Accounts Administrator in Chorley

Accounts Administrator in Chorley

Chorley Full-Time 22950 - 28050 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial processes for diverse property portfolios and support the accounting team.
  • Company: Join Workman, the UK's leading independent commercial property management specialist.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, study support, healthcare, and lifestyle benefits.
  • Other info: Flexible hours, social events, and opportunities for career growth await you.
  • Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in finance while working with a supportive and collaborative team.
  • Qualifications: Previous accounts experience is a plus, but a desire to learn is key.

The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.

Description

An Accounts Administrator who is responsible for the accounting processes of diverse property portfolio’s consisting of commercial, industrial & retail properties.

The Accounts Administrator supports Client Accountants and Property Managers by providing accurate and timely financial reporting, processing supplier payments, completing bank reconciliations, and assisting with VAT returns across managed commercial property portfolios.

The role involves a broad range of day-to-day accounting activities, with a strong emphasis on rent accounting, service charge management, and property-related financial administration.

  • What matters most in this role
  • The role requires a high volume of processing of financial data on behalf of our clients.
  • This role will involve supporting the Assistant Client Accountants & Client Accountants within the team, ensuring that all tasks are completed on time, and to internal and client KPIs to ensure a best-in-class service is delivered to all Workman clients.
  • To be successful in this role, you will require a high level of attention to detail, strong organisational, prioritisation and communication skills as well as good team working skills and a desire to learn and develop within your role.
  • Day to day, you’ll
  • Updating control spreadsheets.
  • Raising of periodic and adhoc charges.
  • Receipting of income received into the bank.
  • Bank reconciliations.
  • Preparing and transferring the rental income to the client.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end procedures.
  • Support budget tracking and variance analysis where required
  • Any other duties that will ensure the smooth running of the accounting department.
  • What we expect of you
  • A proactive, practical, and positive approach to work.
  • Previous experience in an accounts or finance role is beneficial.
  • Excellent and professional communication skills with the ability to build good working relationships with your colleagues, both within accounts and the wider business.
  • No accounting qualifications are required for this role, however we do support the AAT and ACCA qualifications.
  • IT & Software Skills, particularly Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Excel
  • Our core belief
  • Great Workmanship starts with getting the fundamentals right.
  • Even though we're in the property business, we're all about the people.
  • Everything we do is built on collaboration, empowerment, autonomy, and integrity – not just words, but how we actually work.

Why Workman?

  • Hybrid working to offer you a great work life balance, with a minimum of three days in the office.
  • Core working hours to allow for added flexibility and helps ease your commute to the office.
  • Study support.
  • Discretionary annual bonus and salary reviews.
  • Healthcare, life insurance & wellness programme.
  • Social events throughout the year including a firm wide.
  • Long service additional holidays, your birthday off and an extra day between Christmas and New Year.
  • Lifestyle benefits to suit you: gym membership, cycle to work, buy and sell holiday to name just a few.
  • Social events throughout the year including a firm wide Christmas party.
  • About Workman

As the UK’s leading independent commercial property management specialist, Workman has an enviable position within the property industry.

We are proud of our longstanding relationships with many of our clients, some of whom we have worked with for more than 25 years.

Our clients include leading institutional and sector-specialist investors, private property companies, public sector bodies and a growing number of overseas investors.

We pride ourselves on the caliber of our employees and their unique skill sets.

Equal opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer, and it is our policy is to recruit a diverse workforce and follow the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010

This job description does not form part of your contract of employment, and the duties may be amended from time to time

Accounts Administrator in Chorley employer: Workman LLP

Workman LLP is an excellent employer that values collaboration and professional growth, offering a supportive work culture where employees can thrive in their roles. With a hybrid working model, you will enjoy flexibility while being part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional service across a diverse property portfolio. The company prioritises employee development, providing opportunities for skill enhancement and career progression in a vibrant and engaging environment.

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Contact Details:

Workman LLP Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Administrator in Chorley

Financial Reporting
Supplier Payment Processing
Bank Reconciliations
VAT Returns
Rent Accounting
Service Charge Management
Property Financial Administration