Sevice Charge Senior
Altrincham - UK
Job Summary
Service Charge Senior
Location: Altrincham
Salary: 40-45k per annum
Experience: Service charge accounting experience (residential commercial or mixed)
The Role
Ready to take the next step in your service charge career
This is an opportunity to join a growing property finance function as a Service Charge Senior managing your own portfolio of residential and/or commercial properties.
You will take ownership of service charge accounts from start to finish provide excellent client support and play a key role in mentoring junior team members.
What you will be doing
Preparing and reviewing year-end service charge accounts (residential and commercial)
Reconciling income and expenditure including accruals and prepayments
Acting as the main point of contact for clients and property managers
Working with external stakeholders to resolve complex queries and ensure compliance
Supporting and reviewing the work of junior team members
Assisting with statutory accounts and audit queries when required
Keeping up to date with service charge best practice and RICS guidelines
What we are looking for
Experience in service charge accounting (residential commercial or mixed)
AAT qualified or QBE (ACCA or ACA part-qualified is a bonus)
Strong understanding of service charge legislation and leaseholder requirements
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships
High attention to detail and strong time management across multiple deadlines
Confident using Excel
Familiarity with property management systems such as Qube MRI or Yardi (helpful)
Working pattern
Office based (Altrincham)
Whats On Offer
Competitive salary 40-45k per annum
Company pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Additional annual leave at certain levels of seniority
Option to buy up to 5 additional days annual leave (up to 30 days total)
Business closure over Christmas (subject to business needs)
Life assurance (4x annual salary)
Enhanced family leave policies
Enhanced company sick pay
Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support free and confidential)
Corporate discounts platform
Flexible benefits platform (seniority dependent self-funded at corporate rates) including options such as:
PMI (single or family)
Critical illness cover
Cash plan
Cycle to work
Eye care
Dental
If you are looking to join a supportive and growing practice where your contribution will be recognised and your career can develop further we would be delighted to hear from you.