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Service Charge Accountant

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Posted 13 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Waltham Abbey, Essex EN92EW, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Service Charge Accountant position is located in Waltham Abbey, North London, offering a hybrid work model with two days of remote work per week.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £40,000 to £50,000, along with study support for further professional development.
  • Candidates are expected to have experience in Service Charge or Client Accounting, with property management knowledge being highly desirable.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing annual service charge accounts, processing invoices, and liaising with clients and auditors.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, along with a professional appearance and a willingness to assist with various tasks within the finance team.

Title: Service Charge Accountant

Location: Waltham Abbey, North London (hybrid - 2 days WFH)

Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 + study support

Our client is a national property management group, based in north London. Due to the continued growth of the company, they are looking for a Service Charge Accountant to join the expanding Finance team.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of annual service charge accounts.
  • Process supplier invoices, payroll and employee expense claims in a timely and accurate manner
  • Liaison with clients and auditors in respect of the preparation and presentation of year end accounts
  • Drafting annual service charge accounts
  • Service Charge Balance Sheet Reconciliations
  • Analytical review of Income & Expenditure
  • Provision of both regular and one-off client reports and accounting analysis.
  • Monthly client reporting
  • Quarterly client reporting
  • Bank reconciliations for year-end accounts.
  • Assist with finalising bank reconciliations as required
  • Provision of accurate, timely and effective accounting information to all parties
  • Liaison with Property Managers on accounting matters
  • Liaison with different sections within the accounts department
  • Ensuring the integrity of accounting records and controls in line with prevailing legislation
  • Posting items on the management system (omissions & corrections) when reconciling service charge accounts
  • Posting Accruals and Prepayments on system

Role Requirements

  • Service Charge/Client Accounting experience as well as property management knowledge is highly desirable
  • Propman experience is preferable, but not essential.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills and be well presented with a professional appearance.
  • Good organisational skills and are willing to be flexible and assist with a variety of different tasks within the department.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.