Bookeeper (Property Sector)

Bookeeper\n

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Juice Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established lettings and property management business based in Bristol, with the appointment of an Accountant to join their growing team.

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This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-focused and proactive finance professional to join a busy and fast-moving property environment. The role is hands-on and varied, supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the business.

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This position offers genuine long-term progression, with the successful candidate gradually taking on increased responsibility and moving towards ownership of the internal finance function.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Processing and reconciling rental income, landlord payments, tenant transactions, and supplier invoices

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• Carrying out regular bank and client account reconciliations

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• Processing supplier invoices and ensuring timely payments

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• Supporting credit control activity, including monitoring arrears and chasing overdue payments

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• Preparing and issuing service charge demands

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• Supporting the preparation of service charge budgets and year-end accounts

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• Assisting with monthly management accounts and wider financial reporting

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• Monitoring cashflow, income collection, and financial reporting accuracy

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• Working closely with lettings and property management teams to resolve finance-related queries

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• Ensuring compliance with client money handling regulations and property accounting processes

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• Maintaining accurate financial records, ledgers, and supporting documentation

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• Taking increasing responsibility for internal finance processes as the role develops

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About You\n

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We are keen to speak with candidates who are accurate, hands-on, and keen to develop within a growing property business.

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• Previous experience in an accounting, bookkeeping or finance role (property sector experience highly desirable)

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• Part-qualified (AAT, ACCA, CIMA) or qualified by experience

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• Strong experience with bank reconciliations, purchase ledger and financial processing

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• Competent with Excel and accounting systems such as Xero, Sage or similar

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• Strong numeracy skills with excellent attention to detail

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• Confident communication skills with the ability to work across non-finance teams

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• Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities

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• Comfortable working independently as well as part of a wider team

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What’s on Offer\n

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• Salary £30,000 – £35,000 depending on experience

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• Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm (flexibility considered)

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• Hybrid working available

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• Opportunity to join a well-established property lettings business

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• Broad exposure across all areas of finance in a busy environment

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• Training, support and close mentorship from senior leadership

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• Clear long-term progression towards greater responsibility within the finance function

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• Supportive and collaborative working culture