Accountant - Hybrid

“The best accountants are the architects of financial legacies.”  Laura Anderson.
 
Sheridan Maine is delighted to partner with an esteemed property organisation based in the heart of Kings Cross, London, in their search for an experienced Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled individual to join a dynamic team within a well-regarded company in the property sector.
 
Responsibilities of the Accountant include:

• Assist with the preparation of financial statements and reports.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Ownership and control of financial ledgers for each entity and ensure up to date and accurate records are in place.
• Manage accounts payable and receivable.
• Monthly balance sheet control.
• Prepare actual v Forecast rec analysis for journal entry cash postings.
• Ensure accurate tax reporting and compliance with VAT and other regulations.
• Reconcile financial records and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with audits and liaise with external auditors when required.
• Assist in review and implementation of internal control improvements.

 
The successful Accountant will require:

• Proven experience in an accounting role, ideally within the property sector.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and tax regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with various stakeholders.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

 
What’s on Offer:

• Hybrid working: Enjoy a flexible work-life balance with three days in the office and two from home.
• Prestigious organisation: Be part of an established and highly regarded property business.
• Career development: Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the organisation.
• Exciting role: Play a key role in a forward-thinking finance team in a thriving industry.

 
Notice Period: Candidates with a 1-month notice period required.
 
If you are looking to further your career in accounts and are ready to take on an exciting new challenge in a hybrid working environment, we would love to hear from you!
 
You are required to be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.
 
Due to the high volume of applications, it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within five days, please assume that on this occasion your application has not been successful.