Accounts Assistant Location: WimbledonContract Type: Maternity Cover that may go permanent Hybrid RoleSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 Position Overview This role is central to the smooth running of our client''s property accounts operations. You''ll manage financial transactions across multiple property accounts, ensuring accurate rent collection, service charge accounting and tenant ledger management. Your work directly supports property managers and tenants whilst maintaining the financial integrity that underpins the business. You''ll prepare essential financial reports and manage compliance requirements, contributing to the overall success of the practice. Responsibilities Handle rent collection, service charge accounting and maintain accurate tenant ledger records Process contractor invoices, supplier payments and receipts promptly and accurately Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple property accounts Prepare monthly profit and loss statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports Manage VAT returns and assist with year-end accounts and compliance requirements Maintain accurate and organised financial records across all property accounts Liaise with property managers and tenants to resolve accounting queries Requirements Proven experience in property management accounting or real estate accounting Proficiency with accounting software such as Xero, Sage or property management systems Understanding of lease structures and UK property compliance r