accountant. Great role for a part-qualified/finalist ACCA, CIMA studier.

  • Salary: Up to £55,000 dependent on experience
  • Location: City of London
  • Hybrid: 3 days in 2 from home

What you can expect?

  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial ledgers for all entities.
  • Perform weekly cashbook postings and monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Raise sales invoices, credit notes, and intercompany recharges before month/quarter-end.
  • Handle payments, cash transfers, and new bank account setups as needed.
  • Review balance sheet items such as debtors, creditors, and WIP balances monthly.
  • Assist in preparing quarterly management accounts and year-end reports, including journal postings.
  • Liaise with Asset Management to reflect leasing activities in financial reports.
  • Conduct actual vs. forecast analysis for cash postings.
  • Support external audits by providing documentation and explaining key processes.
  • Prepare VAT returns and CIS reports.
  • Manage internal cash transfers and arrange payments.
  • Create interest schedules for debt drawdowns and oversee the administration of project bank accounts.
  • Champion system enhancements, test new processes, and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Assist with implementing internal control upgrades related to invoicing, expenses, and reporting.

Skills

  • ACCA/CIMA Part-qualified or finalist level.
  • Property experience desirable.
  • Experience dealing with large number of inter-related entities.
  • Experience dealing with large, complex corporate structures with minimal supervision.
  • Strong Excel skills, including PIVOT tables, VLOOKUPs and other basic formulae to aid effective data manipulation and review.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Team player who will work collaboratively with different levels of stakeholders.

If this sounds like the ideal role for you, APPLY NOW or email an up to date CV to charlotte.goodger@investigo.co.uk