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Service Charge Accountant

OSBORN EXECUTIVE RECRUITMENT LTD
Posted 12 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Bournemouth, Dorset BH11RX, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Service Charge Accountant position in Bournemouth offers a salary of £30k-£35k and includes hybrid working with three days at home and two days in the office.
  • The role involves preparing year-end service charge accounts, assisting property managers with budgets, and ensuring accurate tenant recharges.
  • Candidates are expected to have previous experience in a similar service charge accounting role and familiarity with property management systems like Yardi, MRI, or Qube.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills are required, along with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet strict deadlines.
  • The company is a small family-run business that offers internal career progression and a two-stage interview process conducted via Teams/Zoom and in-person.

Service Charge Accountant
£30k- £35k + Hybrid working (3 days home, 2 days in office)
Bournemouth

The role:This role will be working across a large portfolio of residential blocks preparing year end service charge accounts.

Duties:

  • Preparation and reconciling of year end service charge accounts ready to go to external accountants for sign off
  • Assisting property managers in preparation of service charge budgets and implementing into the property management system Qube
  • Applying tenant recharges in accordance with the apportionments as per in the lease
  • Raising demands and issuing to leaseholders
  • Transferring Ground Rent monies collected to freeholders/landlords
  • Checking expenditure against budgets throughout year, monitoring cash flow
  • Ensuring correct management fees are billed in a timely manner
  • Overseeing, including multiple monthly bank account reconciliations
  • Processing outgoing property reports, handing over information and funds
  • Answering queries from Leaseholders, Suppliers and the internal team such as Property Managers/PAsetc. via email or MS Teams
  • Month End reporting
  • Ad hoc projects within the Accounts team

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in a similar Service Charge Accounting role highly desirable.
  • Previous use of a property management system such as Yardi, MRI or Qube
  • Good written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment ensuring strict deadlines are met

Why should you work for this company?

  • A chance to work for a small family run business
  • An opportunity to be an integral part of the company and make the role your own
  • Good internal career progression

Interview process:

  • Two stage process
  • 1st stage on Teams/Zoom
  • 2nd stage held face to face in the office

If you would like further information on this opportunity please apply online with your updated CV.

To learn more about Osborn Recruitment and our current vacancies please visit our website and follow us on LinkedIn

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