Client Accounts Assistant
Salary: Competitive - please enquire
Location: Shrewsbury
Contract: Permanent
Benefits include:
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
The Client:
A highly respected UK property consultancy with a reputation for excellence, innovation, and a supportive workplace culture. The firm offers a collaborative and ambitious environment where people are encouraged to grow, develop, and thrive.
Additional job titles/skills: Accounts Assistant, Finance Assistant, AAT Level 4.
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To Apply
This vacancy is advertised by Travail Employment Group who are acting as an Employment Agency.
Once you click to apply for this job your application will be immediately received by Travail Employment Group. If your application is successful a consultant will be in contact with you within the next 7 days. If we have not contacted you within 7 days you may not have been successful for this position but please feel free to give us a call to discuss similar roles.
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