Accounts Assistant

• Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
• Type: Full Time
• Region: UK - London
• Town/City: London
• Posted: 29/07/2025
• Reference: 1271519_1753788390

Job DescriptionAn Accounts Assistant job is now available with an award-winning luxury developer in South West London. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop their career with a friendly and driven team working on spectacular properties in the UK. Salary of £30,000 - £35,000. Working within the luxury residential sector and operating in London and the Home Counties, our client is now looking for an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their friendly team on a permanent basis. This position would suit a personable and proactive individual with experience in accounts management who is looking to take ownership of their role within the accounts team. Role & Responsibilities

• Working closely with the Commercial Director and the Office Manager
• Overseeing/managing the accounts inbox, ensuring timely and accurate responses
• Processing payments, invoices, income, and receipts
• Entering financial data into the company's construction software for efficient invoice processing
• Reconciling accounts using Xero
• Handling employee expense claims, ensuring proper documentation and approvals
• Assisting the company's accountant with various administrative duties and in preparing yearly accounts.

Required Skills & Experience

• 2+ years' relevant experience with basic understanding of bookkeeping principles and practices
• Must be personable, driven and adaptable
• Strong desire to learn and grow in the field of bookkeeping and accounts
• Ability to quickly adapt to and learn new software
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills
• Familiarity with VAT and CIS requirements preferred but training can be provided
• Experience with Xero is preferred but not essential
• Confident using MS Office & Excel.

What You Get Back

• Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 (flexible for outstanding candidates)
• Holiday entitlement: 25 days + BH + Christmas shutdown
• Development and training available
• Regular events and socials are organised throughout the year
• Friendly and enjoyable work environment.

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