Assistant Financial Accountant

Bringing together two trusted house building brands, Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes, untypical aims to make a positive difference to the UK house building market and help to provide greater access to homes which are affordable for buyers.

Guided by an innovative approach and a commitment to excellence, untypical focuses on creating sustainable, inclusive communities, delivering homes across the UK that people want to live in and are good for the planet.

Our people are at the heart of what we do and in order for us to succeed in becoming the UK’s most customer-centric house builder, we are looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team.

Our benefits package includes:

• Bonus Scheme
• 26 days holiday with additional bank holidays
• Holiday Buy Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme

We are looking to recruit a full time Assistant Financial Accountant to work in our busy accounts department. Your principal responsibilities will be working cashbook and general ledger. In addition, you will provide assistance in the preparation of the management accounts.

You will work closely with other members of the finance team.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Managing the company’s cashbook entering receipts/payments.
• Completing monthly bank reconciliations.
• Setting up payments in the bank.
• Overheads cost accruals and prepayment accounting.
• Payroll cost accounting and reconciliations.
• Managing the company’s fixed asset register.
• Assisting in the preparation of monthly management accounts as required.
• Undertaking any additional tasks as may be reasonably required from time to time.

• Familiarity with balance sheet reconciliations, journals, accruals and prepayments.
• Attention to detail, the ability to multi-task with good time management.
• The ability to adopt change and adapt as necessary.
• Proficient IT skills – Office, Word, accounts packages.
• Passionate about keeping our values and vision at the heart of everything we do.
• A collaborative and responsible member of a team, able to take accountability for work.
• Great verbal and written communication skills.

Tilia Homes and Hopkins Homes are ambitious, customer focused house builders that put people and the planet at the heart of everything we do. We're dedicated to delivering the best possible standards in design, build quality, and service for our customers.

We pride ourselves on being an inclusive and diverse employer of choice. From new starters and those looking to embrace a new challenge, to those who know the industry like the back of their hand, we take pride in building careers, not just communities.