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Accounts Assistant

Posted: 12/06/26
Recruiter:Macildowie Recruitment and Retention
Reference:3121626683
Type:Permanent
Salary:£26,000 - £28,000 Annual
Location:Derby, Derbyshire
Description: Accounts Assistant

Location: DerbySalary: Up to £28,000 DOEFull-Time Monday-Friday 37.5 Hours Per Week

The Opportunity

We're partnering with a well-established and growing business in Derby to recruit an experienced Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and supportive finance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous finance or property administration experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and is looking to develop their career within a collaborative and sociable company culture.

You'll be joining a business that genuinely values its employees, offers excellent team support, and provides a varied role where no two days are the same.

Key Responsibilities
  • Processing daily banking transactions and completing bank reconciliations
  • Preparing and issuing tenant invoices accurately
  • Allocating incoming payments and managing cash postings
  • Processing supplier invoices and BACS payments
  • Responding to client, tenant, and supplier queries professionally
  • Managing shared finance inboxes and maintaining accurate records
  • Assisting with service charge reconciliations and client statements
  • Supporting VAT reporting and client fund remittances
  • Prioritising workloads effectively to meet deadlines
  • Working closely with internal departments to ensure smooth financial processes
About You

We're looking for someone who is organised, proactive, and enjoys being part of a team.

You'll ideally have:

  • Previous experience within an Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, Purchase Ledger, or Property Administration role
  • Strong numerical skills and excellent attention to detail
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and finance systems
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to manage workloads independently and prioritise effectively
  • A positive, professional, and team-focused attitude

Property sector experience would be advantageous, but is not essential.

What's in it for You?
  • Salary up to £28,000 DOE
  • 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Additional company holiday days
  • Office closure between Christmas & New Year
  • Free on-site parking
  • Friendly, sociable team culture
  • Regular team socials and away days
  • Supportive working environment with long-term development opportunities

If you're looking for a varied finance role within a welcoming and growing business, we'd love to hear from you.

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