Property Accounts Assistant - Temp to perm - #2117678

Gleeson Recruitment Group


Date: 18 hours ago
City: Birmingham
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 / year
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Gleeson Recruitment Group

Property Accounts Assistant - Birmingham

We're currently recruiting for a Property Accounts Assistant to join a growing property business based in Birmingham.

The post holder is responsible for the end-to-end management of the purchase ledger and payment processes within a property-focused finance environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the end-to-end purchase ledger process within a multi-entity property environment.
  • Review and post invoice batches, ensuring:
    • Correct entity and property allocation.
    • Accurate GL coding, CIS and VAT treatment
  • Manage approval workflows aligned to property-level spend controls.
  • Lead and execute payment runs:
    • Prepare, review and commit payments.
    • Perform detailed validation, including supplier review, unusual items and cash alignment.
    • Process payments (BACS, CHAPS and Faster Payments).
  • Manage supplier queries and maintain strong supplier relationships.
  • Identify and implement process improvements across accounts payable and payments.
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Monthly CIS processes, including:
    • Preparing CIS reports.
    • Reviewing subcontractor invoices for CIS treatment.
    • Supporting HMRC submissions and payment processes
  • Support month-end activities, including:
    • Posting journals for prepayments, accruals, intercompany, expenses and credit cards.
    • Assisting with balance sheet reconciliations.

What we're looking for:

  • Previous Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger experience
  • Strong attention to detail and organisation
  • Good Excel and finance systems knowledge
  • Property experience would be advantageous but is not essential

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