Accounts Assistant - Property

About the role

We are seeking a temporary Accounts Assistant to support our busy residential lettings and property management team in Central London. The role is ideal for candidates with experience in property or lettings accounting who can manage client money processes in a fast‑paced environment.

Key responsibilities

• Manage daily client money transactions in line with internal controls and industry regulations.
• Allocate tenant rent payments and monitor arrears.
• Prepare landlord payment runs and contractor payments.
• Complete daily and monthly bank reconciliations across multiple accounts.
• Produce landlord and tenant statements.
• Handle finance‑related queries from landlords, tenants, and internal teams.
• Record and track tenancy deposits.
• Support reporting requirements for management and property teams.
• Maintain accurate records using Reapit or Veco systems.

Required profile

• Previous experience in residential lettings accounting or property client accounts.
• Strong understanding of client money processes and related regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and numerical accuracy.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.

Required skills

• Reapit
• Veco