Service Charge Accountant

Service Charge Accountant

Pinpoint Resourcing are partnering with a London based Housing Association with circa 1,800 homes to source a Service Charge Accountant to aid the finance team in their ambitious plans for the future.

About the role:

The role is a pivotal role within the organisation. The Service Charge Accountant will be able to provide a comprehensive, high quality, customer effective charge management service to residents in compliance with the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985 (as amended) and other relevant legislation.

About you:

Knowledge and skills

• Knowledge of leases and understanding of the issues of leasehold management
• Good knowledge of IT and Housing systems including Word, advanced Excel and Outlook
• Excellent numerical skills to calculate estimated and actual service charges
• Demonstrable knowledge of Section 20 and other leasehold legislation
• Ability to meet deadlines and plan and deliver a range of different activities
• Ability to validate information and show attention to detail
• Ability to achieve results against departmental Key Performance Indicators
• Excellent interpersonal skills to support work with customers across a range of circumstances
• Strong verbal communication skills and the ability to adapt this approach for different audiences
• Excellent analytical skills to identify a range of issues from information gathered
• Excellent customer focus and a genuine desire to achieve excellence in all areas of responsibility

Experience

• Experience in Service Charge accounting and general leasehold management
• Experience of creating performance reports and implementing service improvements is desirable

Salary + other information:

• Salary up to £40k DOE
• Based near Victoria
• Hybrid working arrangement - 3 days in the office and 2 days from home
• Hours: 9am - 5pm
• 27 days holiday

If you are interested in the role please apply!

Due to the anticipated high volume of applications for this advertisement, it is with regret that we may only be able to contact those applicants successful in being shortlisted. However, your application for this or any further roles, may mean that we are able to contact you when additional vacancies become available. Should you not want this to be the case, please feel free to contact us directly to ensure we are aware of your wishes.

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