JOB TITLE: Assistant Accountant

REPORTING TO: Financial Controller

SECTOR: Property

TYPE: Permanent

Our client is a leading commercial real estate business, who proivide a full range of services to real esatea occupiers, devlopers and investors.

The primary purpose of this role is to:
* Ensure accurate accounting through the application of department processes and procedures
* Production of reporting and analysis of company performance
* Business Partnering with divisional and department heads across the business

Main Responsibilities

Accounting
* Ensure prompt and accurate month end reporting
* Ensure correct allocation of costs between departments based on agreed cost drivers
* Production of Balance Sheet reconciliations within agreed timetables to ensure SOX compliance
* Assist with quarterly revenue recognition testing (US GAAP)
* Respond to ad hoc queries

Reporting, Analysis and Business Partnering
* Production of monthly department P&Ls with variance analysis commentary
* Develop relationships with relevant divisional and department heads
* Production of ad hoc reports and analysis based on business requirements

Other
* Completion of Office of National Statistics surveys
* Continuous review of processes, systems and reporting to identify improvements
* Any other tasks that may be reasonably required

Requirements:

• 2018/19 degree level educated in Finance/Accoutning/Business/Mathematics or eqv
• Actively studying towards the ACCA/CIMA
• Strong academic results at A level and GCSE
• 1 years experience in accounting
• Team player but also able to work autonomously
• Excellent work ethic - someone who can get the job done
• Great time management
• Bright, sharp with superb attention to detail
• Flexibility in approach to managing own work load
• Property experience is beneficial but not essential

Salary: £30000 - £35000 + study support