Accountant - Hybrid Working (Permanent) in Birmingham

Accountant - Hybrid Working (Permanent) in Birmingham

Birmingham Full-Time 35000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Hays Accountancy and Finance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial transactions and reporting for a diverse client portfolio.
  • Company: Leading UK property consultancy with a supportive team culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, generous leave, and pension contributions.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth and involvement in exciting projects.
  • Why this job: Join a respected firm and develop your finance career in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: 2+ years in finance/accounting, strong Excel skills, proactive mindset.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 40000 £ per year.

A leading UK property consultancy is looking to appoint a Client Accountant to join its established Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong accounting fundamentals and practical exposure to the Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) to join a highly respected organisation offering genuine career development, hybrid working and an outstanding benefits package.

Working within a collaborative and supportive team, you'll be responsible for managing financial transactions and reporting for a portfolio of clients, ensuring the highest standards of financial control, compliance and client service.

This role would suit candidates from a client accounting, property accounting, construction finance, assistant management accounting, accounts payable or assistant accountant background who have experience working with contractor payments, reconciliations, client funds and CIS processes.

  • Managing day-to-day financial transactions for a portfolio of clients
  • Performing robust reconciliations of client accounts and client funds
  • Producing monthly client accounts, reports and financial information
  • Preparing funding requests and reconciliations
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and controls
  • Assisting with team supervision and supporting junior colleagues where required
  • Supporting ad hoc projects and wider client accounting activities

What you'll need to succeed:

  • Contractor and subcontractor payments
  • Reconciliations and financial controls
  • Month-end accounting activities
  • Working to tight deadlines within a busy finance function

You will ideally have:

  • At least 2 years' experience within a finance or accounting environment
  • Strong Excel skills
  • A proactive and customer-focused approach

Property accounting experience is advantageous but not essential.

Benefits include:

  • £35,000 - £40,000 Annual Discretionary Bonus
  • Hybrid working (2 days in the office)
  • Flexible working environment
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Buy up to 5 additional holiday days
  • 4% employer pension contribution (matched)

Accountant - Hybrid Working (Permanent) in Birmingham employer: Hays Accountancy and Finance

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Hays Accountancy and Finance

Contact Details:

Hays Accountancy and Finance Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accountant - Hybrid Working (Permanent) in Birmingham

CIS Processes
Financial Transactions Management
Reconciliations
Client Accounting
Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
Month-End Accounting Activities
Financial Reporting