Accounts - Business Rates
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 15 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £30,000 i £45,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 14 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | BB1 7AJ |
| Gweithio o bell: | Ar y safle yn unig |
| Cwmni: | Remarkable Jobs Limited |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 2164-17164 |
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Purchase Ledger / Accounts Assistant - Business Rates
Location: Blackburn (BB1)
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 + Excellent Benefits
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (Office-based)
Work Location: In person
Full Time / Permanent
Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a rapidly growing client in the property and retail space management sector. This pioneering organisation is at the forefront of coordinating and delivering innovative building services across a large portfolio of commercial properties nationwide.
We are seeking a Purchase Ledger / Accounts Assistant with specific experience in managing Business Rates to join their finance team in Blackburn. This is a pivotal role within the company's finance operations, and it offers excellent long-term career potential as the business continues to expand.
Purchase Ledger / Accounts Assistant - Role Focus:
You will be responsible for managing and processing high volumes of property-related supplier invoices, with particular focus on business rates across a national commercial property portfolio. You'll liaise with local authorities, handle rates exemptions, process payments, and ensure accuracy and compliance at every step.
Key Responsibilities:
Process and reconcile business rates invoices across a multi-site commercial property portfolio
Liaise with local councils to manage exemptions, reliefs, and disputes
Maintain supplier ledgers and ensure timely payments using Sage 50
Support budget forecasting and reporting on business rates liabilities
Assist in preparing month-end reports and internal reconciliations
Communicate with property, legal and facilities teams to ensure accuracy of charges
Maintain a strong audit trail and support year-end financial processes
Provide ad hoc support across the wider finance team
What They Are Looking For:
Essential:
3+ years of experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable
Demonstrated experience working with Business Rates in a commercial property setting
Strong knowledge of Sage 50 and Microsoft Excel
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple property accounts
Confident liaising with local authorities and external stakeholders
Desirable:
Experience in the property, retail, or facilities management sectors
Knowledge of UK business rates legislation and relief options
Key Attributes:
Organised, methodical, and commercially aware
Strong communication skills and a proactive problem-solver
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Benefits Include:
Company bonus scheme
Pension plan
Free on-site parking
Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
Office-based role, Monday to Friday (no weekends)
If you have a background in accounts and a solid understanding of business rates, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a fast-growing team making a real impact in the property sector.
Apply now!