Job Description

Job Ref:

CAR1530

Branch:

Cargiant Main Site

Location:

Cargiant: 44-45 Hythe Rd, London NW10 6RS

Salary/Benefits:

26,000 P.A.

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

Shift pattern:

09:00-18:00, Mon-Fri

Hours per week:

40

Posted date:

06/06/2025

Closing date:

08/07/2025

Accounts Assistant - Entry Level Opportunity

Start your career in property finance with one of London's largest commercial estates.

About the Role

We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented

Accounts Assistant

to join our five-person Commercial Property Accounts Team. You'll be working closely with the wider Commercial Estate Management Team, helping to manage a diverse portfolio of over 1,200 commercial tenants - from global businesses to local startups.



This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to launch their accountancy career. You'll gain hands-on experience in accounts receivable/payable, utility and rates management, VAT reporting, and property administration - alongside full study support toward a professional accountancy qualification.

Key Responsibilities

Posting and allocating payments and receipts using bespoke property management systems Responding to tenant account and billing queries Managing utility and business rates liabilities Assisting with VAT returns and ad-hoc financial reporting Generating rent, utility, and miscellaneous invoices Maintaining physical invoice records Supporting tenancy agreement drafting and document preparation Liaising with surveyors and solicitors on property queries Helping the team stay on top of billing and compliance issues

What We're Looking For

This role is ideal for entry-level candidates or early-career professionals looking to grow in a property-focused finance environment.



We're looking for someone who can demonstrate:


Strong written and verbal communication skills Solid Excel skills Familiarity with Sage or similar accounting software A proactive approach and willingness to support across functions Interest in property, finance, and commercial operations (Desirable) Progress toward an accountancy qualification

What We Offer

Full

Study Support

package (including exams, study leave, and materials) Hybrid exposure to finance and property operations On-site parking (limited availability) A welcoming and experienced team environment with excellent learning opportunities
Cargiant is officially the largest car dealership in the World with 7000 vehicles in stock and retail sales of over 900-1000 cars per week! We opened our doors to the public in 1976 with the mission to change the car buying process forever. For over 40 years our customers have come from all over London and the surrounding areas because they trust us to remove the hassle, eliminate the stress but more importantly save them both money and time.



As a Cargiant employee you'll be based at the heart of Cargiant, a 48-acre site (equivalent to 30 football pitches or 720 tennis courts!) based in North West London. Having built its reputation on retailing great product at unbeatable prices, Cargiant has been instrumental in changing the perceptions of the used car sector, and are committed to offering their expert and friendly advice. Our awards include, the Motor Trader Industry Awards, Car Retailer of the Year Award and Used Car Awards from Car Dealer, to name but a few.