Accounts Assistant

Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Location: Crewe, Cheshire

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: £26-28k per annum

About the role:

At Muller Property Group, we pride ourselves on our strong track record in property development, project management, investment, and land assembly. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant to join our Finance team.

This role is ideal for someone with a solid grounding in accounting who is looking to develop their skills within a friendly, professional, and supportive environment. You’ll play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting monthly reporting, and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day finance operations across the group.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Maintain and update sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring all transactions are recorded accurately.
  • Process invoices, payments, and expense claims in a timely manner.
  • Maintain the cashbook and complete bank reconciliations regularly.
  • Support month-end processes, including journal entries and reporting.
  • Assist with the preparation and submission of VAT returns.
  • Help with year-end accounts preparation and provide data as required to auditors or external accountants.
  • Liaise with suppliers and customers to resolve account queries promptly and professionally.
  • Provide administrative and financial support to the wider finance department as needed.

What are we looking for?

  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in an accounting or finance-related role.
  • Good understanding of basic accounting principles and bookkeeping practices.
  • Ability to work accurately with attention to detail and maintain a high level of organisation.
  • Strong communication skills — both written and verbal — with the ability to liaise confidently across teams and with external contacts.
  • A proactive, problem-solving attitude and a willingness to learn.

Skills and Experience:

  • Experience using Sage Line 50 (advantageous but not essential).
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office applications.
  • Previous experience supporting month-end and year-end reporting.
  • Familiarity with VAT returns and reconciliation processes.
  • Exposure to working within property development, construction, or investment sectors would be an advantage.

Why Join Us?

At Muller Property Group, you’ll be part of a well-established and respected property business with a dynamic and collaborative culture. We offer:

  • A supportive team environment where your contributions are valued.

  • Opportunities for career development and progression within the finance function.

  • Exposure to a diverse and exciting portfolio of property and investment projects.

  • A friendly and professional workplace, where we combine commercial focus with genuine team spirit.

Join Muller Property Group and grow your career with a business that’s shaping the future of property development across the UK.

What We Offer:

  • Salary of £26-28k per annum
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Early finish on Fridays
  • Summer and EOY Parties, and team socials
  • Pension Scheme and incentive package
  • Free on-site parking
  • Long service awards, including additional holiday entitlement

About Muller Property Group

Muller is a privately-owned, family run company, and has a diverse portfolio covering residential, healthcare, office, leisure, employment, and retail property schemes.

With 25 years of expertise in land promotion, planning, and development, we work collaboratively with local authorities, landowners, and end users to bring forward high-quality schemes that meet the evolving needs of local communities.

Drakes Broughton, Residential Development, CGI, Muller Property Group