Accounts Assistant

Overview

Pear Recruitment Client Accountant Earlsfield

12-month Maternity Cover

Salary - £33,000-£35,000 + Bonus up to 10%

Hours Monday-Friday 9am-6pm (1 day working from home after probation)

Our client is a fast-growing independent property business, seeking a Client Accountant to join their busy Client Accounts team on a 12-month maternity cover contract.

In this role, you will support the accurate and compliant management of client finances, working closely with the Property Services and Lettings teams. You will also build strong working relationships with landlords, tenants, and suppliers, while having the opportunity to work alongside highly regarded professionals within the property industry.

This position is ideal for a dedicated and detail-focused professional with a minimum of two years experience within a residential lettings agency. The successful candidate will have proven experience in chasing tenant rent arrears, updating landlords, and managing client communications. A strong understanding of financial schedules, ledgers, invoices, and the ability to analyse and manipulate data is essential.

Experience using Reapit (the primary software for this role) would be highly desirable, though not essential.

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a residential property lettings Client Accounting role
• Experience with chasing tenants rent arrears, updating landlords, and liaising with internal departments
• Experience with tenancy compliance and financial invoicing schedules, thorough understanding of residential property related accounting processes
• Proficient with Microsoft Office package - Strong Excel skills
• Strong analytical skills and confidence with data analysis; high attention to detail & accuracy
• Problem solver with the ability to take ownership and resolve issues internally and externally
• Strong communication skills, verbal and written, and ability to work effectively within a team
• Familiarity with Reapit software (desirable but not essential)

If you are interested in this Client Accountant role and would like to know more,  or telephone us on a strictly private and confidential basis for an informal discussion.

Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each applicant individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days, you may assume you have not been selected at this time - but please do apply for anything you feel you are suitable for and thank you for your interest in PEAR Recruitment.

Confidentiality All communication with us is treated with the upmost confidentiality and you will always be advised if your CV is being submitted to a client.