Accountant in Maida Vale

Experienced accountant for an accountance role. The candidate should ideally be self-motivated and collaborative, be proficient in Microsoft Office, SAGE 50 and SAGE Payroll, ERP systems, invoices, VAT returns, pensions, and payroll processes. This role is crucial in managing and optimising the financial operations of the company, ensuring compliance and providing insightful financial analysis.

Salary ranging depending on experience. Opportunity to work with a professional and growing estate agency team

Key Responsibilities

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Establish internal controls to safeguard assets and prevent discrepancies
• Stay updated on accounting standards and implement necessary compliance changes
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Prepare accurate financial statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
• Manage financial transactions with vendors and clients, ensuring accuracy
• Handle tax planning and compliance, preparing and submitting tax returns
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting, monitoring performance against targets
• A stable career history, with roles lasting over three years
• Coordinate with external auditors and implement audit recommendations
• A trustworthy nature and excellent telephone manner
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Maintain up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable and receivable
• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic planning and identify cost-saving opportunities
• An accounts qualification, with experience in real estate or property sectors
• Knowledge of relevant accounting standards and tax regulations

Essential Experience & Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Establish internal controls to safeguard assets and prevent discrepancies
• Stay updated on accounting standards and implement necessary compliance changes
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Prepare accurate financial statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
• Manage financial transactions with vendors and clients, ensuring accuracy
• Handle tax planning and compliance, preparing and submitting tax returns
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting, monitoring performance against targets
• A stable career history, with roles lasting over three years
• Coordinate with external auditors and implement audit recommendations
• A trustworthy nature and excellent telephone manner
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Maintain up-to-date financial records, including accounts payable and receivable
• Conduct financial analysis to support strategic planning and identify cost-saving opportunities
• An accounts qualification, with experience in real estate or property sectors
• Knowledge of relevant accounting standards and tax regulations