Accountant

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

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

Essential Experience & Skills

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