Bookkeeper

Shepherdswell, Kent
PSM Recruitment Ltd

PSM are looking for a skilled Accounts Administrator / Bookkeeper to join a local Estate Agency in Dover. You will play a key role in strengthening the financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing receipts and payments efficiently.
• Performing regular bank reconciliation’s and resolving discrepancies.
• Assisting with end-of-year financial processes and liaising with external accountants/auditors.
• Managing service charge accounts, ensuring compliance with leaseholder obligations.
• Monitoring cash flow and providing financial forecasts.
• Preparing financial reports, including profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
• Maintaining accurate financial records in line with industry regulations.
• Handling queries from leaseholders, suppliers, and property managers.

Qualifications & Experience:

Essential:

• Previous experience in an accounts/bookkeeping role, preferably within property or block management.
• Strong knowledge of bank reconciliation’s and end-of-year processes.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong understanding of service charge accounting.
• Good communication skills for liaising with clients and stakeholders.

Highly Desirable:

• Experience with MRI Qube software (this will set you apart from other candidates).

Desirable:

• AAT Level 3 or 4 (or equivalent accounting qualification).
• Experience in a block management or property-related finance role.

Salary & Benefits:

• Salary: 28,000 – 35,000 (Depending on Experience).
• Full-time role: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
• 4 weeks holiday (plus bank holidays).
• Company pension scheme.