Assistant Financial Accountant – Property & Real Estate

Page Personnel London, England Posted Apr 4, 2026

Full Time
GBP 35,000 per year
Onsite
Junior

Job description

  • Join an established property business with extensive presence in Central London.
  • Join a supportive, close-knit team in a varied, dynamic role.
  • About Our Client

    Our client is a small, family-run property group that have developed an excellent reputation within the space. They manage a large portfolio of mostly commercial properties across Central London, and have some exciting new projects in the pipeline already for 2026. You'll be a key team member within a small finance team of five, meaning you'll build real, tangible experience in a fast-paced, mentally rewarding role.

    Job Description

  • Manage the end‑to‑end bank reconciliation process
  • Support the preparation of quarterly management accounts
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and ensure accuracy
  • Prepare and post quarterly prepayments and accruals
  • Calculate and post loan interest entries
  • Maintain and update quarterly accounts and shareholder packs based on current trial balances
  • Act as the primary point of contact for auditors in relation to assigned areas
  • Provide ad hoc reporting and financial analysis to support the wider finance team
  • Oversee daily treasury activities
  • Review and approve workflows in line with control requirements
  • Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns
  • Deliver financial analysis and written commentary on quarterly management accounts
  • Assist with the preparation of statutory accounts
  • Opportunity for ongoing professional development and increased responsibility over time
  • The Successful Applicant

    A successful Assistant Financial Accountant should have:

  • A strong foundation in accounting principles and financial reporting.
  • Some experience preparing accounts within a small practice environment is desirable.
  • Some tax experience - especially VAT including partial exemption.
  • Experience with accounting software and financial systems.
  • Attention to detail and a focus on accuracy in financial tasks.
  • Analytical skills to interpret financial data effectively.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
  • Studying towards a relevant accounting qualification.
  • What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary range between £35,000 and £40,000 per annum.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Supportive and collaborative company culture.
  • Comprehensive, strong benefits package.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Financial Accountant to make an impact in the property industry. If this role aligns with your skills and career aspirations, we encourage you to apply today.

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