Accounts Assistant – 3 Month FTC

  • Location:
    Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Mansfield, Nottinghamshire Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
  • Salary:
    c£28,000 / Per Annum D.O.E
  • Posted:
    2 weeks ago
  • Category:
    Professional Services Jobs
  • Deadline:
    September 24, 2026

Express Recruitment are proud to be supporting a successful and fast-growing property management company based in Nottingham, who are looking to expand their year-end finance function.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and professional team on a 6-month full-time temporary contract.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a business that delivers exceptional service and values long-term client relationships. You’ll play a vital role in preparing year-end financial accounts for residential developments and supporting internal teams.

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Preparing and finalising year-end accounts, including balance sheets and income & expenditure reports
  • Ensuring year-end accounts are completed accurately and within a six-month post-year-end deadline
  • Logging time spent on each set of accounts and additional finance-related tasks
  • Liaising with Area Managers, internal departments, and external accountants to resolve account queries
  • Responding to correspondence from HMRC and filing statutory accounts with Companies House

Skills and Experience

  • Previous experience preparing year-end accounts, ideally within property or service-based sectors
  • Experience liaising with HMRC and Companies House
  • Familiarity working within fast-paced or deadline-driven environments
  • Experience using accounting software and time-logging tools
  • A background in collaborating with cross-functional teams (e.g. area managers, finance, external accountants)

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education and Voluntary organisations.

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Vacancy Summary

Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00

Salary: c£28,000 per annum D.O.E

Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Job Type: Permanent

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This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.