Trainee Accountant
This job does not exist anymore.
Try running a new search or browse our vacancies.
Or fill in the form below to receive job alerts.
| Job Type | Permanent / Full Time |
| Area | Essex, England |
| Sector | Accounting - Administration |
| Salary | Competitive |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Emma Cannon |
| Job Ref | 602357 |
| Job Views | 227 |
- Description
- 3 days from home, 2 from the office. You MUST be able to get to Harlow with ease.
Position: Trainee Service Charge Accountant
Responsibilities:
As a Trainee Accountant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the preparation of the Accounts, addressing queries, coordinating accounting data for external accountants, and analyzing handover information. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of tasks including, but not limited to:
- Financial Management:
- Review and process expenditure movements between Cost Centres.
- Handle prepayments and accruals during Service Charge Year End Reconciliation.
- Audit income to ensure accurate charges
- Prepare service charge calculations, including balance sheet reconciliation and detailed analysis of Profit & Loss (P&L) accounts.
- Post deficit/surplus for the year and issue demands.
- Data Management:
- Ensure accuracy and orderliness of the filing system for financial data.
- Reporting and Communication:
- Collaborate as part of a team to support the manager and property accounting side.
- Prepare monthly and/or quarterly reporting.
- Address financial and administrative inquiries.
- Establish and maintain relationships with key clients and external accountants.
- Natural attention to detail with strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and multitask.
- Self-motivated and proactive thinker.
- Understanding of accounting terminology.
- Strong interpersonal and communicative skills.
- Professional accountancy qualification (AAT or A-Level Accountancy) would be advantageous.
- Excellent Excel skills.
- Adaptability to new IT systems.
- Financial Management: