Part time Bookkeeper, equivalent of 3 days, Salary cGBP20-22k pro rata, Based in Chester City Centre.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Bookkeeper to join a leading Estate & Lettings Agency based in Chester city centre. We are keen to hear from candidates who have previous experience in a Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant role. Experience of property management, lettings or estate agency would be highly beneficial but is not essential.

Potential for a trainee accountant role with all work overseen and supported by a Chartered Accountancy firm, to both answer questions and to assist with professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

Inputting and processing a high volume of transactions to include payments to Landlords and contractors

Administer and reconcile accounts using the Jupix system and excel

Process incoming rental, deposit and fee payments

Processing and paying of invoices

Ensure all accounts and transactions are processed in a timely and accurate manner

Highlight any discrepancies

Skills Required:

Previous experience in a Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, or similar role preferable.

Excellent administrative and data entry skills

High levels of accuracy and attention to detail

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office package, including Word and Excel and the ability to pick up new systems.

Good numeracy and literacy skills

Ability to prioritise workload and use own initiative.

Good team member with a flexible approach to work.

Excellent communication skills.

Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.

Key words: Accounts Administrator, Finance Administrator, Payroll Administrator, Bookkeeper, Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant

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