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Bookkeeper - Part Time & Flexible Working Available

Employer
Opto Living
Location
London (Greater)
Salary
Up to £30,000 per annum
Closing date
4 Dec 2019

Job Details

Property Bookkeeper Position

We are looking to recruit a Bookkeeper with experience in Property Lettings Account or Accountancy Practice seeking a role in a fast-growing firm which specializes in the real estate sector.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Raising demands for both rent and service charges when due plus any other charges required
  • 2 years of relevant experience in accounting specifically within the residential property management industry.
  • Experienced in preparation of Service Charge accounts & Rental Statements for Landlords.
  • Prepare balance reconciliations monthly, specifically the rent, service charge and direct recovery funds.
  • Banking and posting payments to various tenants/landlords’ accounts
  • Logging all BACS payments to tenants/landlords’ accounts
  • Assist FC with month-end reviews including VAT, bank reconciliations and management reports
  • Assist the FC with any new property setups or transitions out of the portfolio
  • Set-up new clients & properties on property management system and general ledger
  • Assist in all financial matters affecting the properties and support with ad-hoc reports as required

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

This is a part-time role, in a busy office, therefore the ability to remain calm under pressure is essential. The successful candidate must:

  • Must be a proficient user of account software Xero
  • be computer literate and have some experience of management accounts.
  • Have 2-3 years of minimum experience in lettings or estate agency would be preferable
  • It is expected that this role would be reporting to Financial Controller.
  • Be ideally studying towards an accountancy qualification or already qualified.
  • Be comfortable taking on responsibility and have an ability to communicate confidently with accountants and non-accountants.

Remuneration: £25,000 to £30,000/year. Competitive salary, annual salary review, annual discretionary bonus, 25 days holiday, private health care, discretionary accountancy training sponsorship, employee assistance programmes.

Company

With over 800 operational student rooms and almost 1,000 new-build rooms in the pipeline, Opto Living is one of the UK's fastest-growing student accommodation management companies.

At Opto Living, we pride ourselves on providing the best value, new-build student accommodation on the market.

All of our buildings are designed with the end-user in mind and feature great communal spaces to enhance the student experience. All bedrooms are larger than average rooms and offer spacious and comfortable living quarters for students to relax and study.

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