Service Charge Accountant
Location: London
£40k - £45k
6 month FTC with a view to going perm
Flex working available
The role: To complete a backlog of year end residential service charge accounts.
Duties:
- To provide property managers with financial information within a reasonable timeframe
- To deal with day-to-day queries from clients and leaseholders
- Producing periodic reporting to Clients / Property Managers
- Responsible for producing variance analysis reports - actual vs budgets.
- Ensure service charge budgets are entered into the system accurately and within a timely manner
- Assist the Property manager in financial interpretation and analysis
- Prepare service charge accounts summaries and associated schedules for auditors
- Work with and assist auditors when needed
- Completing the annual service charge accounts for properties under management and issuing balancing charges/credits
- Responsible for preparing dormant statutory accounts
- Preparing monthly management accounts and budget reports when required
- Process agreed instructions such as adjustments to Accounts
- Uploading new buildings on the system, reconciling financial records received on handover and assuring handover has been finalised
Requirements:
- Previous background experience in residential property management accounting
- The successful candidate must also show a good understanding of property management systems as well as Excel.
- They should show that they are 'handson' and willing to learn.
Why should you work for this company?
- This is a great opportunity to join a successful company and to gain experience.
- Friendly, small and fun place to work
- Opportunity for a perm role
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 .
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