VervLife
Assistant Management Accountant
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Join Our Team as an Assistant Management Accountant at VervLife!
Department: VervLife Finance Team, Harrogate
Reports to: Finance Director
Hours: 9am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday
About VervLife
At VervLife, we're revolutionising the rental industry with a fresh vision and cutting-edge technology. As a rapidly growing operator and consultancy in the Build-to-Rent (BTR), co-living, and single-family rental space, we are dedicated to making life simpler and more fulfilling for our residents and clients. Supported by Homes for Students, one of the UK's largest PBSA operators, we combine independent innovation with national infrastructure.
About The Role
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join our dynamic team. You will collaborate closely with the Management Accountant, Finance Director, and operations teams to produce monthly Management Accounts and supporting documentation. Your role will be pivotal in supporting the business through its growth journey. Precision, efficiency, and excellent communication skills are essential for success in this role.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Produce Monthly Financial packs for clients and property managers.
- Maintain control schedules, adhere to finance timetables, and ensure compliance with Group/client policies and procedures.
- Ensure management fees, sales, and purchase invoicing are current, with timely payment reviews.
- Handle Monthly Prepayments, Accruals, and Balance Sheet reconciliations.
- Conduct Bank Account reconciliations.
- Assist in delivering annual Property Budgets for clients within deadlines.
- Act as the internal contact for accounting queries.
- Support Annual Statutory Audits for the company and clients.
- Foster effective relationships with internal departments.
- Perform any other ad-hoc tasks as required.
Skills and Personal Qualities:
- Strong problem-solving skills and proven experience with spreadsheets.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, maintain composure under pressure, and exercise good judgment.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and delivering quality service.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances, with a positive ‘can do’ attitude.
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Experience and Qualifications:
- Actively studying for an accountancy qualification or in the latter stages of AAT level 4 or equivalent.
- Minimum of 1-2 years of Accounts experience.
- Proficient in finance computer software, with Xero and Navision experience preferred.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
Why Join Us?
At VervLife, we’re committed to creating a supportive and dynamic work environment. We offer a study package following the successful completion of your probationary period, ensuring you have the resources to grow and develop your career.
Security Clearance:
Enhanced DBS clearance is required prior to the commencement of employment.
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