Position: Accounts Assistant at Hillcrest Estate Management

Location: 174 Whiteladies Road, Clifton, Bristol BS8 2XU

Working Hours: Mon-Thurs 9.00-17.30, Fri 9.00-16.00

Salary: Competitive

About Hillcrest Estate Management:

Hillcrest Estate Management, founded in 1985 by Arthur G.W. Jenner, is a respected entity in the Residential Block Management sector, with offices in Bristol. With over 40 years of industry experience, we stand as one of the most established firms in the field. Hillcrest's exclusive focus on Leasehold Management underscores our dedication to providing specialised expertise in this area.

Hillcrest is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company.

Benefits:

We value and promote a positive work-life balance. Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive a competitive salary that will match your skills and experience, as well as the following benefits:

• 24 days annual leave for work-life balance.
• Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox.
• Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support.
• Hybrid and flexible work opportunities.
• Financial support for personal development.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Recognition incentives.
• Cycle to Work scheme for a healthy lifestyle.
• Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses.

Job Description:

The Accountants Assistant is responsible for collections and credit control, as well as maintenance of the Sales Ledger accounts for the Hillcrest brand and others in the future. Key responsibilities and tasks include:

• Collections, credit control and query management of the Hillcrest portfolio
• Reporting on portfolio aged debt and highlighting major issues
• Resolving and co-ordinating resolution of disputes/queries and account queries
• Corresponding with debtors to address issues, requests and queries
• Arranging and monitoring payment plans
• Monitoring and ensuring account accuracy
• Variety of general and routine administration duties
• Supporting other TPG brands as and when required

Qualifications and Skills:

Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications:

• Possess or be studying towards a professional Accountancy qualification (qualification (AAT/ACCA/CIMA/ACA, or equivalent) or QBE.
• Customer Advisor/Credit Control experience
• Knowledge or experience in the property management industry (service charge/rent) would be advantageous
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• IT literacy (Word/Excel)
• Resilient, tenacious & target driven, with excellent organisational skills
• Team player with good work ethics and the ability to remain calm under pressure

Application Process:

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required.

For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit Hillcrest Estates Management on LinkedIn or our website. If you have questions or would like more details, you can contact our recruitment team at 020 7702 0701, quoting the reference number #LI-EJ1.