Assistant Accountant

Grantham Temporary £16 - £18 per hour View Job Description
Our client, an SME group of companies based in Grantham, is recruiting an assistant accountant for an immediate start temporary position, with a view to becoming permanent. This is an office based role.
  • Varied role, lots of different things to get involved in
  • Immediate start required, possible temp to perm role for right candidate

About Our Client

Our client is a group of businesses, and they need an experienced accounts person to help with a variety of different tasks.

Job Description

  • Recording Transactions: Maintain accurate records of all financial transactions, including income, expenses, and payments. This includes rent collection, maintenance costs, insurance premiums, and utility payments.
  • Managing Accounts Payable and Receivable: Track money owed to the company (accounts receivable) and money the company owes (accounts payable). Ensure timely collections of rents from tenants and payments to suppliers.
  • Bank Reconciliation: Regularly reconcile the company's bank accounts to ensure records match the bank statements.
  • VAT/Sales Tax: Keep track of sales tax or VAT on rental income or property sales. Ensure that the correct tax rates are applied and tax returns are filed on time.
  • Tenant Tax Deductions: Ensure proper handling of any tenant tax deductions, such as security deposits, and be aware of any tenant-related tax reporting requirements (e.g., 1099 for contractors)
  • Some involvement with posting journals, accruals and prepayments

The Successful Applicant

Someone who has a background in accounts, ideally lives locally to Grantham, and can start as soon as possible

What's on Offer

A salary of up to £35,000 or an hourly rate of between £15-18 per hour

37.5 hour working week

Office based role

Contact
Shannon McMenemy
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6684116
Phone number
+44 115 948 6408

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Business Services
Location
Grantham
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Shannon McMenemy
Consultant phone
+44 115 948 6408
Job reference
JN-032025-6684116