Temporary Accounts Assistant

Our client is a family-run property development company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial projects. With significant developments already underway and an impressive pipeline of future projects, they continue to grow and invest in their operations. Their collaborative culture and hands-on leadership make this an exciting time to join the business.

Due to increased activity across key development sites, our client is seeking a TEMPORARY (with the opportunity to move to permanent in the near future Part-Time Accounts Assistant to support their finance function.

This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and contributing to a growing business.

The position is 21 hours per week
, worked across your preferred pattern within Monday–Friday, 9am–5pm, offering flexibility to suit your schedule.

Working closely with the wider finance team, you will take ownership of a range of transactional accounting duties. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Processing purchase invoices accurately and efficiently
• Managing weekly payment runs
• Maintaining and monitoring the finance mailbox
• Addressing and resolving supplier and internal queries
• Performing regular bank reconciliations
• Managing intercompany transactions
• Conducting credit card reconciliations
• Sales invoicing and credit control activities
• Handling end-of-tenancy utilities and rates
• Assisting with service charge reviews

The successful candidate will bring prior experience in a similar role and a strong understanding of Accounts Payable processes. You will also demonstrate:

• Previous experience as an Accounts Assistant or similar
• Knowledge of bank reconciliations and intercompany transactions
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience with SAGE and/or Xero systems
• Advanced Excel skills (including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team