Service Charge Accountant

Goodman Masson are excited to be partnered with a medium sized housing association on their search for a Service Charge Accountant!

What is the role?

Main responsibilities:

• Analysing and reconciling service charge income and expenses
• Maintaining accurate records of service charge transactions
• Collaborating with property managers to ensure timely and accurate billing of service charges
• Reviewing lease agreements to determine applicable service charge allocations
• Calculating service charge budgets based on property expenses and projected costs
• Conducting regular audits of service charge accounts to identify discrepancies or errors
• Providing financial reports and analysis related to service charge income and expenses
• Communicating with tenants regarding service charge inquiries and disputes
• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
• Assisting in the preparation of annual service charge budgets and forecasts
• Participating in meetings with property management teams to discuss service charge issues and strategies for improvement

This role is offering a salary of circa £35,000 per annum, with heavily remote working in the Peterborough office.

What do you need to succeed?

• AAT qual/ AAT finalist
• Experience in Management Accounts dealing with balance sheets, recs, variances
• Housing background is desirable

In our company values we aim for equity at all stages of the recruitment process, please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.