Client Accounts Assistant
Salary: Competitive - please enquire
Location: Shrewsbury
Contract: Permanent
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (option to buy up to 5 additional days)
* Bupa healthcare
* Career progression opportunities as well as skill development
* Life assurance (2x salary)
* Up to 4% matched pension scheme
The Role
Client Accounts Assistant / Bookkeeper is needed to join a growing team in Shrewsbury, managing accounts for property rental clients. The role focuses on maintaining financial accuracy, compliance, and strong client service. Bookkeeping experience is essential; AAT or payroll knowledge is desirable but not required, with training provided. Experience in property or agriculture is a bonus
Responsibilities
* Manage daily financial transactions and ensure accuracy and compliance
* Reconcile client accounts, bank statements, and ledgers
* Raise invoices, allocate payments, and support credit control
* Process supplier invoices and manage payment cycles
* Prepare financial reports, budgets, and cashflows
* Assist with payroll processing and related administration
* Respond to queries and liaise with clients, tenants, and stakeholders
* Maintain accurate records, update systems, and support team operations
Skills and Experience
Essential
* Minimum 2 years' experience in a finance or bookkeeping role
* Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
* Excellent organisational and time management skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Strong communication and customer service skills
* Experience working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Desirable
* AAT qualification (or working towards)
* Experience within property, lettings, or agricultural sectors
* Previous payroll experience
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