Accounts Assistant, Property

Accounts Assistant – Newcastle – £25,000 - £30,000 (DOE) This partner led; independent Property Group are looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant/Administrator to join their Property Management team based from the Newcastle office.   In addition to the Accounts team this firm operate across Estate Agency, Building Consultancy, Planning and Development, General Practise Surveying, Property Management and Rural and Agricultural Consulting.   The ideal candidate will have previous experience working in Accounts and ideally will have done so within property or construction.   What you will be doing Based from the amazing office space in the centre of Newcastle, you will be looking after the Property Management accounts across both the residential and commercial portfolios.   Duties will include The reconciliation of Clients monies Credit Control Purchase ledger Preparation of rental statements and the transfer of Clients monies Processing of agents fees Liaising with Property Managers and the Accounts team to reconcile bank accounts Processing incoming and outgoing deposits Reconciliation of service charge accounts  What's in it for you Basic salary £25,000 - £30,000 depending on experience Excellent working environment with flexible working Access to company and team bonus’ Membership of the Firm’s Pension Plan 28 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays Long service awards Inclusion in the Firm’s Life Assurance Policy given as three times annual salary Company, Team and Individual bonuses Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity and paternity payWhat you will have Accounts experience, not essential but preferably property related Preferably have experience of service charges, not essential but desirable A full driving licence and own car for work Possess superb organisational and communication skills The ability to prioritise a busy and demanding workload and to stay calm under pressure VAT experience preferred Maintain high standards of professionalism with clients, colleagues and contractors