£24K/yr to £26K/yr
Southampton, England
Permanent, Variable

Accounts Assistant

Posted by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited.

Your new company
You will be working for a large organisation in Southampton, in which you'll be operating within their divisional finance team.
Your new role

  • Creating and maintaining property records within the property database, ensuring accuracy at all times
  • Highlighting errors within the property database to the relevant departments for correction
  • Adding, removing and amending charges on tenancies when required
  • Assisting with rent and service charge calculations
  • Entering and processing data from invoices and other sources onto our accounting software
  • Providing a frontline response to customers in matters relating to rent enquiries and service charges, including telephone calls, corresponding with residents and attending resident's meetings where required
  • Completing Solicitor questionnaires relating to property sales
  • Any other duties as required by the Service Charge team.

What you'll need to succeed

  • You must have full right-to-work in the UK, with prior experience working within a finance, administration or banking role.
  • Understanding of accounting / finance principles
  • A minimum of Maths and English GCSE or equivalent is required
  • High level of IT literacy and MS Excel skills
  • Confident in dealing with large volumes of data
  • Effective communication skills and the ability to present to a range of audiences, both financial and non-financially, through different methods

What you'll get in return

  • Salary of circa £25k per annum
  • 28 days annual leave + 8 BH's
  • Hybrid & flexible working
  • Pension: Employer will match your decided contribution and add 2% on top.
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistant Programme
  • Rewards programme (including discounts at over 3000 high-street and online retailers).
  • Personal Development Promise
  • Enhanced Mat/Pat/Adoption Leave

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Jack Bailey, the specialist consultant managing this vacancy.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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