We are representing a specialist property finance company based in North London, specialising in bespoke funding solutions across a diverse property portfolio. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a highly organised and proactive Assistant Accountant to join their expanding team.
As an Assistant Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Bank reconciliations across multiple accounts
- Bookkeeping and posting journal entries
- Managing daily payment runs and processing payments
- Monitoring and allocating receivables
- Supporting credit control activities and reporting
- Preparing portfolio statements for funders
- Drafting mortgage and repayment statements for borrowers
- Managing the accounts inbox and resolving queries
- Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation
Key Requirements:
- 3 years+ experience in an accounts or finance role, ideally within property finance (bridging, buy-to-let, residential, or commercial lending)
- Strong understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
- Experience with accounts payable and receivable
- Familiarity with accounting software such as Xero or QuickBooks
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Excellent attention to detail and organisation
- Confident communication skills with a client-focused approach
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, SharePoint)
- Recognised accounting or bookkeeping qualification (e.g. AAT) is essential.
If you are an Assistant Accountant or Accounts Assistant looking to join a growing and dynamic business, we encourage you to apply today!
Fame Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. We continually strive to improve our processes around our diversity, equity and inclusion strategy.
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