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Service Charge Accountant- Hybrid
April 11, 2025 | Comments Off on Service Charge Accountant- Hybrid
Service Charge Accountant- Hybrid
 Birmingham 
 from £32,000, depending on experience
My client, a leading and award-winning property management company with portfolios all over England, Scotland and Wales, are on the lookout for a motivated Service Charge Accountant to join their growing service charge team.
Duties:
- Manage and oversee service charge accounts for residential and commercial properties, including budgeting, reconciliation, and reporting
 - Assist in preparing and maintaining service charge cost estimates
 - Manage a portfolio of service charge accounts ensuring accuracy and compliance.
 - Prepare and review financial statements for homeowners
 - Answer queries from key stakeholders
 - Ensure compliance with relevant policies and regulations
 - Manage the annual service charge audit process and liaise with auditors for portfolio
 - Identify and implement process improvements for greater efficiency.
 - Stay updated on industry regulations and standards.
 
 Requirements:
- Proven experience within Finance / Accounts roles in the property industry
 - Good knowledge and high attention to detail in financial reporting.
 - Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (property management software is a plus).
 - Excellent communication skills and ability to work with internal and external stakeholders.
 - Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks.
 - Relevant accounting qualifications (e.g., AAT, ACCA, CIMA) preferred.
 
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, 3 days in the office and 2 days WFH, free parking onsite
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday plus Birthday off plus 8 bank holidays
 - Healthcare
 - Private Medical and Life Insurance
 - Pension Contribution
 - Employee Assistance Programme
 - Study Support
 - Discounted Gym Membership
 
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