Accounts Assistant - Estate Agency

Spencer & James are partnered with London''s leading Independent Estate Agency, with a head office in North London. We have been operating for the last 70 years with 19 branches in prime London locations and 8 international locations.

We are seeking an Accounts Assistant/ Accountant to join our Tax Returns and Group Accounts Team to be the first point of contact for all landlords across the group for all tax and HMRC business.

This will suite a proffesional Accountant, ideally with experience in the Property Services / Estate Agency sector.

Duties:

Assisting with the completion of tax returns for non-resident landlords

Liaising with clients in regards to tax returns matters

Making queries with HMRC on clients behalf

Reconciling company bank accounts using QuickBooks

Entering supplier invoices and raising customer invoices

Making payments to suppliers

Assisting with general account queries including liaising with suppliers (telephone calls, e-mails)

General day to day administrative tasks such as filing etc

Person Specification

Ideally have an accounts background, but not essential

Must be well spoken with clear written English language skills

Must be well organised and able to handle large volumes of queries

Must be able to manage their time efficiently

Must be comfortable with standard Microsoft applications

If you are interested in exploring this position, please apply and we will be in touch to have a confidential discussion