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