Finance Assistant Service Charge
Manchester - UK
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Job Summary
As Finance Assistant - Service Charges you will support the preparation and delivery of accurate timely service charge accounts across a portfolio of properties. Working closely with the Service Charge Team Leader and wider finance team you will assist with budgets monthly reporting reconciliations journals year-end accounts and audit queries while continuing to build your technical knowledge of service charge accounting
What will you do
- Prepare annual service charge budgets for a portfolio of properties
- Support the production ofyear-end service charge accounts in line with client leaseand statutoryrequirements
- Deliver monthly and quarterly financial reports including variance analysis
- Maintain accurate accounting records in line with leaseterms client requirementsand accounting standards
- Complete monthly bank and balance sheet reconciliations investigating and resolving discrepancies
- Post journals including accruals and prepayments where required
- Work closely with Property Managers and stakeholders to resolve financial queries
- Respond to client auditor and customer queries in a timely and professional manner
- Support audit processes by preparing required documentation and responding to queries
- Assist with billing processes including insurance and ad hoc charges
- Ensure all financial data is accurate up to date and audit-ready at all times
- Identify and suggest improvements to processes controls and systems
What are we looking for
- Experience working within a finance team preferably in residential property management or service charge accounting
- Practical experience in core accounting including reconciliations journals accruals and prepayments
- Service charge accounts experience is essential including exposure to year-end accounts budgets reconciliationsand related financial reporting
Property industry experience
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Ability to manage and prioritise workload effectively
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal
- Proactive approach with a willingness to take ownership of tasks
- Basic understanding of accounting principles (or working towards qualification)
- Strong organisational and time management skill
And heres what we offer:
Were passionate about our people & making sure that you have everything you need for your health wellbeing & personal growth. After all its not just about what you do here - its about being part of a company that truly cares & supports you!
Heres a little glimpse into our bubble benefits
- Birthday day off monthly paid wellbeing hour & enhanced annual leaveto make sure you get the rest you need
- Company pension scheme & medical Coverfor your long-term health & to help plan for the future
- Refer a friend scheme to earn that bit of extra money by bringing incredible talent on board
- Paid volunteering day & social events to give back to causes that truly matter & connect with your colleagues
- Enhanced sick pay & family leaveto take care of yourself & your loved ones
- Life events for those big milestones like your childs first day at school or when you get the keys to your new home - we believe that you deserve to celebrate special moments with your loved ones. Family always comes first at ub!
- Cycle to work scheme to help you get to work in a healthier greener way
- Study support to help you grow & reach your goals
- Long service awards to celebrate every mile stone with us
- Employee assistance & counselling for those times when you need a little bit of extra support
& the best part Youll be working with some truly incrediblepeople who are passionate about what they do & are always ready to support you!
If youre excited about making a real impact and being part of something special we cant wait to hear from you!
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
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